Undefined
Evening Standard
The shocking story of how a crypto billionaire crashed to earth
SAM BANKMAN-FRIED was just 24 when he delivered what looked to be the most profitable day in history for his employers, Jane Street Capital
3 min |
October 06, 2023
Evening Standard
I used to love football as an escape from life, but now it's as political as anything
FOOTBALL matters. I cannot tell you how many weekends have been salvaged by last-minute goals or ruined by offside flags. It is the escape valve of passion, enabling people, historically men, to express feelings of joy, despair and everything in between because the normal rules of emotional suppression have been suspended
2 min |
October 06, 2023
Evening Standard
Safety boost for cyclists at both ends of Lambeth Bridge
A SCHEME that will replace the roundabouts at either end of Lambeth Bridge with new traffic light junctions that include “early release” signals for cyclists and protected cycle lanes has been approved
1 min |
October 06, 2023
Evening Standard
It's time for Ten Hag to step up and save United
Somehow he has to find a way to drag this blundering giant of football out of its spiral
3 min |
October 06, 2023
Evening Standard
After long Covid it's the long cold, with symptoms for over a month
LONDON scientists have discovered that people may experience “long colds”, with symptoms including coughing and stomach pain lasting for more than a month after infection
1 min |
October 06, 2023
Evening Standard
Starmer paves way to No10
Similar poll swing would be enough to give him 40 seats north of border
2 min |
October 06, 2023
Evening Standard
Holly 'kidnap plot': Suspect charged as police guard star's family
A MAN has been charged over an alleged plot to kidnap and kill Holly Willoughby as police today stood guard at her home in south-west London
2 min |
October 06, 2023
Evening Standard
London MP's bid to derail Khan's plan for tunnel charge
A LONDON Conservative MP today launched a campaign against Sadiq Khan’s intention to impose a toll on Blackwall Tunnel
2 min |
October 06, 2023
Evening Standard
SAKA SET FOR CALL-UP DESPITE INJURY FEARS
ARSENAL STAR EXPECTED TO GET ENGLAND NOD EVEN THOUGH HE'S A BIG DOUBT FOR CITY SHOWDOWN
1 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
Stokes misses out as campaign England get started in empty venue
ENGLAND this morning began their World Cup defence in India without injured talisman Ben Stokes, as the organisers' decision not to have the host nation open the tournament looked set to backfire amid tens of thousands of empty seats in Ahmedabad
3 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
I learnt lots from Terry, but captain in my own way now
KURT ZOUMA is now a couple of months into his tenure as West Ham captain, but the novelty is still compounded whenever he happens to bump into the seemingly omnipresent figure of Mark Noble
3 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
Borthwick goes back to the future as Ford and Farrell get the nod
GEORGE FORD, Owen Farrell and Manu Tuilagi will start in midfield for the first time under Steve Borthwick in England’s World Cup clash against Samoa.
2 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
Student digs provider hit by resignation of CEO Smith
THE long-serving boss of student housing provider Unite Group become the latest FTSE 100 CEO to quit today
1 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
Did the North want HS2 in the first place?
WHO is this talking? “The difficult thing with HS2 is the chopping and changing. You can’t build infrastructure on this scale in this way
3 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
Rate rises and work changes hit demand for London offices
INVESTOR spend on central London offices has crashed by almost two-thirds to “profoundly low levels” as rising interest rates and post-Covid changes to working patterns take their toll.
1 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
The sale of the Telegraph has drawn a glittering array of bidders
IN July this year, Howard Barclay told a court that prospective buyers of the Telegraph Media Group regarded the UK newspaper publisher as “a distressed asset” and it was “not going to be an easy asset to sell”
3 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
Now it's the 'manopause', but can't we finish the fight for female equality first?
IF THE week so far was subjected to one of those trendy word clouds, the biggest by far would be change — both with and without the definite article
3 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
I told the truth about what was going on at the Tavistock clinic
More than 20 publishers rejected Hannah Barnes’s book on the gender ID service at the NHS. But her story triumphed in the end
5 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
Secrets, lies, boys and toys in a heady midsummer nightmare
Saltburn is so delicious in its twists that it’s impossible to ignore a truly gifted filmmaker
2 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
Stormzy joins family of stab victim as they pay tribute 'to smart girl who loved life'
RAPPER Stormzy was among hundreds of mourners at an emotional candlelit vigil for 15-year-old stabbing victim Elianne Andam
1 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
How dare you! Chorus of boos as oil protesters halt Les Miserables
JUST Stop Oil protesters were greeted with a chorus of boos as they disrupted a performance of Les Miserables in the West End
2 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
Hate crimes against transgender people hit average of 13 a day
CRIMES motivated by hatred of transgender people that were reported to police rose to a record high last year despite a five per cent fall in the overall number of hate crimes, official figures revealed today
2 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
I can deliver change, says Sunak amid backlash on HS2 cutback
THE Prime Minister insisted today that he could be trusted to deliver change for Britain after a ferocious backlash from predecessors and northern leaders against his decision to curtail HS2
2 min |
October 05, 2023
Evening Standard
Communication changes coming to VAR, as chiefs admit standards fell short
REFEREES' body, the PGMOL, have vowed to change their communication protocols to prevent another embarrassing VAR blunder.
2 min |
October 04, 2023
Evening Standard
Arteta under the spotlight as his gamble on Saka fails
Star again forced off injured, raising questions about how he is being handled by manager
3 min |
October 04, 2023
Evening Standard
Buttler's men out to serve up win that will crown dynasty
England can join game’s greats by successfully defending trophy
3 min |
October 04, 2023
Evening Standard
The life-saving app that finds everything apart from profits
A LITTLE more than a year ago, hundreds of thousands of people packed the streets of London in the queue to see the coffin of the late Queen.
3 min |
October 04, 2023
Evening Standard
Gilt yields rise again as political unrest rocks Washington
AMERICAN bond yields rose to levels not seen since 2007 - immediately before the financial crash - as the dollar kept rising and shares suffered.
1 min |
October 04, 2023
Evening Standard
Check complete: the VAR experiment in football has failed - it's time to bin it
LIVERPOOL'S demands for Premier League referees to \"release the tapes\" and vague threats of \"escalation\" have turned Saturday's VAR cock-up at Tottenham from another refereeing controversy into something resembling a high-stakes scandal.
3 min |
October 04, 2023
Evening Standard
Truss still acting on her plot to return as next PM
ON the last night of Tory party conference, the PM and most of the Cabinet turned out for The Spectator's champagne-fuelled where Liz Truss's cameo in Manchester was much-discussed.
1 min |