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As she prepared to curate the London Literature Festival, global superstar Dua Lipa spoke to #TheLondonStandard about the life-changing (and romance-fuelling) power of books. Read her interview below, or pick up a copy of the paper across the city today 🗞️
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Developer given permission to build 15 homes on east London green belt trib.al/DqTRRUK
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Cyclists breaking Oxford Street traffic ban nearly every minute with no sign of fines trib.al/fCH8DeQ

Cyclists break Oxford Street traffic ban nearly every minute with no sign of fines

The Standard captured scores of cyclists breaking the rules on the second day since Sir Sadiq Khan turned the district traffic-free

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Major London Tube station to be exit-only at weekends from January trib.al/4eybTs8

Major London Tube station to be exit-only at weekends

Passengers will not be able to enter the station on weekends from January 2 next year as engineers work to fix ageing escalators

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Jay-Z to headline 2027 Super Bowl halftime show: 'It's a dream come true' trib.al/DTaUg1z
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Venice’s grand hotels are ruining me for everywhere else trib.al/8cRUfbK
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All the bus route changes as Oxford Street traffic-free revolution begins trib.al/KIUrV7y

Mapped: All the bus route changes as Oxford Street traffic-free revolution begins

Bus routes are now diverted onto surrounding roads

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Is this London's new Covid hotspot? High level of positive tests sparks warning trib.al/igcN8f0

Is this London's new Covid hotspot? High level of positive tests sparks warning

Figures have circulated appearing to show one north London borough has become a coronavirus hotspot

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Can the new traffic ban save Oxford Street? trib.al/Fwh0Kjt

Can the new traffic ban save Oxford Street?

After years of wrangling, pedestrianisation starts next week — delighting retailers but filling drivers with dread

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Budget 2026: What Chancellor must do to tackle London's housing crisis trib.al/UDYtLFi
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London’s music studios and creative spaces face eviction as homes plan expands trib.al/RCXQ6EN
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Meet NALA, the art matchmaker platform likened to Tinder for your walls trib.al/MhlG1w0
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OPINION - London's housing crisis is existential - but we fixed it before, we can do it again trib.al/M0Hbyhq
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How to avoid 'jet lag' when the clocks go back and reset your body's rhythm trib.al/9cta0hz
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Canouan: Welcome to the Caribbean's best-kept secret trib.al/rpUwRM7
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Built to serve as a major international train hub in east London, Stratford International is yet to see a single cross-Channel service stop there. The Standard's Luke Reevey got an exclusive behind the scenes look at the ambitious-yet-unused station at the heart of plans to improve international train services for millions of Londoners. #trains #london #londonnews #londonlife #travel #londontransport
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Forget trophy handbags, it’s all about trophy texts trib.al/zLDeQoQ
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Can the new traffic ban save Oxford Street? trib.al/KRkKJzr

Can the new traffic ban save Oxford Street?

After years of wrangling, pedestrianisation starts next week — delighting retailers but filling drivers with dread

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One to Watch - artist Maria Kreyn: 'We're wired for enchantment' trib.al/9umjaHV
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My London: Annabel Scholey trib.al/giFnfXt
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Ilford Boy at the Donmar: Witty coming-of-age story trib.al/QKdN1nG
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