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McKellen shows that theatre's spirit is thriving
The actor’s latest project is just the kind of innovation we're celebrating this weekend at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards
4 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
A stark reminder that the horrors of empire are within living memory
THEY used to say the sun never set on the British Empire because God wouldn't trust an Englishman in the dark. And when darkness fell on the empire after the Second World War, that was proven unsettlingly true.
2 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
There's a lesson for all of us in the Indian cricket team's inability to enjoy its victories
IS IT possible to be too good at cricket? India is giving it the old college try and an entire subcontinent is freaking out as a result.
2 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
Your Subway order will depart from Platform 2
Tube man swapped takeaway phone number for Waterloo
1 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
End of woke? Not quite but the beginning of the end...and I want a statue in Parliament
Piers Morgan puts his world to rights with Dylan Jones
7 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
Willkommen! How the Germans have taken King Kane to their hearts
England ace quickly wins over team-mates and public at Bayern
3 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
Raging Diddy is a rapist and sex trafficker who left me bloodied and bruised, claims ex
SEAN \"Diddy\" Combs has been accused of rape, violent behaviour and sex trafficking by his ex-girlfriend. Singer Cassie claims the rap mogul was a \"serial domestic abuser\", he allegedly plied her with alcohol and drugs leading to addiction, and is said to have forced her into taped sexual encounters with male prostitutes.
2 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
Look who's back in the Hollywood limelight
THE Duchess of Sussex claims she and Prince Harry have \"so many exciting\" projects on the way.
1 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
Pro-Palestine protests 'to go local'
Demonstrations in nine areas of capital rather than repeat of mega march’
2 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
Odd couple musical romance is a sweet early slice of Christmas cake
CHRISTMAS comes early to the Kiln with this charming two-person musical that riffs on New York romcoms. Dougal (Sam Tutty), a dorkily good-hearted cinema usher from Crawley, spends 36 hours in a Manhattan December with wry, dry, city-savvy barista Robin (Dujonna Gift), because her sister is marrying the wealthy dad he never knew.
1 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
Coleman and Tennant honouring among stars stage talent at our awards
TOM HIDDLESTON, Jenna Coleman, Sheila Atim and David Tennant are among the stars celebrating London's stage talent at the 67th Evening Standard Theatre Awards on Sunday.
2 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
Suella's Rwanda plan is like rule by Putin, claims top Tory
SUELLA BRAVERMAN is championing a new Rwanda plan stripping away legal constraints as presidents \"Putin and Xi do,\" a senior MP claimed today amid a growing Tory civil war.
2 min |
November 17, 2023
Evening Standard
THEY HAVE MADE US LOOK LIKE CLOWNS, FUMES MAX
VERSTAPPEN SLAMS GLITZ OF VEGAS LAUNCH... AND ALSO DISLIKES TRACK
2 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
Cray pulped but hope Cup run boosts promotion bid
IT TOOK 150 minutes across two games, but finally the gulf in class between Charlton and Cray Valley Paper Mills showed.
1 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
Embarrassing calls robbed us of victory, insists Hayes
EMMA HAYES felt Chelsea were \"robbed\" after two \"embarrassing\" late decisions in their controversial 2-2 draw with Real Madrid in the Women's Champions League.
1 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
Big and brash, but F1 is taking expensive gamble in Sin City
Interest is massively on the up in the US, but fears are sport is only in Vegas for the show
3 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
Starc returns in style as he grabs initiative for Australia
AUSTRALIA'S seamers this morning seized control of their World Cup semi-final against South Africa, as they look to set up a meeting with hosts India in Sunday's showpiece.
1 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
Royal Mail takes hit as turnaround falters
THE frustration for Royal Mail shareholders continued today amid more big losses and a warning from its new boss that a turnaround will take time.
1 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
Burberry China sales rise as Goddess perfume soars
BURBERRY'S new Goddess perfume and the first collection designed by famed fashion guru Daniel Lee helped revenue rise to nearly £1.4billion, with mainland China sales up 15% in the first half.
2 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
Dear Nationwide: Don't go changing to try and please us
THE City joke goes like this. You can be absolutely certain what a bank with spare capital will do next.
2 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
Hang on, where have all the powerful women gone in this Rishi reshuffle?
I DON'T think the reshuffle really matters (I'll explain why in a bit) but I am wondering whether it's such great news that it's all blokes at the top of the batting order again.
3 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
Buckle up Dave, you've got a hell of an in-tray
ON his return to Whitehall, David Cameron will have found more than enough items of urgent business piling up in his in-tray at the Foreign Office.
1 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
Ghosts, bloodings and the Dodi ick: The Crown is back
Elizabeth Debicki’s Diana takes centre stage in what may be the riskiest season yet of the Netflix hit, says Melanie McDonagh
4 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
War will drag on, warns Biden as he raises hopes on hostages
PRESIDENT Joe Biden said today that Israel’s war in Gaza would probably drag on until Hamas’s “capacity to murder” is degraded.
2 min |
November 16, 2023
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New laws for Rwanda flights 'could come in just days'
But ministers are warned of potential clash between MPs and the judiciary
2 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
Royal aides' fury over new Harry book claims
ROYAL courtiers are said to be furious over claims that Prince William ignored his brother’s messages on the day that Queen Elizabeth died.
1 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
My cellmate heroines and the real value of free speech
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe shared a bunk with one of Evin prison’s pillars of resilience. She tells of what she learned about Iran’s state-sponsored cancel culture and repression
6 min |
November 16, 2023
Evening Standard
PALMER: CALL-UP SHOWS MY TOUGH DECISION TO LEAVE CITY WAS RIGHT
COLE PALMER believes his agonising decision to leave boyhood club Manchester City for Chelsea is paying off, after he was named in the England squad for the first time.
3 min |
November 15, 2023
Evening Standard
Ice hockey death arrest
AMAN has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and released on bail following the death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson.
1 min |
November 15, 2023
Evening Standard
Supercharged Flintoff
ENGLAND great Andrew Flintoff has been named as the new head coach of Northern Superchargers in the men's Hundred, as his return to the sport continues.
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