London property prices leap into 2016

By Bea Patel, TLE Property Editor and Director of Shop for an Agent There was much talk over the imbalance of supply and demand in 2015. But has much changed as we enter 2016? According to search engine Home, supply of homes on the market has fallen to a new record low despite a small rise. With only 386,000 properties on the market in England and Wales, it's 47 per cent fewer than in 2008. A lack of properties on...

TLE Sports Podcast

Sport News 24/7 By Richard de Winter & David de Winter - Sports Editor @TLE_Sport @rgdewinter  @davidjdewinter The London Economic Sports Editor David de Winter, is joined by Richard de Winter as they discuss the England cricket team's fortunes in South Africa, the movers and shakers in the transfer window, the upcoming Australian Open, Eddie Jones' first England squad, and the issue of Drugs in Sport

Mogwai Announce Soundtrack Album – Atomic – 1st April Release

Mogwai have announced the release of their new album, titled Atomic, slated for a 1st April release. The album is composed of reworked versions of the music recorded for the soundtrack to director Mark Cousin’s acclaimed documentary Atomic: Living In Dread and Promise, which first aired on BBC Four last summer. The band have premiered U-235, a new track lifted from the album. Constructed entirely of archive film, Atomic is an impressionistic kaleidoscope of the horrors of our nuclear times - protest marches,...

The Big Short: Opening Schrödinger’s Box

Erwin Schrödinger was a Nobel Prize-winning Austrian physicist who, amongst other esteemed achievements, was most noted for his sympathies to the scientific layman. In an attempt to demystify the secrets of quantum physics, Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle and parallel universes he developed a theory named Schrödinger's cat, in which a cat in a closed box with a stick of dynamite (or radioactive source/ poison/ too much time - you pick) is considered (according to quantum mechanics) to be simultaneously both dead...

VIDEO: Angry protesters in Peckham call Iain Duncan Smith a ‘murderer’

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor Iain Duncan Smith was yesterday (11th Jan) accused of being a "murderer" outside of a South East London Job Centre. Protestors had gathered outside the building in Peckham as the Minister arrived. The angry crowd screamed "murderer" at him. The attack came on the back of the news that one in ten "fit for work" assessments for disability and sickness benefits had been carried out inadequately. Later Smith used a copy of the Daily Mail...

Tories voted against rule ensuring landlords make properties fit for human habitation

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor Conservative MPs have voted against a proposed rule that would have ensured landlords made their properties fit to live in. Labour MP Teresa Pearce had asked for new amendments to the Housing Bill which would ensure properties were safe and kept at a decent standard. Teresa Pearce called for the new rules to be added to the housing bill forcing private sector landlords to make their properties safe.  The Housing Bill is being pushed through...

Pilou Asbæk & Tuva Novotny Interview: A War

Pilou Asbæk & Tuva Novotny interviewed by Miranda Schiller/@mirandadadada War movies strive to obtain a sense of realism and immersion. Danish feature A War is no exception. With an exception of the leads, the cast is played by real danish soldiers who have been stationed in Afghanistan. Such a decision as not only helped provide its story a strong element of truth, but also helped establish the film with a certain amount of prestige. A War has been selected as the Danish...

Alex Lodge: Weekly Report Vol. 30

By Alex Lodge (@alexlodgemusic | Insta @alexlodgemusic7) Alex Lodge is a music supervisor for film, TV and advertising at Studio 32 Music.  Welcome to the Weekly Report Vol. 30. It's raining, it's miserable and David Bowie is dead. Not a great deal to recommend today, apart from this playlist of course. We start off with a great calypso song about London and finish with a prophetic track from Bowie's latest album. Happy listening… https://play.spotify.com/user/11123730619/playlist/30p3rVWgUZyLfC6Bws7ge8

The Nation’s Favourite David Bowie Songs

Two of David Bowie’s out-of-this-world hits have topped a chart of the nation's 40 favourites from his vast repertoire. His 1969 single ‘Space Oddity’ was voted number one, with 21 per cent of the vote, closely followed by ‘Life On Mars’. The 1983 smash-hit ‘Let’s Dance’, produced by legendary disco mastermind Nile Rodgers, was third, ahead of 1972’s ‘Starman’ and his 1985 duet with Mick Jagger ‘Dancing In The Street’. A spokesman for research experts OnePoll.com, which conducted the survey...

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