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Autumn election ‘still favourite' as talk grows of snap vote in summer
MOST Tories back an autumn election rather than a snap poll this summer, former party leader William Hague said today amid a flurry of speculation that Rishi Sunak might go to the country early.
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March 28, 2024
Evening Standard
Rayner on the back foot as home sale row overshadows poll campaign
LABOUR’S deputy leader Angela Rayner was today forced to defend allegations about the sale of her former council house as the row threatened to overshadow the party’s local elections campaign launch.
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March 28, 2024
Evening Standard
Manhunt for the masked maniac behind stabbing on train
A POLICE manhunt for a knife attacker who was filmed stabbing a passenger on a busy train gathered pace today as the victim was left fighting for life.
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March 28, 2024
Evening Standard
Beat it! You almost can't ― until that elephant in the room rears its ugly head
THE best and worst thing about this exhilarating Michael Jackson musical is that it almost makes you forget the elephant in the room.
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March 28, 2024
Evening Standard
Ultimate guide to a bumper Easter
From big nights out to the best Easter menus and a free indoor egg hunt perfect for a rainy day, Jo Taylor, Mike Daw and Josh Barrie on how to make the most of the bank holiday weekend
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March 28, 2024
Evening Standard
BELLINGHAM RESCUE ACT GIVES SOUTHGATE HOPE, BUT FRAILTIES REMAIN
THERE was a passion behind Gareth Southgate’s punch of the air that belied the fact this was a mere friendly — and a noise from the crowd that defied the reality that most of it was already halfway home.
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March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
INJURY ENDS JOHNSTONE'S EUROS HOPES
HEARTACHE FOR KEEPER AS HE UNDERGOES SURGERY
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March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
Stones injury adds to Pep's problems ahead of Sunday's title showdown
MANCHESTER CITY are sweating on the fitness of John Stones after his injury for England last night, amid a potential defensive crisis ahead of their title showdown with Arsenal on Sunday.
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March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
Strasbourg fans up in arms over Chelsea link that isn't working
STAMFORD BRIDGE is not the only place where Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali are coming under fire.
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March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
OMODA LAUNCH CHINESE FIRM PLANS UK ASSEMBLY LINE
CHINESE electric car maker Omoda is planning to set up an assembly plant in the UK as it eyes sales of up to 10,000 in its first year in the country.
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March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
Sorrell rejects takeover talk after £6m loss at S4
ADVERTISING guru Sir Martin Sorrell admitted today to a “difficult” year due to recession fears and higher interest rates as his S4 Capital made a loss of £6 million.
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March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
Night-life declining fastest in the capital with 3,000 businesses lost
THE devastating scale of the crisis that has engulfed the late-night economy in and around London since the start of the pandemic was laid bare today by new figures showing that more than 3,000 nightclubs, bars and pubs have been forced to close down.
2 min |
March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
Welcome to what Ghetts does best
\"THAT'S right, we got sections,\" said Ghetts with a grin as he effortlessly switched from hard-hitting grime to piano-led beauty during the first of two homecoming shows at Outernet.
1 min |
March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
How cool indie musicals wowed the West End
On World Theatre Day, forget big-budget Disney shows and sing-alongs — young, fresh and funny new musicals are sweeping Theatreland
4 min |
March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
'Traitors!' Brit duo fighting on the frontline for Russia
TWO British men fighting for Russia against Ukraine are facing calls to be arrested and jailed if they return here.
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March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
Fatal bridge collapse 'could hit supply chains around world'
JOE BIDEN has pledged to “move heaven and earth” to rebuild the collapsed bridge in Baltimore — as fears were raised the disaster will hit global supply chains.
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March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
Hot dog ad ruled out for Tube
Comedian forced to swap sausage for cucumber after poster falls foul of TfL
1 min |
March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
But star says: this gift of a role let me take back control of my life
OPENING Night star Sheridan Smith said playing an actress in the grip of a mental breakdown was “a gift” of a part that allowed her to “take back control” of her life.
1 min |
March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
A hot misogynist mess that squanders Smith's talent - how dare the director do this to her?
THIS dismally muddled, self-important, furtively misogynist musical about an actress going to pieces squanders the talents of everyone involved, even breaking Sheridan Smith’s unique ability to connect with an audience.
2 min |
March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
Stock exchange alert sounded over investors turning backs on London
Capital’s status as financial centre is under threat with Paddy Power owner leaving and others pondering a move
5 min |
March 27, 2024
Evening Standard
Romero on collision course with Spurs over Olympic dream
TOTTENHAM defender Cristian Romero has expressed a desire to play for Argentina at the Olympics this summer.
1 min |
March 26, 2024
Evening Standard
MR RELIABLE WILL HAVE TO LEAD FROM FRONT TONIGHT
HAVING once hoped to test his strongest XI in friendlies against Brazil and Belgium over the past week, Gareth Southgate has instead found himself in a position familiar to every Sunday league manager to have ever laid out a set of cones.
3 min |
March 26, 2024
Evening Standard
SKY'S THE LIMIT FOR MAINOO, CLAIMS RICE
SKIPPER FOR NIGHT SAYS TEEN STAR CAN FLOURISH AT TOP LEVEL AS HE PREPARES FOR FIRST ENGLAND START
2 min |
March 26, 2024
Evening Standard
Biggest test for post-Bale Wales as they eye final
EVER since Gareth Bale retired last year, the question for Wales has been how they would cope without their talisman when it matters most.
1 min |
March 26, 2024
Evening Standard
Injury leaves Murray in race to rescue his Wimbledon farewell
ANDY MURRAY faces a race to be fit for Wimbledon and his final grasscourt season after suffering a serious ankle injury at the Miami Open.
2 min |
March 26, 2024
Evening Standard
Fevertree hails US ‘milestone' after non-tonic drinks take off
DRINK maker Fevertree hopes a new sales mix will put some fizz in its struggling shares, as it revealed today the US has become its largest market, while sales of non-tonic drinks soared.
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March 26, 2024
Evening Standard
Losses force Flutter and 888 to refocus
TWO of the City’s biggest bookies — Paddy Power parent company Flutter and William Hill owner 888 — each signalled a step away from plans for global expansion today as they reported big losses.
1 min |
March 26, 2024
Evening Standard
Food inflation falls as Ocado makes a comeback
FOOD inflation has fallen to its lowest level in more than two years as supermarkets slash prices to lure back shoppers after the trauma of the prolonged cost of living crisis.
2 min |
March 26, 2024
Evening Standard
Hope for Assange as he fights possibility of US death sentence
JULIAN ASSANGE was today given fresh hope in his battle against extradition to the United States, after judges blocked his immediate transfer for trial on hacking and espionage charges.
2 min |
March 26, 2024
Evening Standard
What has Sadiq done to tackle crime in our city?
With under six weeks to go until the mayoral election on May 2, the Standard launches a series of audits into Sadiq Khan’s record. Today Home Affairs Editor Martin Bentham examines crime
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