Despite Vince Cable’s call that “not a penny” of taxpayers’ money should go to Goldman Sachs until the Fabrice Tourre affair was resolved, the Coalition made the bank a lead manager in May’s big gilt sale... more
In a candid interview, presenter Konnie Huq spills secrets about life after Blue Peter... which included flirting with Tony Blair and being asked to do 'adult TV'.... more
Jodie Kidd's career has been in a tailspin since she was caught allegedly supplying drugs last year. First she was ditched by Marks & Spencer, then she was axed from a BBC show - and now the 28-year-old model has lost her role presenting the Red Bull Air Race to Konnie Huq
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The Mayor's flagship policy was meant to earn £200 million a year for London's transport system - but a Standard investigation shows that there may be less than £15 million in 'profit' over five years... more
Theo Walcott, the England and Arsenal footballer, has been unveiled as one of the carriers of the Olympic torch as it passes through London on Sunday... more
Two of the world's biggest bands unite for Music Rising, cult music show The Tube returns in barely recognisable guise and MIA is offering the first fruits of her next album as a free download.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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