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Bangkok Post · Nov 4, 2022

Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn slams UK immigration stance

‘It just makes no sense to close your doors to some of the brightest people in the world,’ von Ahn told the Standard

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2022

Tower Hamlets: Children lie down in front of council workers trying to rip up school street blockade

Children celebrated after their action prevented traffic calming measures being removed at the order of mayor Lutfur Rahman

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2022

Mark Hix joins the Groucho: Celebrated chef returns to London as club’s ‘director of food and beverage’

Hix, who has been a member of the club for three decades, said the position was “irresistable”

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2022

The most dangerous London borough for cycling revealed as collisions in the capital surge

The number of collisions involving bicycles in London has risen from 150 in 2017 to 437 last year - the most recorded in five years

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2022

Chuku’s: Siblings behind London’s only Nigerian tapas restaurant launch campaign to save business from closure

Emeka and Ifeyinwa Frederick have turned to Instagram to help save their Nigerian tapas restaurant

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2022

London faces new mortgage misery as interest rates set to rise

Standard analysis shows how much bills will rise when bank hikes rate

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2022

Big Brother’s ITV reboot delayed until Autumn 2023

The beloved reality TV series will return next year but at a later date

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2022

Scam alert: Amazon con replaces real books with empty notepads

Legitimate authors see their books cloned on Amazon with the same title and cover art, but there is nothing but blank notebook pages inside

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2022

Grandma Maya Jama and biker Rina Lipa: The best celebrity Halloween costumes in London

With aliens at Annabel’s and Hell Riders at The Standard, the city has been lit up by spooky celebrations 

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2022