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Royal Court hosts a 'Bullingdon' bash

21.10.09
David Cameron and Boris Johnson can look forward to a play inspired by the Bullingdon Club - just in time for next year's general election campaign... more

The world's top 50 universities

08.10.09
University College London has risen above Oxford in this year's world university rankings, it was announced today... more

May 6! Labour plans spring election campaign

29.09.09
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Swine flu vaccines will contain additive axed after health scare

25.09.09
Britain's stockpile of swine flu vaccines will contain a controversial additive that has been removed from other childhood jabs... more

Next stop Cambridge for pioneering boy from the East End

20.08.09
A-level students across London were celebrating their results today - or just the relief that the wait was over... more

Graduates cash in on demand for children's private tutors

16.06.09
Increasing numbers of graduates from top universities are capitalising on the demand for home tutoring by setting up lucrative private agencies... more

Florence Brudenell-Bruce is on a fast track to fame

11.05.09
Florence Brudenell-Bruce is on the fast track to fame: dumping her Formula One boyfriend, stripping off for Elizabeth Hurley and twirling in a Bollywood blockbuster... more

The Greenhouse effect

05.05.09
Last year's Evening Standard Christmas Appeal raised more than £200,000 for Greenhouse, a charity for disadvantaged London children. It will be money well spent, says its founder ... more

Wilmot-Sitwell to run UBS investment bank

27.04.09
The son of former Warburg Securities chairman Peter Wilmot-Sitwell has been appointed co-head of investment banking at UBS, the Swiss owner of the firm where his father worked ... more

Baby Labour

22.04.09
Georgia Gould isn’t the only child of a Labour dynasty making her mark in politics. Emily Hill reveals the other holders of famous names following the family tradition... more

Woman in line for top job at Imperial

25.03.09
Puffs of white smoke emerged from the Bristol headquarters of Imperial Tobacco as Alison Cooper was promoted to chief operating officer, making her a clear front-runner to succeed long-standing chief executive Gareth Davis... more

Why the king of the baby buggies can smile through the downturn

11.02.09
Interview: Mothercare was losing £24m a year when Ben Gordon took over. But as others suffer, it’s now the year’s best-performing retail stock ... more

Heathrow passengers endure 10-hour queues

04.02.09
Hundreds of air passengers faced their third day of being stranded at Heathrow as the airport struggled to cope with the aftermath of Monday’s snow storms... more

How the crisis is affecting people

23.01.09
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Anti-obesity pill is going on sale

21.01.09
A pill that causes weight loss has been approved for sale in Britain without a prescription for the first time... more

Looking for full-time employment feels like Kafka's Trial

05.01.09
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Ex-Harrow student killed by muggers on Swiss trip

12.11.08
A former Harrow schoolboy died from a single punch to the head while on a business trip to Switzerland, the Evening Standard can reveal... more

Drunken Harrow boy tries his own Italian Job

11.11.08
A former Harrow schoolboy wrote off his new Mini Cooper in a drunken driving spree as he attempted to recreate The Italian Job... more

Why can't I read books by a Nobel Frenchman?

10.10.08
J M G Le Clézio, who has just won this year's Nobel Prize for Literature, has many connections to Britain. The son of a British doctor, he grew up speaking both French and English. As a child, he regularly holidayed in Britain and went on to study English at Bristol University.... more

Health

08.10.08
It’s an issue that can cloud the cheering fact that London is home to some of the most brilliant health care specialists in the world, leaders in their fields. ... more

Black men more likely to get prostate cancer

30.09.08
Black men in England are three times more likely than white men to get prostate cancer and tend to be diagnosed five years younger, scientists have found... more

Oh brother, Chelsy! The internet photographs that embarrass another potential Royal in-law

14.09.08
The modern breed of well-connected youngster has little time for etiquette – as shown by this embarrassing picture of Chelsy Davy’s brother Shaun sharing a pair of underpants with his girlfriend.... more

New drug treats cystic fibrosis 'at gene stage'

09.09.08
A radical new drug treatment for cystic fibrosis is being developed... more

Students in a taxi are hailed at the Russian border

15.08.08
A pair of British students attempting to drive a taxi from London to Mongolia are being held at the border between Kazakhstan and Russia... more

Banker's daughter arrested in Beijing protest

06.08.08
A City millionaire's daughter was arrested by Chinese authorities after launching a dramatic "Free Tibet" protest at the Olympic stadium... more

Olympic hopefuls

07.07.08
Sports Correspondent Matthew Beard runs the rule over the British athletes hoping to play a part in London 2012... more

Singing dentist is all smiles after landing £1m record deal

03.07.08
He is more used to filling cavities but now hopes to fill the Royal Albert Hall.... more

Walliams in the West End for ... (pause) Pinter

03.07.08
David Walliams is to make his West End debut alongside Michael Gambon in a new production of a Harold Pinter classic... more

It's Indiana Bones: Harrison Ford meets time team in action packed new series

19.06.08
Ancient relics and a dusty fedora - Bonekickers is a new BBC series in which a very English hero digs up treasure and treachery in Britain's own backyard.... more

THE OSCARS: Anything Rosie can do... BBC reporter flashes the flesh in daring Oscars gown

25.02.08
BBC reporter Susanna Reid shunned her usually demure wardrobe for a daring white Grecian dress to present coverage from the Oscars. With its plunging neckline and splits at the side, it was only slightly less revealing than Rosie Millard's famous Vivienne Westwood number for the 2001 ceremony ... more

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