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London not ready for driverless 'robotaxis', report warns

A London Assembly report has urged transport officials to hold off on introducing driverless taxis until stronger safety measures are in place

Evening Standard · Oct 12

London's newest MP Sagal Abdi-Wali takes her Commons seat after defeating Zack Polanski in Holborn by-election

Ms Abdi-Wali was welcomed by the PM as she entered Parliament on Monday

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Heathrow boss urges PM to back third runway by year-end

Latest figures showed a 2.3% drop year-on-year in passenger numbers last moth to 7.2 million as Middle East traffic plunged.

Evening Standard · Oct 12

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Russell Brand flanked by security as he arrives at London court for rape and sex assault trial

The comedian and actor turned podcaster arrived at Southwark Crown Court on Monday morning

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Andy Burnham to urge MPs to support drive for closer EU relationship

He will call on all parties to support the Government’s approach in seeking a closer relationship with the EU.

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Liverpool injury update: Alexander Isak, Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo latest news and return dates

Andoni Iraola dealing with huge concerns as Reds return to Champions League

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Woman 'tried to stop man jumping into tiger enclosure before he was mauled to death'

The woman reportedly tried to pull the man back onto the viewing bridge above the enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Evening Standard · Oct 12

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Chelsea injury update: Reece James, Emmanuel Emegha, Jamie Gittens latest news and return dates

Xabi Alonso has one major worry as Blues prepare for Everton trip

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Arsenal injury update: Martin Zubimendi, Piero Hincapie, Christos Tzolis latest news and return dates

Gunners hit with double blow ahead of Champions League showdown

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Yorkshire Wildlife Park expected to open after fatal tiger attack

Emergency services were contacted shortly after 1.30pm on October 9 when the man entered the enclosure and was set upon by the tiger.

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Bryant’s decision to halt Drumcree parade to be challenged in court

Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant acted on Friday night following an almost two-week standoff.

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Tax rise threat to London in Chancellor John Healey's first Budget laid out by top economists

The Institute for Fiscal Studies warned of ‘chunky cuts’ to public services if John Healey does not raise taxes or cut benefits by up to £35billion

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Firms taking on new borrowing has doubled this year, survey finds

The poll of more than 1,000 leaders at UK businesses signals demand for lending has surged this year.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Independence push has ‘turned corner’, claims Swinney

The First Minister was speaking ahead of the SNP conference in Aberdeen.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

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Evening Standard · Oct 11

Parents driving up sales of screen-free toys this Christmas, retailers report

The Entertainer said every one of its predicted top 10 toys this Christmas was screen-free.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Beauty sector helping plug gaps in UK high streets amid boom in salons – report

Hair and beauty salons alone account for around a fifth of leisure sites in smaller high streets, taking the same share as pubs, bars and cafes.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Auto-enrolment scheme could help fund social care, says former pensions minister

Evening Standard · Oct 11

One pub shutting each day in 2026 as cost pressures bite – industry data

Experts at the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) said they expect the closures to be at the expense of around 5,000 job losses.

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Evening Standard · Oct 11

Plea for brain tumour research funding as PM to meet with Archie Goodburn

The Scottish swimmer, who was diagnosed with brain cancer when he was 22, made an emotional plea to Andy Burnham for more action on brain tumours.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Forecast that older people will outnumber children next year is ‘wake-up call’

Northern Ireland’s Commissioner for Older People, Siobhan Casey, said the government needs to ensure the region is prepared.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Climate change making rainforest restoration ‘more complicated’, expert warns

The Scottish Rainforest Alliance is aiming to restore Scotland’s rainforest by 2045.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Only half of 18 to 24-year-olds ‘can afford basic living costs each month’

Credit is often bridging the gap between income and essential outgoings for young adults, those behind the research said.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Pension savers ‘sitting on three million lost pots worth average of £6,000’

The average lost pension pot among people aged 55 to 74 is £10,710, the Pensions Policy Institute said.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Major Hollywood star to headline Quentin Tarantino West End play

The production marks the Hollywood director’s first play written for the stage – which he will also direct.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Liverpool: How many games will Ryan Gravenberch miss after 'joke' Man City red card?

Midfielder cleared to play in Liverpool’s very next fixture as suspension kicks in at a later date

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