East London council issues 'lane rental scheme' in bid to tackle roadworks at busy times The scheme will be considered by the new Reform cabinet next week Evening Standard · Oct 8
BBC forced to apologise for 'disgusting' error over late music legend: 'He deserved better' Critics called out the ‘shameful’ blunder on social media and urged the BBC to ‘do better’ Evening Standard · Oct 8
Plan to demolish west London pub and replace it with six-storey apartment block The pub has been empty since 2024 when its operator went into administration Evening Standard · Oct 8
Just Eat Takeaway orders return to growth after nearly five years Owner Prosus said worldwide orders grew 0.1% year-on-year in September. Evening Standard · Oct 8
Britons to have ‘marginally healthier’ Christmas with less alcohol, Tesco says The boss of the UK’s biggest supermarket chain said people had been ‘pretty resilient’ in the face of geopolitical worries and rising living costs. Evening Standard · Oct 8
Nana Patekar dead: Bollywood legend, 75, dies after texting friend to say he felt 'unwell' Nana Patekar had begun sweating and ‘slowly becoming unconscious’ by the time his friend reached his house Evening Standard · Oct 8
Hear’Say and Liberty X reunite for joint tour to mark 25 years since Popstars The groups will perform together at 13 venues across the UK and Ireland next year. Evening Standard · Oct 8
Tottenham legend makes bold new season prediction after horror Roberto De Zerbi start Why Spurs fans should have hope despite winless run following huge spend Evening Standard · Oct 8
Simon Pegg reveals ADHD diagnosis: ‘It confirmed stuff I’d been wrestling with’ Pegg has opened up about having the neurodevelopmental condition. Evening Standard · Oct 8
Israel says UK consulate in East Jerusalem has ‘ceased to function’ Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband insisted it had been downgraded in name only and ‘will continue to deliver vital services’. Evening Standard · Oct 8
Lucky 15 bet explained: What is it and how does it work? A guide to ‘Lucky 15’ bets, explaining how the 15-bet combination works and how to use the Lucky 15 calculator Evening Standard · Oct 8
Non-Runner No Bet (NRNB) explained: Meaning, rules and offers ‘Non-Runner No Bet’ is an important horse racing betting promotion and we’ve taken an in-depth look at how to maximise it Evening Standard · Oct 8
Royal Navy serving member, 24, arrested and charged with spying for foreign power The serviceman, 24, was arrested at his Bedfordshire home on Tuesday before being taken into custody in London Evening Standard · Oct 8
Bankers being hired for £3m to tell Government if economic case for Heathrow third runway stacks up Ministers have also admitted that taxpayers could be left footing a bill for the £49 billion expansion of the west London airport Evening Standard · Oct 8
Evening Standard · Oct 8 UK withdraws staff and families from Jerusalem consulate Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said the building itself would not be shuttered and would instead be known as the UK Mission.
Evening Standard · Oct 8 Road closed amid Glasgow protest The incident happened on Wednesday evening.
Evening Standard · Oct 8 VodafoneThree accelerates cost cutting to reach £1bn by 2032 Vodafone’s UK business has earmarked another £300 million of annual cost cuts on top of the original £700 million-a-year target.
Evening Standard · Oct 8 Tesco sales boosted by online shopping as consumers hunt for ‘value’ Online sales surged by 8.4% in the UK with average grocery orders growing and sales for its rapid delivery arm Whoosh soaring by 37%.
Evening Standard · Oct 8 Firefighters battle gas cylinder blaze under London railway arches Around 70 firefighters fought the blaze in Bermondsey on Wednesday night
Evening Standard · Oct 8 Voters go to polls to replace Starmer in Holborn and St Pancras by-election Green Party leader Zack Polanski hopes to win the seat and break Labour’s hold on the north London constituency.
Evening Standard · Oct 8 Holborn and St Pancras by-election LIVE: Zack Polanski urged to resign amid poll defeat and 'Zionism is racism' storm Labour’s Sagal Abdi-Wali hails north London poll win as victory for diversity and ‘hope’
Evening Standard · Oct 8 London borough leads Parliament Square protest over £102m budget crisis amid council tax fears The south London town hall is facing a budget blackhole of £102 million driven by the rising demand for social care and temporary accommodation
Evening Standard · Oct 8 Is this the final reincarnation of Jamie T? Fans feared his headline Finsbury Park show in 2023 would be his last, but the star is back — leaner, calmer and with a masterful new record that he says will be his last... for now
Evening Standard · Oct 8 Burnham to visit Berlin for talks with Merz and to launch security partnership The UK and Germany will vow to work together to counter sabotage, cyber attacks and other hybrid threats.
Evening Standard · Oct 8 Richard E Grant to learn his fate on Celebrity Traitors tonight after 'idiotic' slip Grant came under fire after accidentally admitting he is a traitor