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A look at the scourge of smartphone thefts in London, as victims describe receiving texts threatening them into unlinking Apple IDs from stolen iPhones (www.nytimes.com)
37 minutes ago Apple London

Fresha, a London-based beauty and wellness booking marketplace, raised $80M from KKR's growth equity arm at a $1B+ valuation, bringing its total raised to $285M (techcrunch.com)
1 day ago Equity London

London Mayor Sadiq Khan blocks the Met police's £50M Palantir deal to automate intelligence analysis, citing a “clear and serious breach” of procurement rules (www.theguardian.com)
3 days ago London Intelligence

London-based Primer, which helps e-commerce merchants connect and manage multiple payment providers, raised a $100M Series C led by Sofina (sifted.eu)
4 days ago London

Filing and sources: PE firm Hg has spun out €500M worth of assets from its €19B software group Visma, whose London IPO remains shelved amid the “SaaSpocalypse” (www.ft.com)
4 days ago IPO Asset London

Massive crowds gather in London for anti-immigration march (VIDEOS) (www.rt.com)
7 days ago Immigration London

King's Cross, where Google's new UK HQ is due to open later this year, has become London's new tech, VC, and AI hub, attracting OpenAI, Anthropic, and others (www.ft.com)
7 days ago Google AI London

The UK's HMRC tax authority announces a 10-year, £175M deal with London-based Quantexa to use its AI tech to identify fraud incidents and fix tax return errors (www.bbc.com)
9 days ago Tax AI London

London-based edtech startup Multiverse raised $70M at a $2.1B valuation from Index and others as it pushes into AI training; it acquired StackFuel in January (www.ft.com)
9 days ago Startup AI London

London-based blockchain analytics company Elliptic raised $120M led by One Peak Partners at a $670M valuation; the platform screens 1B+ transactions per week (www.bloomberg.com)
12 days ago Blockchain London

Filing: Wise plans to debut on the Nasdaq as WSE, and relist in London for its secondary listing; Wise reports year-to-March net revenue up 19% YoY to $2.5B (www.bloomberg.com)
13 days ago London

Moment young British couple are caught by Turkish customs with 19 kilograms of marijuana in their suitcase while flying from Thailand to London (www.dailymail.co.uk)
17 days ago Turkey U.K. Thailand London

London-based Ethos, which lets companies use AI for hiring, including for voice interviews and profile analysis, raised a $22.75M Series A led by a16z (thenextweb.com)
18 days ago AI London

Sources: London-based DAZN agrees to acquire ViewLift, which builds tech for streaming services for 15 professional US sports teams and others, for ~$100M (www.wsj.com)
24 days ago London

Two people stabbed in suspected anti-Semitic attack in London (www.rt.com)
25 days ago London

Knight Frank: Anthropic, OpenAI, and other AI companies have leased 1M+ square feet of London office space since the start of 2025, or ~7% of all lettings (www.bloomberg.com)
25 days ago AI London

Kenyan breaks two-hour mark in world record London Marathon win (PHOTOS/VIDEO) (www.rt.com)
26 days ago London

London landlords caught advertising ‘Muslim only' flats – media (www.rt.com)
30 days ago Muslim London

Lyft agrees to buy London black cab app Gett, its third acquisition in the past year, as the company expands its presence beyond the US (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-23 London

The UK FCA says it has carried out its first joint operation to disrupt illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading, targeting eight premises across London (www.theblock.co)
2026-4-23 London

The UK's High Court rules that London's Metropolitan Police can keep using live facial recognition; police say the tech has led to 2,100+ arrests since 2024 (www.theregister.com)
2026-4-22 London Facial Recognition

Russia's threat to bomb Britain: Kremlin lists 'potential targets' in London, Leicester, Reading and Suffolk it claims are making drones for Ukraine (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-4-16 Russia U.K. Drone Ukraine London

Anthropic secures new London office space for 800 people, days after OpenAI unveiled its first London office; Anthropic currently has 200+ London staff (www.cnbc.com)
2026-4-16 London

AMD, Arm, and Qualcomm invest $60M in London-based self-driving tech startup Wayve as part of an extension to its $1.2B Series D, announced in February (techcrunch.com)
2026-4-15 Startup London AMD

London-based Gizmo, which uses AI to turn young students' notes into gamified study materials, raised a $22M Series A led by Shine Capital and reports 13M users (www.axios.com)
2026-4-15 AI London

US finance chief says Iran War recession is not as bad as London being nuked... as Trump threatens to punish Starmer by downgrading UK trade deal (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-4-15 Trump U.K. Iran London

World's largest iceberg ends its ocean odyssey: Huge TRILLION tonne megaberg that was once more than twice the size of Greater London breaks into chunks just months shy of its 40th birthday (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-4-13 London

OpenAI plans to open its first permanent London office with a 500+ staff capacity; in February, OpenAI said it would make London its largest non-US research hub (www.cnbc.com)
2026-4-13 London

Sources: Jeff Bezos' Project Prometheus has hired xAI co-founder Kyle Kosic from OpenAI and has hundreds of staff across its SF HQ and London and Zurich offices (www.ft.com)
2026-4-7 London Jeff Bezos

Revealed: The Brit flight attendant who posted an airport drone attack photo and the London tourist who pictured an airstrike both now facing up to two years in UAE jail for 'cyber crimes' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-4-3 Drone London

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