Undefined
Evening Standard
This advert exposes our awful football gender bias
THE only time of year that I usually have a little cry at a television advert (or admit to it) is around Christmas, when John Lewis drops its latest offering featuring a child, snowman or cute woodland animal on a trampoline.
1 min |
July 20, 2023
Evening Standard
Will audiences welcome another Jacko thriller?
A THEATRE in Soho is bracing for kickback as it prepares to put on a Michael Jackson show that fails to address his abuse allegations.
1 min |
July 20, 2023
Evening Standard
School pioneers: why exclusion is not the answer
The 'inclusion unit' for problem pupils at Beacon High, one of eight funded by the Standard, has achieved incredible results. David Cohen says the DfE should be learning a lesson
5 min |
July 20, 2023
Evening Standard
Straight-up flirty duet as Stormzy and RAYE agree Weekend date
WITH Stormzy still riding high from last year's This Is What I Mean, his most introspective record to date, singer-songwriter RAYE - now independent after several years stuck in major label limbo feels like the perfect co-conspirator for the decidedly up-tempo new single The Weekend.
1 min |
July 20, 2023
Evening Standard
This La Bohème on a film set really gives us something to sing about
PUCCINI'S La Bohème is the opera in which the hero and heroine, Rodolfo and Mimi, famously share their first intimate moments on the floor of a dark garret, supposedly looking for Mimi's key (Rodolfo has already pocketed it), her candle having gone out.
2 min |
July 20, 2023
Evening Standard
Farage claims family had accounts rejected
NIGEL FARAGE today claimed that \"several\" members of his family had been rejected as bank customers as the row over the closure of his exclusive Coutts account grew.
1 min |
July 20, 2023
Evening Standard
Noel Clarke blasts 'horrible lies' as he sues Guardian
ACTOR and director Noel Clarke has spoken about the \"horrible\" impact on his life of facing sexual misconduct and bullying allegations, after it was revealed he is suing the Guardian for more than £10 million.
1 min |
July 20, 2023
Evening Standard
Machete-wielding teen robs Aled Jones of £17,000 Rolex
SONGS of Praise presenter Aled Jones was robbed of his £17,000 Rolex watch after being threatened by a teenager wielding a machete in Chiswick.
1 min |
July 20, 2023
Evening Standard
Tories take a deep breath as polls open in three by-elections
POLLS today opened for three crucial parliamentary by-elections, including in Boris Johnson's former seat in west London.
1 min |
July 20, 2023
Evening Standard
Haka helps kick off a dazzling opening for World Cup of unity
THE Women's World Cup kicked off today with a spectacular opening ceremony and message of unity.
3 min |
July 20, 2023
Evening Standard
MOEEN'S BOLD CALL FOR HOSTS' SPOT OF BOTHER
AFTER a period of relative calm, England are suddenly back to churning through incumbents at No3 every bit as quickly as Downing Street does at No10.
3 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
'WEATHER WILL MAKE US PUSH HARD FOR WIN'
SKIPPER STOKES’ RALLYING CRY AHEAD OF VITAL TEST
2 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
Kerr always destined to become Australia's golden girl
Chelsea star carries hopes of a nation after rising totop of thegame,asher _, primary school PE teacher predicted...
3 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
Rory heads to Hoylake on a high as he bids to end major drought
WHEN Rory McIlroy won the last of his majors, in 2014, Jack Nicklaus declared he would go on to win 15 to 20 of them.
2 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
Housebuilders shoot up on relief over mortgage rates prospects
BARGAIN-HUNTING investors gave the housebuilding sector its best session in more than a decade today as a buying frenzy buoyed London shares.
1 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
Sales rise lifts baker Finsbury Food
FINSBURY Food Group today said annual sales have leapt despite persistent significant cost inflation and macroeconomic uncertainty, but the bakery firm warned of further challenges ahead.
1 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
Luxury goods in fresh call to axe tourist tax
“Government must listen to businesses”: luxury trade body Walpole’s CEO Helen Brocklebank says the UK can no longer afford to remain uncompetitive”
1 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
Under-fire Severn Trent 'well positioned' to raise water infrastructure spending
SEVERN Trent said today it was “well positioned” to lift spending on its infrastructure, with the industry at the centre of a public outcry over sewage overflows into rivers and leaks from water mains.
1 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
Bring back queueing for tickets to beat the online touts
Bad blood: fans aren’t impressed with Taylor Swift tickets being resold for up to 3,000
2 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
Hundreds flee Greek wildfires as Europe bakes in heatwave
HUNDREDS of people were fleeing wildfires in Greece today as extreme temperatures and strong winds hindered efforts to tackle the blazes.
1 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
A kaleidoscope of loons, jokers and chancers
The circus has come to town! Or more specifically, to Uxbridge and South Ruislip, where the by-election to replace Boris Johnson has become a political funhouse. Robbie Smith heads into the madness
4 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
Our door is always open: MI6 chief appeals to Russians to defect to West
Tugs of conscience: the MI6 boss’s appeal is to Russians horrified by the war in Ukraine. He said their bids to move to the West would be handled with discretion
3 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
Oh Barbie! This is one hell of a party
BARBIE is easily the comedy of the year. Weird and wonderful, it’s one of the funnest and funniest movies made — and is brilliantly spearheaded by actress and producer Margot Robbie, along with writer-director Greta Gerwig.
2 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
Susan Hall puts Ulez centre stage in her uphill battle to oust Khan
SUSAN HALL was today unveiled as the Tory candidate who will challenge Sadiq Khan in next year’s London mayoral elections.
3 min |
July 19, 2023
Evening Standard
'MINISTER FOR HAPPINESS' JABEUR HOPING TO HAVE THE FINAL LAUGH THIS YEAR
THE first thing Ons Jabeur saw on entering the locker room at Wimbledon for the first time this year was a photograph of Elena Rybakina with last year’s trophy.
2 min |
July 13, 2023
Evening Standard
DELE: I WAS MOLESTED AT THE AGE OF SIX
EX-SPURS STAR OPENS UP ON ADDICTION BATTLE AND GOING TO REHAB AS A RESULT OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA
4 min |
July 13, 2023
Evening Standard
Timber might be Gunners' cheapest signing, but he can make big impact
DURING a week in which Arsenal are looking to wrap up a club-record £105million move for Declan Rice, the signing of Jurrien Timber has the potential to fly under the radar.
3 min |
July 13, 2023
Evening Standard
'Disruptors' put English cat among the Aussie pigeons
ON TUESDAY, Heather Knight called on her England team to be “disruptors”. My, how they have put the cat among the pigeons now.
3 min |
July 13, 2023
Evening Standard
Investors award Trustpilot five-star rating on earnings upgrade
TRUSTPILOT shares got five-star treatment from City investors today after the consumer reviews platform nudged up its earnings guidance.
1 min |
July 13, 2023
Evening Standard
Brands that invest in Britain deserve the capital in return to be at its most competitive
THE West End is back. The arrival of the Elizabeth Line, recent Pride celebrations and sunshine are just some of the factors which have stabilised footfall and brought much-needed certainty back for retailers.
3 min |