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Boris blocked from chairing arts interviews

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:02:15 GMT

Labour threatens action over Mayor�s �stitch-up� of panel for top arts job

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 09:48:58 GMT

Boris Johnson faces an official complaint about his bid to give an ally one of London�s top arts jobs

Boris blocking Labour candidate for arts job

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:15:04 GMT

Boris Johnson faces a new political row with the arts establishment over the 2012 Olympics

Boris aide's 'strong-arm' tactics over top arts job

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:35:24 GMT

Boris Johnson was accused of cronyism as new evidence emerged about his behind-the-scenes battle to appoint an ally to a key arts job

Mayor re-runs top arts job contest

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:57:43 GMT

Boris's choice for Arts Council post joins new advisory panel

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:52:31 GMT

Former Evening Standard editor Veronica Wadley has been appointed to a top-level arts panel weeks after being rejected as the best candidate to chair the Arts Council in London

Arts Council chief tells Mayor: Stop meddling

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:27:46 GMT

Head of the national Arts Council calls on politicians to stop meddling in the arts in a thinly veiled attack on Mayor Boris Johnson

Ed Vaizey's fight to win over the arts world

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:05:33 GMT

Interview: The Conservative firefighter, the Shadow Culture Minister, Ed Vaizey talks to Sarah Sands

Selector: My severe misgivings over Mayor�s choice for arts job

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:31:07 GMT

Row over London�s top arts job reignited after one of the people responsible for selecting the candidate accused Boris Johnson of turning the process into a 'waste of time'

Mayor attacked for trying to give 'Tory patsy' top arts job

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:09:21 GMT

Culture Secretary accuses Boris Johnson of trying to undermine the independence of London's Arts Council by appointing a 'Tory patsy' to head the organisation

Boris aide could step in as arts chief after clash with minister

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:10:30 GMT

Boris Johnson's culture adviser could be installed temporarily in one of London's top arts jobs under emergency plans to tackle deadlock with the Government over the appointment

Boris Johnson attacks minister for blocking his arts job choice

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:20:12 GMT

Boris Johnson accuses Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw of acting 'outrageously' after the Government blocked the Mayor�s choice for a top London arts job

Tom Bower has the last laugh

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:34:55 GMT

Biographer Tom Bower has vanquished press baron Richard Desmond. Stephen Robinson watched the courtroom libel drama unfold

Veronica Wadley to step down

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 10:11:12 GMT

New editor for the Evening Standard

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 10:09:55 GMT

Veronica Wadley is stepping down after seven years as editor of the Evening Standard. Geordie Greig is to be the newspaper's new editor.

Tilda's the leading lady at Standard film awards

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 09:50:36 GMT

Tilda Swinton, the striking, idiosyncratic face of British cinema, led the cavalcade of winners at the Evening Standard British Film Awards

�200,000 from Standard readers 'a godsend'

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 09:55:43 GMT

A charity which helps some of London's most deprived children has called a �200,000 donation raised by Evening Standard readers "a godsend"

Now Golden Globe winners battle for Standard's British film prizes

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:44:27 GMT

Kate Winslet, Sally Hawkins and Slumdog Millionaire's Danny Boyle are among the stars battling for honours at this year's Evening Standard British Film Awards

Minister pays tribute to 'amazing work' of our NHS heroes

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:20:47 GMT

Health Secretary Alan Johnson has paid tribute to our NHS Champions winners

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

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:26:44 GMT

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

Salute to our NHS heroes

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 08:58:54 GMT

The Evening Standard salutes the NHS heroes who go beyond the call of duty in providing exceptional care

Topshop�s Kate Moss launches auction with fantastic NY trip

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:25:13 GMT

Evening Standard readers can bid for the chance to go on a shopping trip to New York with Sir Philip Green and Kate Moss in this year's Christmas charity auction

Heavyweights of the stage battle for best actor prize

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:51:50 GMT

Kevin Spacey, Alan Rickman and Kenneth Branagh are in the running for honours in this year's Evening Standard Theatre Awards

The gold Standard party

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:05:57 GMT

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

Video highlights: Is New Labour doomed to defeat?

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:37:02 GMT

Click on the links to watch video highlights of the Evening Standard Influentials debate: Is New Labour doomed to defeat?

NHS Champions: Help us to recognise the heroes of the NHS

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 08:11:17 GMT

Voting closes for the NHS Champions awards this week. Nominate your NHS Champion here

Video highlights of the debate

Fri, 23 May 2008 13:23:02 GMT

Evening Standard debate - video highlights

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:06:26 GMT

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.

Evening Standard debate - video highlights

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:11:37 GMT

Rufus triumphant as Rock'n'Roll rules

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 15:01:40 GMT

Sir Tom Stoppard's politics and music saga Rock'n'Roll blasted its way to a double victory at the prestigious Evening Standard Theatre Awards.