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An event to unite the capital

23.11.09
The arrival of the full Oyster card service across London is a big event - something almost everyone will welcome... more

Travel revolution: Oyster rail will cut fares by 30%

23.11.09
Some fares could fall by more than a third when Oyster is extended to every national rail station in London, it has emerged... more

A nakedly political attack on Oxbridge

23.11.09
The Business Secretary, Peter Mandelson, has warned that there will have to be "remedial action" to oblige Oxford and Cambridge to admit more working-class students... more

Heritage sells Uganda stake to ENI halting Genel merger

23.11.09
A bid battle for Heritage Oil could break out after the independent upstream exploration and production company said its proposed merger with Turkey’s Genel Energy was off and it would instead sell its interests in Uganda to Italian major ENI for £900 million... more

Heritage on bid alert after Uganda sell-off

23.11.09
A bid battle for Heritage Oil could break out after the explorer said its proposed merger with Turkey’s Genel Energy was off... more

Only half of banks' losses have been revealed, CBI summit told

23.11.09
Global banks have so far only revealed half their losses from the financial crisis, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund, told the annual CBI conference in London... more

Leigh Lezark - My London

20.11.09
Leigh Lezark, 25, is a DJ with the Misshapes, and has modelled for H&M, Gap and Mango. Her boyfriend is the actor Max Minghella.... more

Three arrested over hospital blackmail

20.11.09
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Foreign buyers snapping up ‘too dear’ London homes

20.11.09
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Sound check: Green is the new rock'n'roll

20.11.09
Musicians are realising that there are plenty of ways they can help save the planet — without making the rest of us cringe.... more

Gunman kills one at Eurostar terminal

20.11.09
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From the pearls of Zadie to the D cups of Jordan

20.11.09
As 2010 draws nearer, the literary world is starting to ask: what were the defining novels of the Noughties?... more

Ex-BBC producer jailed over child porn

20.11.09
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Gartmore’s £1bn float to kick start surge in IPO

20.11.09
Fund management giant Gartmore is to list on the Stock Exchange, firing the starting gun on what is expected to be several major flotations in London in the next 12 months... more

Martin Amis: How the sexual revolution helped destroy my sister Sally

20.11.09
Martin Amis tells how the sexual revolution of the Sixties and Seventies played a part in destroying his sister by putting terrifying pressure on women... more

£50bn down the line, trains are worse than ever

19.11.09
Far from the grandiose promises of ministers and the Queen's Speech, there's a more simple statement that sums up the start of the day for thousands in the nation's capital... more

The man behind the Jedward factor (and it's not Simon Cowell)

19.11.09
Video: Thirty years ago, Robert Stephenson brought U2 to London. Now it emerges he gave Jedward their first break — see an exclusive video of them singing here... more

Crossrail paid us £800k too little for property, say Soho landlords

19.11.09
Retired couple attacked Crossrail after they were forced to sell their Soho property to make way for the east-west London rail line... more

Why are we getting so stressed?

18.11.09
It's reaching epidemic proportions in London and is the number one reason for absence from work. Sophie Goodchild looks at why we are getting so stressed... more

Qataris are billed £100m for Candys

18.11.09
The already high stakes in the battle between the former partners in the £3 billion redevelopment of the Chelsea Barracks site are set to get even higher ... more

Web scammers catch victims by emailing fake job offers

18.11.09
One in six Londoners has been targeted in a multi-million-pound scam that involves fake job offers being emailed from seemingly legitimate companies... more

Andy Murray is all out of luck in 02 draw

18.11.09
Andy Murray has been handed a hugely difficult draw for the ATP World Tour Finals... more

Secret CCTV cameras in homes to spy on neighbours

18.11.09
NEW: Hidden surveillance cameras are being installed in London homes for the first time to spy on neighbours... more

Boris Johnson 'ups London tourism by £50m'

17.11.09
Mayor Boris Johnson said that he won £50million in tourism trade for London by spending £2million... more

Heroin wars, loan sharks and executions: the Turkish gangs terrorising north London

17.11.09
In a brave but disturbing interview, a law-abiding kebab shop owner sheds light on the thugs who caused him to flee his home, family and business in fear of his life... more

Stars pitch up to back Lord Mayor's appeal

17.11.09
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Finance is bumped off new BA board...

17.11.09
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China’s growing economic might is good for UK

17.11.09
Analysis: As Barack Obama visits Beijing, Goldman Sachs' expert on emerging markets argues London - rather than New York - is uniquely poised to benefit from China's boom... more

British Land rides out ‘worst storm in real estate history’

17.11.09
The commercial property market showed fresh signs of life today as “the worst storm in real estate history” eases ... more

Tourists drive storming sales at Burberry, but profits suffer

17.11.09
Burberry today said that sales in its London stores remain “on fire” but profits at the British fashion house fell by a fifth as department stores slashed their orders ... more

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