They may have required Hunter wellies more than factor-20 sunblock but music festivals boomed this summer, according to legendary music man Vince Power's newest stock market company... more
Three restaurant workers have been applauded for their bravery after wrestling a knife-wielding robber to the ground as he tried to raid a London jewellery store... more
Police receive valuable leads following TV appeal in which a woman told of her ordeal when she was raped at gunpoint by a burglar while heavily pregnant... more
Police have smashed a drugs gang that made £1million a week by running a cannabis distribution racket with a fleet of wholesale flower delivery vans... more
Last Night at the Red Rose trod a gloriously chaotic line between sentimentality and anarchy, bringing the curtain down on the Finsbury Park club after two decades.... more
One of London's oldest and most respected comedy clubs, where some of the country's best comedians cut their teeth, is to shut down after 20 years.... more
This week the Standard gave remarkable Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy star John Hurt the Alexander Walker Special Award for his contribution to film. The best is yet to come, he tells Nick Curtis
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