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OPINION - The Standard View: Failing Thames Water has been rinsing us all

Thames Water, like other water companies, had no debt at the time of privatisation. But since 1989, these utility firms have borrowed vast sums to pay out more than £65 billion in dividends. Privatisation was of course supposed to drive investment. Instead it has fallen. Taxpayers and bill payers have been…

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Chevron owns this city's news site. Many stories aren't told

Chevron operates a major refinery in Richmond, Calif. It also owns the city's dominant news site, putting its own spin on events, and runs similar sites in Texas and Ecuador.

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'We want to create an alternative to big corporate AI' says Fetch.ai boss after $7.5bn crypto merger unveiled

The boss of tech firm Fetch.AI as unveiled plans to merge three crypto tokens into one in a deal which could value the combined token at as much as $7.5 billion.

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OPINION - The Standard View: London’s stock market is struggling — and it must win back investors

London’s stock market is struggling, and it is not merely a blip. Investors are increasingly pulling their money out of the UK in search of better returns in the United States. As a result, new flotations — that is, companies raising funds to join the London Stock Exchange (LSE) —…

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Two thirds of magistrates' cases are now fast-tracked behind closed doors

Lord Chancellor promises reform of under-fire courts process following Standard investigation into injustices

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What happens now with Julian Assange? ...The Standard podcast

Looks like we’re going to have to wait a little longer to find out what will happen to Julian Assange.

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Chinese EV firm Omoda plans UK assembly plant as it eyes 10,000 vehicle sales

Chinese electric car maker Omoda is planning to set up an assembly plant in the UK as it eyes sales of up to 10,000 in its first year in the country.

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Controversial fast-track Single Justice Procedure needs reforming, admits Cabinet minister

An Evening Standard investigation has revealed a shocking list of cases handled by the Single Justice Procedure

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End secret Single Justice Procedure hearings to restore faith in justice system, say editors

Calls for reform come after a long-running Evening Standard investigation into the Single Justice Procedure

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Sheridan Smith's best stage roles, as her new musical Opening Night makes its debut in the West End

Over the past 25 years, the darling of British theatre has proved there’s little she can’t do. On the eve of her latest big London show we take a look at her best roles yet

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OPINION - The Standard View: The only way is up for London's skyline of the future

London is poised to reach further out into the sky. Plans are afoot to build scores of new tall buildings across the capital over the next few years in a wave of construction that will reshape the city’s skyline for the next century.

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'I don't feel safe here': Hamas attack survivor leaving UK early after border cop grilling at airport

EXCLUSIVE: ‘We’ve been through the most horrible thing in the world and we just wanted to share our story’

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OPINION - The Standard View: On behalf of London, we wish the Princess of Wales the speediest of recoveries

Strip away the titles, the fame, the press handlers and what you have is a mother, diagnosed with cancer, trying to shield her young children.

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OPINION - The Standard View: Council tax increase is yet another bitter pill for Londoners

That 2p National Insurance tax cut already feels like a lifetime ago. Londoners in almost half of local authorities will from April pay average council tax bills higher than £2,000 per year. It comes as the Mayor increased his portion of bills, the so-called “precept”, by 8.6 per cent.

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Coroner slams Dagenham GP practice as man dies of heart attack after surgery fails to call him back

Church Elm Lane Medical Practice criticised for its ‘chaotic’ and ‘unprofessional’ handling of Keith Smith’s attempts to get medical help

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Why Sir Keir Starmer’s shied away from Sadiq Khan’s policies - The Standard Podcast

Our Local Democracy Reporter Noah Vickers discusses his interview with Sir Keir Starmer and Sadiq Khan.

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Cost of nursery places for London parents soar as capital faces highest costs in country

The price of a childminder in London is also the highest in the country

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'Our baby died from sepsis after hospital treatment delays - it can't happen again'

EXCLUSIVE: Martyn Mirchev died aged 11 months just hours after being re-admitted to Kingston Hospital

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David Beckham-backed EV firm Lunaz puts commercial arm into administration

The company had been valued at $200 million and was described as a ‘world leader’ in a speech by Keir Starmer as recently as December

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Controversial Everton bidder 777 Partners sees owning football club as way to snap up sportstech bargains

The controversial investment firm sees owning football clubs as a way to identify underpriced buyout targets in the sports tech sector, the Standard can reveal

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New York listing not on the cards, Deliveroo boss says as it nears profitability

The boss of Deliveroo has said he is not considering a US listing despite a spate of firms ditching the London stock market for New York or a private equity takeover in search of higher valuations.

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The Gentlemen: who is playing who in Guy Ritchie's no holds barred drug gangs miniseries, starring Theo James?

Ritchie’s raucous directorial TV debut depicts an aristocratic family who find themselves fighting to survive after a weed farm is found on their land

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Board exit at HSBC Innovation Banking

When HSBC acquired the UK arm of the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank last year, boss Noel Quinn talked up the importance of preserving its operational independence. The firm would keep its own separate office across town and staff would not be ferried into Canary Wharf. “It’s a unit we purchased and we want…

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International Women’s Day: Celebrating women’s history in London ...The Standard podcast

To mark International Women’s Day 2024, Becky Laxton-Bass, Company Director of Women of London, takes us on a trip back in time to discuss the pivotal events and pioneering female figures from around the capital that helped shape history.

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Big betting brands could be put up for sale as Ladbrokes and Coral owner Entain ‘reviewing all assets’

It comes after Entain swung to a huge £878 million loss, mostly due to one-off items

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