Soho
Coverage of Soho in the Nexus archive.
- London mayor to override opposition to outdoor dining in Soho next summer
London mayor Sadiq Khan plans to override local council opposition to introduce seasonal outdoor dining in Soho starting 2027, despite a longstanding debate on the issue.
- London cops bring live facial recognition to West End
The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) will deploy live facial recognition (LFR) cameras in London's West End and Soho by year-end, following a Croydon pilot that resulted in 173 arrests and one false alert. Civil liberties group Big Brother Watch criticized the expansion, citing lack of parliamentary regulation and racial bias in the technology, referencing a case where a man was wrongly arrested due to a misidentification. The MPS highlighted budget constraints and rejected a Palantir contract due to controversy.
- Celebrity-loved Lure Fishbar is here to stay after Prada scraps plans to open eatery at iconic Soho spot
Lure Fishbar, a celebrity-favorite restaurant in Soho, will remain open after Prada canceled its plan to open an eatery at the location. The restaurant was described as the 'soul of Soho' by Ken Burns.
- Celebrity-loved Lure Fishbar is here to stay after Prada scraps plans to open eatery at iconic Soho spot
Lure Fishbar, a celebrity-favorite restaurant in Soho, will remain in its location after Prada canceled plans to open an eatery there. The venue is described as the 'soul of Soho' by Ken Burns.
- Model allegedly behind $1M SoHo designer heist dons $6K outfit while denying charges
Abdallah Diaby, allegedly linked to a $1M SoHo designer heist, appeared in court wearing John Varvatos necklaces valued at $3,174. He denies the charges.
- Sadiq Khan vows to overrule residents’ group’s objections to Soho bars and restaurants
London mayor Sadiq Khan plans to overrule the Soho Society’s decision to challenge all new licensing applications for bars and restaurants in Soho. The Soho Society, established to preserve the area’s character, voted to oppose such applications, including renewals.
- Romeo Beckham beams alongside girlfriend Kim Turnbull as he quietly launches new sportswear label in Soho in first independent business venture
Romeo Beckham is launching a new sportswear label in Soho with his girlfriend Kim Turnbull. This marks his first independent business venture.
- Resident group’s objections to bar and restaurant licences ‘destroying Soho’s reputation’
The Soho Society, a resident group funded by Westminster council, is challenging all new bar and restaurant licences in Soho, including renewals and late-night operations, which venue owners claim risks damaging the area's reputation as London's entertainment district.
- Accused crypto creep charged in sick SoHo kidnap, torture case freed on $250K bond
Crypto millionaire William Duplessie, who was jailed for allegedly torturing an Italian investor, has been released on a $250,000 bond and placed on house arrest. The case involves a kidnapping and torture incident in SoHo.
- Social media influencer dies six days after car hit her outside London nightclub
Klaudia Zakrzewska, a 32-year-old social media influencer, died six days after being struck by a car outside a London nightclub in Soho on April 19. The incident also left a 58-year-old man with life-changing injuries.
- EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: TV's Ronni Ancona is in a real-life Soho street crime drama
TV personality Ronni Ancona is involved in a real-life street crime drama in Soho, as highlighted in the article 'EDEN CONFIDENTIAL.' The incident appears to center on criminal activity in the area.
- Car ploughs into pedestrians in Soho leaving woman critically hurt and man with life-changing injuries - as police arrest woman, 29, for 'attempted murder'
A car ploughed into pedestrians in Soho, critically injuring a woman and causing life-changing injuries to a man. Police arrested a 29-year-old woman for attempted murder in connection to the incident.
- Moment police catch upskirter targeting young women in Soho - and find videos of 20 victims on his phone that he'd taken that night
Police in Soho arrested an individual for upskirting, targeting young women, and recovered 20 videos of victims taken that night from his phone. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about public safety and harassment.
- Moment man is arrested after 'crashing stolen car into pedicab as it was being chased by police' in packed Soho
A man was arrested after crashing a stolen car into a pedicab during a police chase in Soho. The incident occurred in a densely populated area, highlighting tensions between law enforcement and criminal activity.
- Analysis of US CPI Report for March
The article analyzes the US CPI report for March, focusing on consumer price trends. It includes imagery of shoppers in SoHo, New York, captured by photographer Michael Nagle/Bloomberg.
- Whiskey executive whose designer handbag containing £2million Faberge egg was snatched from a Soho pub is 'very upset' by the theft, says her mother
A whiskey executive's designer handbag containing a £2million Faberge egg was stolen from a Soho pub. The executive's mother expressed that the individual is 'very upset' by the theft.
- The hunt for the stolen £2million Fabergé egg: Moment rare emerald went on display before it was swiped from a Soho pub...as expert warns gang could have sold it to wealthy buyer in Russia, China or Middle East
A £2 million Fabergé egg was stolen from a Soho pub after a brief display. An expert warns the stolen item could have been sold to a wealthy buyer in Russia, China, or the Middle East.