DLR cleaners launch two strikes after being told sick pay is 'only for seriously or terminally ill' RMT union says subcontractor has behaved appallingly towards staff Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2025
More than half of London's full-time employees to be clobbered by 40% tax by 2027 More than half of London’s full-time employees will be paying higher rate 40% income tax on their salaries by the time of the next election, analysis by the Standard has revealed. Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2025
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Why Tube passengers could still end up paying more despite national rail fares freeze Concerns grow that London Underground, Elizabeth line and London Overground fares - and the cost of Travelcards - will rise again next March Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2025
60/40 Guinness? Give over, we already did this last Christmas Mixing zero and plain together? It’s called ‘a pint of semi-skimmed’ Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2025
'Where We'll Dedicate The Vast Majority Of Our Resources,' Mark Zuckerberg Shifts Philanthropic Focus To AI Meta (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, announced they will be shifting the focus of their philanthropic efforts to AI in a blog post last week. Benzinga · Nov 22, 2025
Fisher Stevens spills on Sir David Beckham's knighthood celebrations as he teases next project at Song Sung Blue UK premiere The actor and filmmaker spoke to The Standard at the London premiere for Song Sung Blue Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2025
The Scrotox boom — why more and more men are getting Botox in their scrotal sack Men as young as 19 are requesting Botox below the belt Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2025
Teenager gets criminal conviction over £1.67 bill on surprise birthday gift in new fast-track court scandal The prosecution of the teenager happened in the controversial Single Justice Procedure Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2025
Queen Camilla celebrates Commonwealth essay winners after they tour The Standard newsroom Participants of the world’s oldest international writing competition were asked to write about ‘Our Commonwealth Journey’ Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
More than 200 new council homes to be built at Battersea Power Station There are currently around 9,500 households on the housing waiting list in Wandsworth Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
Ten bombshell findings from damning Covid inquiry report - including that lockdown could have been avoided The Standard has compiled the 10 most shocking revelations from Baroness Hallett’s Covid-19 inquiry report Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025
Bizarre AI Christmas mural above London restaurant is removed after being mocked mercilessly The mural which stood proudly in Kingston’s top tourist area featured Christmas revellers missing limbs and dogs morphing into birds Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025
Steven Bartlett: 'I have a responsibility to drive a happier world' The launch guest for the new season of Standard proprietor Evgeny Lebedev’s podcast, Brave New World, on bringing a CEO mindset to the masses and why failing is good Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025 Inside the 'tent village' in heart of London which dozens of rough sleepers are calling home Around 20 tents pitched opposite Warren Street Tube station where rough sleepers are enduring the freezing cold
Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2025 Taylor Swift reportedly set to film huge music video in London this week The video will pay tribute to British-American actress Elizabeth Taylor
Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2025 Barbican residents rally against ‘monster’ office development they say overshadows iconic brutalist landmark Residents warn the development would dominate the area, overshadow existing homes and undermine the character of one of the Barbican
Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2025 Stephen Fry and Andi Oliver back our appeal — and empathise with those facing homelessness and food insecurity London's mayor calls for compassion towards less fortunate, as stars back our campaign
Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2025 From Gaza to Goldsmiths: The extraordinary journey of a Palestinian student finding hope in London Hanya Aljamal speaks about her extraordinary journey from the conflict in Gaza to studying in London
Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2025 Revealed: Sadiq Khan's £110m-a-year Congestion Charge windfall after hiking levy and axing EV exemption Mayor’s changes to central London C-charge will increase annual revenue to £320m a year, according to City Hall documents
Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2025 Five reflect on mental health and reunion as they sell out three nights at the O2 As the Five reunion tour arrived in the captial, member Scott Robinson speaks candidly about the pressures of fame and the road back to the band
Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2025 My London: Felicity Jones dines at Toklas and enjoys visiting the city's dinosaurs The actor discusses cab journeys, first jobs and quiet evenings reading the Standard
Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025 Alcohol duty hike would 'kill distilleries and British culture', firms warn Distilleries say they are ‘on their knees’ ahead of Rachel Reeves’ looming budget
Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025 These gutted stars who turned down Celebrity Traitors face snub for next series As Jonathan Ross says Ricky Gervais rejected the BBC hit, The Standard hears famous faces who passed on The Celebrity Traitors are now ‘kicking themselves’
Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025 Black Met officer lied about being called a ‘dodgy Nigerian’ in race claim, force says Detective Sergeant Nonso Anidi, 39, was sacked but is appealing the decision