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Come off it, Tracey Emin, you lot owe us

05.10.09
Tracey Emin, faced with the prospect of a 50 per cent tax rate, has announced that she is "very seriously considering leaving Britain" for France, where they "have lower tax rates and they appreciate arts and culture"... more

A bright future for your Evening Standard

02.10.09
FROM THE EDITOR: From Monday 12 October your London Evening Standard will become the first quality newspaper in the world to go free... more

Joy of the J-Lo-Mos: people with jobs and low mortgages

24.09.09
Welcome to the world of the J-Lo-Mos — the lucky ones who still have jobs and low mortgages... more

London can still party with the best

04.09.09
London knows how to party even when the chips are down, and we Brits know how to shake our booty with the best of them... more

City Spy: Merrill bonus for Bank of America

07.07.09
Bernie Madoff, Allen Stanford and the other credit-crunch rogues have given wealth management a bad name but the industry itself is hardly on its knees. The Scorpio Partnership's newly released annual survey of the global wealth business found that assets under management slumped by an average of 15.7% in 2008 while profits at private banks crashed by 32.9% ... more

Sky is not the limit for ITV's man in waiting

03.06.09
Tony Ball may not be happy to see this article. The former chief executive of Rupert Murdoch's BSkyB is quietly campaigning to be the next boss of ITV. His fans - and there are a good number in the City - say he looks like the man to beat in the race to succeed Michael Grade... more

It’s going to take more than buckets full of charisma to make the grade at ITV

05.03.09
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How our streets have gone up in the world since 1911

14.01.09
As the 1911 census goes on line, our writers trace the story of their homes... more

Threatened theatre comes up Roses with £1.8m rescue plan

24.12.08
The Rose Theatre in Kingston is celebrating an 11th-hour escape from closure after a £1.8million rescue package was agreed... more

Christmas auction set to top £145,000

15.12.08
The Evening Standard Christmas charity auction was set to raise more than £145,000 as bidding closed... more

Our readers raise more than £200,000 with charity auction

15.12.08
A charity supporting some of London's most deprived children is celebrating a £200,000 windfall - thanks to the generosity of Evening Standard readers... more

Three days left to bid for unique Christmas treats

12.12.08
With less than three days to go in the Evening Standard Christmas charity auction, there are still many "once in a lifetime" experiences to be bought for bargain prices... more

Auction raises £71,000 with six days to go

09.12.08
Evening Standard readers have bid more than £71,000 in our charity auction... more

All change! What the new buzzword really means

01.08.08
From David Cameron to Barack Obama, everyone's using the the new political buzzword. Here a historian asks what it means, and four writers explain how change affects us all ... more

Brilliant portrait of corporate evil

28.05.08
Nicolas Klotz's brilliant Heartbeat Detector shows it's all too easy for large companies and organisations to dehumanise the consequences of their actions.... more

Comment: The costly legacy of Metronet

13.03.08
Our report today on Metronet, the consortium which was responsible for the upkeep of most of the Underground before its spectacular collapse, focuses on the award of a contract to a company without any obvious qualifications for the job but with close links to one of the Metronet managers... more

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