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Harry Potter gift shops in central London were raided by HMRC this week following a London Centric investigation into rampant tax evasion.

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Asif Aziz's hotel and a "mystery" fire test

Today we’ve got a story about how hundreds of thousands of people stayed in an Ibis hotel owned by billionaire landlord Asif Aziz without knowing it was coated in potentially lethal Grenfell-style flammable cladding.

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Are goats being sacrificed in this Hackney office?

Live animals dragged into a trendy east London building and never seen again • Fire rituals in London cemeteries • Bones left by strangers' graves • What is going on?

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Lime axes speed limits for Deliveroo riders

The tube strike is on after last-minute talks failed, the heatwave has been replaced with rain, and we’ve got a load of leaked WhatsApp messages from within Lime showing how they’re allowing delivery riders to go faster than everyone else....

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London's air con era is here

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  • Jim Waterson

    Editor of London Centric. Previously: Media Editor at the Guardian and Political Editor at BuzzFeed.

  • Sam Freedman
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    Sophie Wilkinson is a journalist, copywriter, researcher, speaker, with a lot of opinions, analysis and commentary to share

  • Conrad Quilty-Harper

    Investigating the luxury industry on Dark Luxury. Freelance reporter, former Bloomberg News, New Scientist and British GQ

  • Katherine Denkinson

    Investigative journalist & OSINT bod with bylines everywhere. Writer & co-host of hit podcast Carrie Jade Does not Exist, and author of Incel: The Weaponisation of Misogyny.

  • Polly Smythe

    Reporter at London Centric | stories and tips to [email protected]

  • Rachel Rees

    London Centric reporter

  • Cormac Kehoe

    Investigative Correspondent at The Fence Investigative Reporter for London Centric & BBC Radio 4 - "The Naked Week." Centre for Investigative Journalism fellow 2023.

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