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British man separated from wife and young son for more than a year amid Home Office visa battle

Dylan Watkins lives in Cambridge with his two daughters while his wife and son live in Egypt

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London fintech Zopa bucks layoff trend with new hiring and pay hike

The firm is set to raise minimum salaries more than 20% to £27,000 to attract and retain top tech talent

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The Standard View: Unions should stop strikes that threaten to cripple Christmas trade

Christmas is famously a time for giving, relaxing and spending time with family. But for London’s retail and hospitality sectors, it is far and away their most important financial quarter. From presents to office parties, it is the time many businesses rely on to get them through the rest of…

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The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon rolls into the festive season with a larger-than-life retro glam fest

With The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon gearing up for its busiest season yet since throwing the doors open earlier this year, the hotel's dining and venues are putting on their best acts – from limited-edition pours at The Parlor to a glitzy New Year's Eve party at Sky Beach to gourmet…

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Olly Murs’ fiancée defends singer over ‘disgusting’ I Hate You When You’re Drunk song lyrics criticism

Murs - who is also a judge on The Voice Uk and presenter on Starstruck - got engaged to Amelia Tank in June

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Jeremy Clarkson promises to buy a pint for Londoners in the same pub as him on December 1

A farmer, free pints and a pub tour of London

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Is running Twitter and Tesla too much for Elon Musk and what problems is he facing?

The Tesla founder’s focus on Twitter is affecting all his companies, leading some to wonder how much longer he can hold on to his reputation, writes Liam O’Dell

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This Is What I Mean: Stormzy drops major music video for new track featuring Amaarae, Ms Banks

Stormzy’s new music video is five minutes of pure energy

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The Standard View: Our Christmas appeal is raising funds for children in London and across the country

The donations keep coming. Today, The Childhood Trust has become the second charity to join us in raising and allocating funds, as it contributes £500,000 to our On the Breadline appeal, taking the total after just one week to an incredible £2.5 million.

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Hong Kongers are safe in London, deputy mayor pledges after Manchester Chinese consulate incident

It’s feared the alleged attack on a protester in Manchester ‘could be 10 times worse in London’

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Elf the Musical cast reveal why they are ‘over the moon’ with Will Ferrell’s Asda Christmas ad

EXCLUSIVE: Show stars Simon Lipkin and Tom Chambers praise the ‘serendipity’ of the advert’s timing

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More than 60,000 visitor visa applications taking over 50 days to be processed

Between January 1 and June 30 this year, 62,779 applications took 50 days or more to process

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London fintech unicorn Zilch poised to begin wave of layoffs as downturn hits buy now pay later sector

Zilch joins rival Klarna in making a series of layoffs in a bid to cut costs as investors weigh the prospects for BNPL firms after higher borrowing costs squeeze profits

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Sam Ryder on passing over the Eurovision torch, finding fame in his 30s and his near-disastrous Taylor Swift hug

EXCLUSIVE: The Space Man singer, 33, told the Standard that he hopes the 2023 Eurovision hosted in Liverpool will be a ‘collaborative celebration’ between the UK and winners Ukraine

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Revealed: London areas with the longest GP wait times

Londoners in the south west of the capital enduring the longest waits as staffing levels decline

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The Standard View: A long-term energy price cap requires an energy efficiency revolution

The energy price cap will rise to a record £4,289 in January. Except families won’t feel it, thanks to the Government’s Energy Price Guarantee, which ensures that the average household will pay no more than £2,500. That is, until April.

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Hong Kong arrivals to London facing discrimination

More than 35,000 British National (Overseas) visa holders have emigrated to London since 2021

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Bar hopping at The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon

When it comes to a casual night out, you may not think of a luxury hotel as it is too formal. But The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon, may have you reconsider.

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Watch: Thousands of drivers get Ulez fine near south London McDonald’s drive-through

Thousands of drivers may have received £160 fines after visiting a drive-through McDonald’s in south London. Transport for London has revealed that almost 7,000 drivers who had failed to pay the £12.50-a-day ultra-low emission zone levy had been caught near the Eltham Road branch. The 24-hour restaurant sits just inside…

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Kris Jenner accused of Photoshop fail as she shares first ever Christmas card with boyfriend Corey Gamble

The momager and talent manager have been dating for eight years, but never featured in a joint Christmas card together - until now

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Goal hero Bukayo Saka still calls me Sir, says PE teacher

Assistant headteacher, Mark Harvey, keeps in touch with former student, Saka

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London property slowdown could help capital catch up with healthcare facilities

CEO of £3 billion healthcare real estate investment trust Assura sees an opportunity into the recession

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Wales v USA: Fans at historic World Cup match in Qatar ‘have rainbow bucket hats confiscated’

Wales fans attending the World Cup in Qatar have reportedly had rainbow bucket hats confiscated from them before their game against the USA.

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The Standard View: Labour shortages (and Brexit) are holding our economy back

You can’t get the service these days because businesses are struggling to recruit the staff. Across London and a wide range of sectors that are vital to our economy — particularly those that relied heavily on EU workers — vacancy rates are sky-high.

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Thousands of drivers get Ulez fine near south London McDonald’s drive-through

If all the fines are paid at the full rate, they could generate more than £1.1 million for TfL

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