The Latest Breaking News from St George

Luai, Cleary gear up for last ride and shot at history

Jarome Luai and Nathan Cleary are back together at Penrith NRL training, as they prepare for the last stretch in a combination that dates back to under-16s.

AAP · Jul 24, 2024

OPINION - John Darlington on great London monuments: St George’s — London’s most eccentric church

In 1751, William Hogarth, the great London painter and satirist, produced Gin Lane, one of his famous etchings. This raucous image is a good place to introduce the story of the city’s most eccentric church, because in the background is the unique spire of St George’s in Bloomsbury.

Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2024

OPINION - Keir Starmer should steal Tory clothes and wear the flag of St George proudly

Like a spectral invigilator, George Orwell is never far from our political discourse. Yesterday, Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer dramatised respectively the sharp distinction he drew in a famous 1945 essay between nationalism and patriotism. The Prime Minister, for his part, finally ensured that his Rwanda bill will become…

Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2024

Cowboys belt Dragons, lay Flanagan's rebuild task bare

St George Illawarra have been hammered 46-24 by North Queensland in their first home game of the NRL season.

AAP · Mar 23, 2024

‘Playful update’ to national debate: England kit has begun a culture war

Controversial change to St George’s Cross on new shirt has led to criticism from the prime minister but hasn’t put off shoppers

The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2024

England kit's multi-coloured St George’s Cross ‘pointless and unnecessary', says Cabinet minister Lucy Frazer

‘Fans should always come first, and it’s clear that this is not what fans want,’ says the Culture Secretary

Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2024

Why Nike have changed the St George’s Cross on the new England kit?

There has been a backlash from certain corners regarding the new England home shirt

FourFourTwo · Mar 21, 2024

Child cancer unit to move to central London hospital despite opposition from MPs and parents

NHS to move specialist cancer services to the Evelina in Waterloo

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2024

Prince Harry spotted at Windsor Castle on anniversary of Queen’s death

Prince Harry was seen walking out of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, on Friday

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023

Maternity services at one of London’s biggest hospitals rated ‘inadequate’

Regulator warns there is ‘not enough staff’ to keep women and babies safe at St George’s Hospital

Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2023