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Exclusive: The billionaire developer closing London's pubs
Companies linked to Asif Aziz have been buying up and shutting down some of the capital’s most beloved boozers. Now, we’ve mapped them.
London's elites want to live forever
How the capital became a global hub for booming, and unregulated, “longevity” clinics
Farewell to wet-wipe island
Plus, a court case for Kenton’s Hindu community, a new home for the Prince Charles cinema and the largest mass arrest in modern history
The bus driver who began one of London's biggest Caribbean celebrations
A busman's holiday like no other
Haggerston Baths is sinking into ruin — and locals fear it won't be saved
The Grade-II listed pool has been shuttered for 25 years. But with a private-equity-funded redevelopment falling through and a cash-strapped council, will it ever reopen, wonders Peter Carlyon.
To tip or not to tip?
With a host of new service charges, cover fees and automatic gratuities, the capital's service culture is changing. We went to find out why.
Park Lane's tent city is being dismantled. But London's homelessness crisis isn't going away.
Plus: anti-asylum protests ramp up, al fresco dining comes to Shoreditch and plans swirl around giving Trump the Freedom of the City of London
The battle for Mudchute Farm
On the Isle of Dogs, London's largest city farm faces an uncertain future
London's pubs are dying. Can a new law save them?
Plus, a pyjama-clad bishop, the city’s best football pub and Reform's new Bromley councillor
The strange death of east London’s most radical bookshop
Clogged toilets, trade unions and Google researchers: this is the saga of the Scarlett Letters
Dalston's Latin revival
A cluster of bars have resuscitated the nightlife of the famed Kingsland Road 'strip'. How?
Feel like your bus is getting slower? It probably is
The Londoner has crunched over 10 years of TfL data to reveal which routes have slowed the most
The London councils where Labour could lose control
Plus, fake kidnappings, open-street boozers and Thames Water fined to the point of bankruptcy