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BBC vows not to reveal details of stars' salaries

19.11.09
BBC moves to reassure its stars that their salaries will not be revealed in a transparency drive showing how its £3.6 billion a year from the licence fee is spent... more

Olly Murs wigs out after X Factor

09.11.09
After all of the drama and controversy surrounding X Factor, it’s nice to see Olly Murs still having fun.... more

Headteacher resigns over ‘nepotism’ of £1.6m bonuses

05.11.09
Leading headteacher resigns over claims that he and senior colleagues took home £1.6 million in unlawful bonuses... more

Why there is this discord in Twitterland

03.11.09
A newspaper columnist and mentor of mine always gave short thrift to critics who asked how he would like to be on the receiving end of ill-informed opinion and knockabout abuse... more

Prepare for the celebrity book war

08.10.09
The race for the lion's share of the Christmas memoirs market is under way. David Sexton and Nick Curtis sort wheat from chaff... more

School head faces sack over '£1.6m bonuses'

29.09.09
Leading London headteacher and three of his senior staff face the sack over an alleged £1.6 million bonus scandal... more

Jonathan Creek star Alan Davies Twitters about 25% pay cut

02.09.09
Alan Davies said he has had his pay slashed by a quarter to star in a new episode of the BBC's popular sleuth show Jonathan Creek.... more

Schools spent £30k on parties as classrooms crumbled

02.07.09
State school at the centre of alleged corruption scandal spent up to £30,000 on "corporate hospitality" while promoting development plans... more

Ministers set to sack governors in bonus scandal

19.06.09
Ministers are preparing to sack the governors of a London comprehensive engulfed in one of the biggest financial scandals to hit a state school... more

Teacher to be questioned over missing works of art

08.06.09
A teacher already under investigation for financial irregularities at a north London school is now facing more questions over a string of missing works of art... more

School in £1.6 million bonuses scandal ‘good value for money’

21.05.09
Government inspectors praised the head teacher who allegedly claimed £600,000 in “unlawful” bonuses and said his school offered taxpayers “good value for money”... more

Investigation: Pupils taught in huts as head pockets £400,000

20.05.09
Headteacher who faces the sack over allegations he received unlawful bonuses took home four times his official salary, Standard reveals... more

Why reward the Speaker for failure?

20.05.09
Gordon Brown announced the reform of MPs' remuneration as the ending of a "gentleman's club" culture at the Commons... more

Teacher who exposed head’s bonuses set to return to work

14.05.09
A whistleblower teacher who faced the sack after exposing a state school head’s allegedly unlawful bonuses of £200,000 is expected to be allowed back to work... more

Head, deputy and the bursar suspended over £1m bonuses

13.05.09
A leading London headteacher was suspended today over allegations that he received £200,000 in illegal bonuses, the Evening Standard can reveal... more

Balls blunder over 'unlawful' bonuses for headteachers

22.04.09
Children's Secretary Ed Balls faced embarrassment after he backed "unlawful" bonus payments for state school headteachers... more

Teacher who blew whistle on head's bonuses suspended

20.04.09
A whistleblower who exposed a state school head's £130,000 bonuses has been suspended, the Standard can reveal... more

State head on £130,000 bonuses puts his family on the payroll

07.04.09
A leading London headteacher who took home at least £130,000 in bonuses employed three family members at his school, a whistleblower claimed... more

Final phase of Arsenal project gets go-ahead after extra time

18.03.09
The final stage of Arsenal's £390million Emirates stadium regeneration scheme is to be completed after nine years of wrangling... more

Boris joins the Highbury set

21.01.09
As the Mayor moves into the blessed N5 postcode, one resident explains its enduring appeal... more

Arsenal in U-turn on sports centre

25.09.08
A new indoor sports centre will be built at the Emirates Stadium after a U-turn by Arsenal... more

Manners, Lily - it's so not cool to lash out

20.08.08
When did it become a ho-ho-ho national joke for our celebrities to beat people up? The nation is chortling today over the photos of a trashed Lily Allen punching a member of the public outside Ronnie Scott's... more

Summer blockbusters for the film-loving family

09.07.08
Janie Lawrence previews what's coming to a screen near you.... more

Dr Who fever sweeps nation as 10million fans prepare to tune in for finale

04.07.08
More than 10 million TV viewers are expected to tune in to the season finale of Dr Who tomorrow amid speculation over whether David Tennant's timelord will be killed off.... more

Who's Who: Robert Carlyle tipped to replace Time Lord David Tennant

30.06.08
While Jason Statham, Alan Davies and James Nesbitt have also been tipped to step into the Time Lord's shoes, Carlyle is the new frontrunner, according to bookmakers.... more

Ab Fab star Julia Sawalha: My disastrous relationships have made me give up on ever becoming a mum

21.03.08
She has finally shaken off her reputation as staid Saffy in Absolutely Fabulous but it appears that life has sadly imitated art for Julia Sawalha. The 39 year-old, who plays a confirmed spinster in BBC series Lark Rise to Candleford, has given up on having a family of her own after a series of 'disastrous relationships'... more

The cross-dresser who conquered America

04.02.08
Eddie Izzard was flying at the Arts Theatre as he stamped his trademark surrealism on history, while the contestants at the New Act of the Year Final appear to have bright futures.... more

Chaotic end of an era

21.01.08
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

Jokes are on me... and a few others

19.07.07
Children's TV presenter turned stand-up Kirsten O'Brien has enough mildly scurrilous anecdotes and more than enough cheekiness to make an hour fly by, says Bruce Dessau.... more

Have you got the winning script?

22.09.06
Budding comedians are being given the chance to have their sketch performed alongside the likes of Eddie Izzard and Chevy Chase at the return of the Secret Policeman's Ball.... more

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