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Newsreader 'unhappy' as BBC tells him to quit charity

04.08.09
BBC newsreader George Alagiah tells of his frustration at corporation bosses who have ordered him to step down as patron of a leading charity... more

We must cut excessive pay in the public sector

04.08.09
If we want to know how public spending mounts up, we can get some insight from the pay of police and doctors... more

Minister pays tribute to 'amazing work' of our NHS heroes

05.01.09
Health Secretary Alan Johnson has paid tribute to our NHS Champions winners... more

Salute to our NHS heroes

12.12.08
The Evening Standard salutes the NHS heroes who go beyond the call of duty in providing exceptional care... more

NHS Champions: Dedicated support gives hope to those losing their sight

14.10.08
Jo Driscoll works with visually impaired patients who need special help and practical advice... more

NHS Champions: Mother's praise for 'fantastic' radiographer

09.09.08
Lisa Collins, 16, was diagnosed with a lifethreatening tumour only two years after helping her mother Jill to beat breast cancer... more

George Alagiah on the team that saved his father

02.09.08
As the smooth and trustworthy anchor of the BBC's Six O'Clock News, George Alagiah is routinely asked to put his name to more good causes than he could ever find time for. But when he was asked to judge the Evening Standard's Nhs Champions award he agreed immediately... more

NHS Champions: Help us to recognise the heroes of the NHS

02.09.08
Voting closes for the NHS Champions awards this week. Nominate your NHS Champion here... more

The unsung heroes who gave us back our health

02.09.08
As the Evening Standard launches its awards to celebrate the dedication of NHS professionals - from porters to surgeons - entrepreneur and car crash survivor Martha Lane Fox pays tribute to the exceptional nurses who helped her walk again... more

Legends of rock perform with sons for human rights

04.06.08
Roger Waters and Patti Smith will perform with their sons in an evening of entertainment in aid of Human Rights Watch... more

What will it take to make TV colour blind?

14.02.08
When will we black and Asian Britons no longer need to wag our fingers at institutions which remain wholly white at the top?... more

Comical explorers desperately seeking Djibouti

25.09.07
The duo in World in One City want to meet someone from all 192 UN-recognised countries. It's not so much a comedy show, more an exercise in listmaking anal retentiveness.... more

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