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We've got this covered: a year of Evening Standard front pages

From Rupert Murdoch stroking a rabid fox to our very own cover being spoiled by Just Stop Oil’s orange attacks, we look at our favourite front covers of the year at the Evening Standard

Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2023

My London: fine jeweller Jessica McCormack on all that glitters

The jewellery designer Jessica McCormack can’t resist window-shopping from the stores beside her Mayfair boutique and likes her Queen’s Park sushi with a side of punk

Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2023

Drug abuser guilty of murdering girlfriend and three relatives

A man has been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend and three members of her family in a drug and alcohol-fuelled knife attack at their home in south London.

Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2023

OPINION - The Standard View: Thank you, London, for your generosity

Thank you, London. Our Winter Survival Appeal has surpassed £2.4 million, following a final week surge in donations from our partners and readers. And the money is already making a difference, with £1.25 million distributed to charities helping some of the most vulnerable people in London and across the country.

Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2023

Money, Money, Money! Abba effect brings £322million boost to London

The Abba shows generated more than one million ticket sales - at up to £181.50 each - by the end of the 2022

Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2023

Winter Survival Appeal: How stars aligned to help Londoners in distress

Campaigns Editor David Cohen chronicles the astonishing progress of our appeal this year — and how its big-name backers weighed in

Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2023

Man found guilty of murdering girlfriend and three members of her family in Bermondsey bloodbath

A man has been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend and three members of her family in a drug and alcohol-fuelled knife attack at their home in south London.

Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2023

Thank you, London! Standard appeal hits £2.4million as Rita Ora gives backing

Singer-songwriter pays visit to one of the charities benefiting from Standard's Winter Survival Appeal

Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2023

London Covid cases highest in the UK as JN.1 variant spreads

Around 6% of Londoners estimated to have the virus

Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2023

Health workers blockade office of tech giant with NHS contract over ties to Israel

Demonstrators blockaded the central London office of US tech giant Palantir after it was awarded a contract worth hundreds of millions of pounds for…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2023