Couple tucked into gourmet food and fine champagne worth £572 at a Michelin-starred restaurant, slipped outside for a cigarette — and vanished without paying the bill... more
The Standard's Dispossessed Fund has received its first £100,000 donation as Londoners respond generously to our call to arms against inequality in the capital... more
Oil prices rise to nearly $71 a barrel in Asia after worries that Europe’s debt crisis could stall the global economic recovery caused a sell-off... more
Energy: The price of a barrel of oil tumbles below $70 for the first time in more than a year, putting pressure on petrol producers to slash the cost of filling up the car... more
To the delight of a platoon of tubby, balding moshers, From The Jam hurtled through a gig with a desperation that brimmed with pathos as much as rejuvenation.
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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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