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Militant Islamists given Ł113k to run schools

26.10.09

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Attention Gatwick fliers: you are now entering limbo

31.07.09

BAA’s compulsory sale of London’s second airport under competition rules has stalled — and the delay means conditions for travellers are getting even worse ... more

Mid-air death pilot was in good health, says widow

19.06.09

An airline pilot who died at the controls in mid-air had no known health problems, his wife has said... more

'Dangerous' trainspotters to be banned from King's Cross

16.03.09

Trainspotters could be banned from King's Cross for security reasons, it was claimed... more

Widow of 9/11 is one of 50 killed as plane hits New York town

13.02.09

A September 11 widow was among 50 people killed when a plane crashed into a house in New York State... more

Women worst hit as job losses soar

11.02.09

The number of people out of work neared the two million barrier for the first time in 12 years today... more

Ł400m road project win for Balfour Beatty

23.12.08

The Government's Keynesian response to the financial crisis has seen Britain's biggest road construction group Balfour Beatty get a Ł400 million Christmas present... more

Trapped tycoon was texting son, then he was shot

28.11.08

The British tycoon killed by terrorists in Mumbai was frantically texting his son in the UK as he came under attack, the Standard can reveal... more

This could let new black generation reach for the top

05.11.08

Barack Obama's ascension to the White House represents a major evolution in the history of American democracy. More specifically, Obama's victory constitutes the latest and perhaps most dramatic step in the long struggle by blacks to transform America. ... more

Ryanair plan for cheap flights to US

08.10.08

Aviation: Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary aims to launch a transatlantic cut-price airline within three years... more

I've had it with banks that carry on bungling

02.06.08

This week sees a defining moment for the City. We will know whether Royal Bank of Scotland management has persuaded shareholders to forgive their foolish ways.... more

Copycat Victoria Beckham steals Selma Blair's outfit

12.02.08

Victoria Beckham has committed the ultimate celebrity fashion crime - brazenly stealing another star's look. Posh Spice spent Friday night rubbing shoulders with Cruel Intentions star Selma Blair, who wore a striking black and silver confection, at a Marc Jacobs catwalk show in New York. And if imitation really is the sincerest form of flattery, then the actress was surely delighted that just two days later, Posh was spotted at a party at the Maritime Hotel in exactly the same frock ... more

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As he wins the outstanding newcomer prize at the Evening Standard theatre awards for his role as Othello, Lenny Henry has come a long way from black and white minstrels
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Sky News is currently recruiting students as reporters for its coverage of next year's general election. However, the opportunity doesn't quite seem so appealing

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