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'Terror war on USA': How The Standard covered 9/11 as London marks 25th anniversary

We look back at how the Evening Standard covered the events on a day that changed the world

Evening Standard · Sep 11

Vladimir: New Netflix series receives rave reviews from critics

Vladimir, a new Netflix comedy starring Rachel Weisz and Leo Wooddall, is receiving rave reviews from critics. The eight-part series, which is based on Julia May Jonas’s novel of the same name, is about a university professor who becomes obsessed with her younger colleague. The Guardian gave the series five…

The Independent UK · Mar 5

'Petrified' Victoria Beckham Allegedly Fears Son Brooklyn Is Facing Emotional Collapse Amid Family Feud

Reports claim Victoria Beckham is 'petrified' about son Brooklyn's emotional state amid a deepening rift, though the most dramatic details rely on anonymous sources. Verified posts and earlier reporting reveal a family strained by distance, silence and online signals.

International Business Times UK · Mar 1

Kate Moss' signature perfume is one she 'wouldn’t leave the house without' - and it's on sale today

Kate Moss' perfumes of choice are a celebration of florals and sharp, invigorating citrus notes - ideal for summer spritzing...

Woman & Home · May 11, 2025

How did London celebrate VE Day and the end of the Second World War in 1945?

Today will see military parades, tea parties, and church services, but how did Londoners celebrate VE Day in 1945?

Evening Standard · May 8, 2025

Steve Coogan avoids lengthy driving ban after pleading need to film The Trip

Potential six-point penalty for speeding at 97mph reduced to five points after actor wrote to magistrates court

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2025

Steve Coogan spared driving ban after using The Trip filming as excuse

The actor and comedian was caught travelling at 97mph on the M6 near Telford, Staffordshire, in July last year.

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025

OPINION - Rachel Johnson: what the fears of my hairdresser tell us about Rachel Reeves's total disaster of a Budget

Yesterday afternoon, I walked to Hair EQ up in Notting Hill Gate, where Tareq has tamed the mane for many years, for a blow-dry before an event at the National Gallery then another thing ie the launch of the Friends of Afghan Women Network (FAWN) in the House of Commons,…

Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2024

Pete Clark: in praise of one of the Evening Standard's most distinctive, witty and stylish writers

He was the ‘best f***ing writer on the paper’ at a time when deadlines were ferociously tight, lunches long and liquid and expense accounts generous

Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2024

Standard reporter named journalist of the year for exposing secretive 'conveyor belt justice'

Tristan Kirk hailed as ‘a journalist who made a difference’ for his investigation into flaws of Single Justice Procedure

Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2024