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Nigeria are preparing to take on Guinea-Bissau in an international football fixture, with attention focused on team selection. Outlets including the London Evening Standard have published predicted lineups and confirmed team news ahead of kickoff, as fans debate which players will start for the Super Eagles and how Guinea-Bissau will line up in response.
- 2Trump accused of flouting disclosure rules in BBC defamation case●Donald Trump accused of flouting disclosure rules in BBC defamation case https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-ne
Donald Trump is facing accusations that he failed to comply with disclosure rules in his defamation case against the BBC, according to the London Evening Standard. The report links Trump's Florida lawyers to the dispute, which also involves BBC director-general Tim Davie. The allegations add a new procedural twist to the ongoing legal battle between the US president and the broadcaster.
- 3European stocks mixed as inflation worries weigh▼Stocks mixed as inflation worry weighs on Europe https://www.standard.co.uk/business/business-news/london-stocks-europea
European stock markets ended mixed as renewed concerns about persistent inflation put pressure on investor sentiment across the region. The Evening Standard reports that London shares were affected alongside other European bourses, with rising prices continuing to weigh on market confidence and prompting caution among traders about the outlook for interest rates.
- 4BFI London Film Festival unveils 2026 competition juries●BFI London Film Festival reveals 2026 competition juries https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/film/londonfilmfestival/bfi-
The BFI London Film Festival has announced the juries for its 2026 competition strands. Details of the judges chosen to award the festival's prizes were published by the Evening Standard, drawing attention from film culture audiences. The lineup signals early momentum for next year's festival and prompts speculation about which films and filmmakers will compete under the new juries.
- 51.7 million Londoners face steep council tax rises next year●More than 1.7million Londoners face massive council tax hike next year as cash crisis deepens https://www.standard.co.uk
The Standard reports that more than 1.7 million Londoners, including residents of Wandsworth, Westminster and Hammersmith and Fulham, could face large council tax increases next year as local authorities grapple with deepening budget shortfalls. Areas long known for keeping bills low are among those affected, with the cash crisis forcing councils to consider significant hikes to protect services.
- 6Evidence file on housing department passed to Grenfell prosecutors●Evidence file on housing department among those passed to Grenfell prosecutors https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/grenfe
An evidence file concerning the housing department has been handed to prosecutors investigating the Grenfell Tower fire, according to the London Evening Standard. The file was passed on by the Metropolitan Police as part of the long-running criminal investigation into the 2017 disaster, with the Crown Prosecution Service considering potential charges. Housing Secretary Angela Rayner is referenced in the report.