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The best London gigs this week, from Wolf Alice to Bar Italia
Indie survivors, a farewell to a monster club and London’s most mysterious band: Maddy Mussen on this weekend’s must-see shows
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Former Tory justice minister Crispin Blunt pleads guilty to possession of drugs including crystal meth
The former Conservative MP pleaded guilty to four counts of drug possession at Westminster Magistrates Court
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David Beckham and Stacey Solomon warned celebrity beekeeping ‘may do more harm than good’
Exclusive: National Geographic Explorer Bertie Gregory says the well-meaning push to ‘save the bees’ has been widely misunderstood
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James Blake at Union Chapel review: gorgeous intimacy from the king of introspection
This stripped-back hour-long set felt like a gift to Blake’s fans
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Huw Edwards grooming victim 'won't be silenced' as harrowing Channel 5 drama airs
The disgraced BBC newsreader, 64, was at the centre of a grooming scandal and was convicted of making indecent images of children
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Ange Postecoglou makes Tottenham Premier League relegation prediction after 'uncomfortable watch'
Tottenham remain one point above the relegation zone after home loss to Nottingham Forest
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Why is UK inflation steady and how will the Iran war affect it?
February’s inflation rate of 3% means if an item cost £100 a year ago, it would now cost £103. -
Offshore wind factory could bring 500 jobs to Scotland
Danish firm Vestas has said it would build components for turbines at such a plant. -
Travelodge says earnings squeezed by higher minimum wage and rent inflation
The budget hotel chain also reiterated its apology to a guest who was sexually assaulted by a man who was given a key card to her room in 2022. -
Golders Green arson arrests: Two men held as police swoop on London addresses in dawn raids after ambulances torched
Counter-terrorism officers arrested the men – aged 47 and 45 – on Wednesday morning at addresses in north-west and central London