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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

Our restaurants lead the world - so let’s celebrate

11.08.09
A new annual festival will salute London restaurateurs, their chefs and staff, and not before time. Bon appetit...... more

My dawn raid on the dogs that menace London

17.07.09
As dawn broke last Thursday I was in a room in Lambeth with 75 police officers. I'd been invited to witness the seizure of illegal pit bull terriers from local gang members... more

People's Debate: Time to reform the constitution

16.06.09
Britain is in desperate need of constitutional reform and should change its electoral methods in the wake of the expenses scandal, Standard debate concludes... more

Seething at sneers from the tourist bus

22.04.09
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Keeping up with the Joneses

20.02.09
The Welsh are back in the limelight, to the delight of one London Welshman, as their stars shine in music, TV and sport... more

Critics may carp but the media did good job of exposing crunch

11.02.09
Media analysis: We are reliably informed at regular intervals that the media, and newspapers in particular, are not trusted by the public... more

What the commentators say...

10.10.08
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Running London

08.10.08
Running the capital involves many leaders outside City Hall to cater for Londoners' lives, as this list shows...... more

Evening Standard debate - video highlights

01.04.08
Watch video highlights of the Evening Standard debate on who should be the next mayor of London featuring Ken Livingstone, Boris Johnson and Brian Paddick.... more

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