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Empty homes in London should be seized under new powers for councils to tackle housing crisis, say MPs

Ministers are also being urged to reform stamp duty by the Commons housing committee

Evening Standard

Why do my fingers go wrinkly in the bath?

Have you ever stayed in the bath or swimming pool for ages and noticed that your fingers and toes went all wrinkly? Well, 11-year-old Maya from London wanted to know why that happens.

The Conversation

"He thought that the band should be a democracy, and it was more like a brutal dictatorship": The tangled story of Dire Straits, the million-selling band who quit at the height of their fame

How Dire Straits went from the pubs of London to become one of the biggest bands of the 1980s

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"This old lady really freaked out and said: 'Turn the backing track down!'" How Jimi Hendrix recorded the song that established his otherworldly abilities

A month after arriving in London, Jimi Hendrix recorded a song that transformed ancient blues into modern hard rock

Louder

London travel news LIVE: Trespasser causes Tube line delays into morning rush hour

A trespasser on the Metropolitan line has caused major issues this morning

Evening Standard

AI coding startup Cursor, courted by SpaceX, picks London as European hub

Elon Musk's SpaceX, which is readying for a closely watched IPO this week, said in April ‌it had ⁠secured an ⁠option to either acquire code-generation startup Cursor for $60 billion later this year, or pay $10 billion for their new partnership, as it pushes deeper into the lucrative market for…

The Economic Times

Ministers could ban London councils ‘dumping’ homeless families miles away

Measures being considered to crack down on practice that has grown as a result of Britain’s housing crisis

The Guardian - UK

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow car bomb kills Putin’s general overseeing ammunition supplies

Russian general Davydov was handling the defence ministry’s missile and artillery wing

The Independent UK

Beyond the tragedy: Families of AI 171 crash victims grapple with flight fears, anxiety

Nearly a year after the AI 171 plane crash, families still grapple with loss and trauma. Some survivors fear flying, while others seek counseling. The tragedy continues to impact lives, with memories of the event deeply affecting those who lost loved ones or witnessed the disaster firsthand. The aftermath of…

The Economic Times

IEP - Record Conflicts Drive Peace to Historic Low as AI warfare surges

LONDON, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2026 Global Peace Index (GPI), released today by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), reveals a world struggling with the economic consequences of a record-high number of conflicts that are increasingly interconnected and difficult to resolve. This deterioration is driven by a…

AAP

Frost & Sullivan Evolves Frost Radar™ to Deliver Greater Clarity in an Increasingly Complex Competitive Landscape

LONDON, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan today announced an evolution of its Frost Radar™ benchmarking framework, introducing enhanced visualisation and new classification categories designed to provide clearer insight into how companies are positioned to compete and lead in rapidly evolving markets.

AAP

Electrician faces life sentence for murdering judge’s daughter before blowing up their Stoke Newington home

Clifton George, 45, killed his partner Annabel Rook, 46, by stabbing her 31 times during a row at their north London home

Evening Standard

Huge recycling centre fire brought under control after London Bridge rail chaos

100 firefighters battled huge blaze at recycling centre that caused major travel disruption

Evening Standard

Serena Williams to return to tennis in Queen's doubles on Tuesday

LONDON - Serena Williams will take part in her first professional tennis match in nearly four years on Tuesday after organisers confirmed the order of play at London's Queen's Club.

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‘Severely-ill' boy, 9, and parents died after plunging from 36th floor of luxury London tower block

Nine-year-old boy and his parents died in the tragedy at the tower block in Elephant and Castle

Evening Standard

Number of vulnerable families moved out of London by councils doubles

Official figures suggest there were some 1,300 homeless households relocated from London to places where rental accommodation is cheaper in the year to March 2025

The Guardian - UK

Scores of firefighters tackle major blaze at south London recycling centre

Fire in Bermondsey sends huge plumes rising high over the city and disrupts train travel in the area

The Independent UK

Bermondsey fire updates: Huge blaze at London recycling centre with black smoke seen from miles away

The fire broke out in Landmann Way in Bermondsey at around 5.30pm

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Cocoa Prices Climb on Adverse West African Weather

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) on Monday closed up +69 (+1.83%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed up +58 (+2.00%). Cocoa prices settled higher on Monday as short covering emerged after cocoa farmers in the Ivory Coast reported that heavy rain and winds had blown away...

Evening Standard

Bermondsey fire LIVE: Huge blaze sparks rail chaos at London Bridge as plume of smoke seen across capital

100 firefighters battle fire at recycling centre which is causing major disruption to rail services to and from central London

The Independent UK

Bermondsey fire: 100 firefighters called to huge blaze near Canada Water in London

Local train services were disrupted as firefighters responded to the blaze in Bermondsey

Evening Standard

Stocks mixed amid lack of Middle East progress

The FTSE 100 closed up 5.15 points at 10,373.20.

AAP

AAP Rolling News Bulletin June 9, 0230

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for June 9 at 0230

Barchart

Crop-Damaging Weather in West Africa Boosts Cocoa Prices

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) today is up +69 (+1.83%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is up +53 (+1.83%). Cocoa prices are climbing today as short covering emerged after cocoa farmers in the Ivory Coast reported that heavy rain and winds have blown away young flower...

Marie Claire

A Guest Wore Princess Kate's Polo Dress to Peter Phillips's Wedding—And She's Married to Kate's Ex

Lady Natasha Rufus Isaacs, founder of Beulah London, wore a familiar dress from her label on June 6.

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