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‘Nothing can prepare them for the sheer horror of the real thing’

12.10.09
London medics to treat Afghan war casualties as reservists embark on a three-month deployment... more

Friends mourn woman found dead in suitcase

30.09.09
Friends and colleagues pay tribute to London care worker whose decomposed remains were found locked inside a suitcase on a farm in Kent... more

Hopes are building for a fightback on offices front

11.09.09
Shareholder activist group Pirc calls upon DTZ shareholders to reject the pay package of chief executive Paul Idzik at the AGM of the 5500-strong global property agents... more

Rescue is at hand for High and Mighty

09.09.09
High and Mighty, the gentleman’s outfitter for the bigger fella, is close to being rescued from insolvency ... more

Tate Modern worker claims 'cold' gallery made her sick for a year

07.04.09
A Tate Modern gallery supervisor is claiming thousands of pounds in compensation because the "cold" temperature in the former power station made her health deteriorate... more

Weather forces schools to close

02.02.09
Hundreds of schools have been forced to close today due to the snow... more

How your station is affected

09.01.09
How your station is affected... more

Hundreds stuck on split train

16.10.08
Rail bosses are investigating after commuters were trapped in a tunnel for more than an hour when their packed train split in two... more

Society

08.10.08
Poverty, health, homelessness and racial tensions abound in a city awash with money. These are the people who are trying to do something about it. ... more

Dealmaking Influential who won’t take no for an answer

08.10.08
INTERVIEW Customer focus is all-important to O2 boss Matthew Key, and his three major coups for the company make him an obvious choice for our top five in London business... more

The gold Standard party

07.10.08
The most influential people in London gathered at the launch of the Evening Standard's glossy magazine The 1000: London's Most Influential People 2008... more

The best theme parks and attractions

09.07.08
Planning a day out to remember? Sarah Kingsley checks out what's new at the major theme parks and attractions and tells you how to make it an enjoyable day that the kids will really treasure.... more

Renaissance at Hampstead Theatre after funding boost

26.06.08
The Hampstead Theatre unveils a raft of new work, thanks to an Arts Council funding boost... more

ENO are almost triumphant

30.05.08
Der Rosenkavalier is a comedy of a boy whose voice has not yet broken but whose busy libido has been awakened by a woman old enough to be his mother.... more

Her career's in freefall, another engagement's over and she's mourning her beloved father - so what's Kelly got to smile about?

01.05.08
Trooper that she is, Kelly Brook is showing no sign of succumbing to her current personal travails. She is quick to tell concerned friends, ringing to console her over her split from Hollywood actor Billy Zane, that she has been sleeping like a baby ... more

Revealed: The sweet face of Dita Von Teese before she became the queen of burlesque

03.03.08
She was never a plain Jane. But with her long blonde hair and girl next door sunny looks, there was little inclination that this fresh-faced teenager would undergo a stunning metamorphosis, into brunette bombshell and burlesque star Dita Von Teese ... more

Little Masters and Misses

03.08.07
In attempting to trace the evolution of children's portraiture from the 17th to the 19th century the German curated exhibtion at the Dulwich Picture Gallery falls short.... more

A very middle class romance

02.08.07
David Lean's classic, Brief Encounter, had audiences rolling in the aisles with laughter when it was released in 1945, and the film has lost little of its original charm.... more

Theatre wars - the dead white male hits back

15.05.07
The National's director Nicholas Hytner has attacked London's theatre critics for their alleged misogyny. The Standard's man in the stalls could not disagree more.... more

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