3 h. ago Excel conference centre in east London to host 200mph Formula E 'eco Grand Prix' race for another year

50,000 spectators attended two days of racing in the Royal Docks last year

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24 h. ago Puttin’ on the Fitz! The Great Gatsby: A New Musical – in pictures

F Scott Fitzgerald’s Long Island novel has become a grand stage production at the London Coliseum Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Father John Misty at the Royal Albert Hall review: was this a career peak performance?

Josh Tillman chose celebration over cynicism on this grand London stage

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7 d. ago Ben Shephard's London garden with bespoke gin bench is so grand it could be Kensington Palace

Ben Shephard's London garden with bespoke gin bench is so grand it could be Kensington Palace  hellomagazine.com

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7 d. ago Mick Jagger’s Former London Flat Hits the Market for $7 Million

Mick Jagger’s Former London Flat Hits the Market for $7 Million  Robb Report

Economics

2 w. ago Will Trump’s tariffs tip the world into recession? – podcast

As countries reel from the Trump tariffs, can a global recession still be avoided? Richard Partington reportsJust after midnight on Tuesday, EDT time, the wall of tariffs Donald Trump announced last week came into effect. The new system upends decades of precedent from the world’s strongest economy and has sent global markets reeling.The Guardian’s senior economics correspondent, Richard Partington, explains to Michael Safi the dynamics of a market crash and a trade war and how together they may contribute to the onset of a global recession. However, as he makes clear, the world is not yet in that worst-case scenario and steps can still be taken to minimise the risk. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Here’s how much it costs to own the London apartment where Mick Jagger and Keith Richards threw massive parties

Here’s how much it costs to own the London apartment where Mick Jagger and Keith Richards threw massive parties  New York Post

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2 w. ago This grand London flat where Mick Jagger and Keith Richards partied now asks $7M for sale

This grand London flat where Mick Jagger and Keith Richards partied now asks $7M for sale  New York Post

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2 w. ago Moves like Jagger: The Rolling Stones' former Marylebone party pad for sale for first time in 30 years

For sale for the first time in 30 years, Mick Jagger’s former party pad can be yours for the rock ‘n’ roll price of £5.5 million

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2 w. ago Horror London stabbing after brutal car chase compared to scenes from Grand Theft Auto

The Metropolitan Police is hunting a man who is said to have stabbed another in a restaurant on Walm Lane, Willesden Green in northwest London on Tuesday night

Events

2 w. ago Will Trump’s tariffs ignite a global trade war? Today in Focus Extra – podcast

Donald Trump has introduced eye-watering tariffs on countries around the world. Will they ‘make America wealthy again’? Richard Partington reportsDonald Trump is on a mission to ‘make America wealthy again’. Speaking outside the White House, he said for too long the country had been ‘looted, pillaged, raped and plundered by nations near and far, both friend and foe alike’. Now that would come to an end, he said, as he slapped eye-watering tariffs on countries around the world.The Guardian’s senior economics correspondent, Richard Partington, explains why Trump has taken such action and how it could affect the global economy. ‘It could come at huge costs to consumers,’ he says, as markets around the world react with confusion. With prices in the US also likely to rise, will voters soon rue what the president has called ‘liberation day’? Continue reading...

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