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Paternity leave 'nightmare' as plans condemned

15.09.09
Business chiefs condemned plans to give fathers up to six months' paternity leave... more

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14.08.09
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10.07.09
To the Olympic Village, where those responsible for its design and construction were keen to show how green and lovely the place will look when 17,000 athletes and their coaches arrive in almost exactly three years' time ... more

Worst is over but talk of recovery is still 'premature'

07.07.09
The worst of the recession is over, but talk of recovery is premature and unemployment continues to head over three million, a leading business group predicted... more

Graceful air is added bonus at John Lewis

12.03.09
Bonuses may be, er, a bone of contention these days, but at the employee-owned John Lewis Partnership they're handled with all the style and grace you'd expect from the never-knowingly-undersold retailer. ... more

Who won what at Standard Film Awards

03.02.09
Irish martyrdom, Indian poverty, American politics - the judges of the Evening Standard British Film Awards faced difficult choices.... more

Great battle of wits in Frost/Nixon

22.01.09
Popularity and ratings play a huge part in Frost/Nixon, yet the film itself may not emerge as a box-office champ.... more

50 ways to have fun in 2009

02.01.09
Priscilla on stage, Blur reunited, Michael Sheen as Brian Clough — we bring you the highlights of London’s arts calendar for the coming months. ... more

aAIM Group

04.12.08
We have been asked to make clear that it is not aAIM Group that has gone into administration as we reported on December 4 (Frost and Ferguson hit as £3bn property fund collapse) but its subsidiary aAIM Ltd (now called JCCO 114 Ltd).... more

Topshop’s Kate Moss launches auction with fantastic NY trip

04.12.08
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... more

Mr Darling, forcing the banks to treat us better is a good idea but we need tax cuts

20.11.08
Analysis: Small businesses are demanding that the Chancellor takes urgent action to ease their plight... more

Frost/Nixon the movie is festival's power opener

16.10.08
The 52nd London Film Festival opened with the world premiere of a movie that started just round the corner from its showing in Leicester Square... more

Gripping account of a titanic clash

16.10.08
RON HOWARD'S film is surprisingly gripping. It turns on the incremental power shifts in the set-up and execution of the 1977 TV interview in which David Frost got the disgraced President Richard Nixon to admit he had let the American people down with his criminal conduct in the Watergate affair.... more

Gripping account of clash in Frost/Nixon

16.10.08
Ron Howard's Frost/Nixon is an intelligently written and superlatively acted piece which addresses fame and ambition.... more

Film festival begins with a premiere of Frost

15.10.08
The London Film Festival kicks off with the premiere of Frost/Nixon just yards from where it was originally staged as a play at the Donmar Warehouse... more

Flexible hours plan for parents to start on time

27.08.08
The Government has rejected calls for a delay to new flexible working hours for parents... more

Chris Tarrant steps out with girlfriend Jane in first public appearance since £12.5m divorce

10.07.08
Chris Tarrant and his legal assistant girlfriend Jane Bird made their first ever public appearance together last night at Sir David Frost's summer party.... more

Fright in the night: Anne Robinson's scary face turns heads at Sir David Frost's summer party

10.07.08
Anne Robinson may have at least £9,000 worth of plastic surgery, but last night it didn't exactly appear to be money well spent.... more

Recession just months away, warn employers

08.07.08
The economy is at "serious risk" of sliding into recession within months, according to a business survey... more

Donmar cash boost as West End hit grips America

01.08.07
One of last year's biggest West End hits, the Donmar Warehouse production of Frost/Nixon, has taken Broadway by storm.... more

Tony still reaches for the moon

30.04.07
Tony Bennett delivered a flawless 90-minutes from the Great American Songbook on the opening night of his seven-date UK tour.... more

Frost heats up Broadway

23.04.07
It was one of last year's top West End draws. Now Frost/Nixon is basking in a triumphant opening on Broadway.... more

Critic's choice: top 5 plays

05.12.06
Felicity Kendal's poignant turn, a horrifying plant and a riveting interview with David Frost are among the current West End treats.... more

Critic's choice: Top 5 plays

21.11.06
The riveting Frost/Nixon continues to enthrall, as do a new adaptation of one of Virginia Woolf's most "difficult" works and a classic by Euripedes.... more

Frost's finest hour

17.11.06
Frank Langella's extraordinary acting feat as President Nixon in the gripping Frost/Nixon can be truly described as "great", says Nicholas de Jongh.... more

Stars vying to win our 52nd stage awards

09.11.06
There is plenty of intrigue thrown up by the shortlist for the 52nd Evening Standard Theatre Awards. Who will take the honours?... more

Critic's Choice: Top Five Plays

04.09.06
Nicholas de Jongh picks out five of the best theatrical productions currently onstage in the West End, from the highly entertaining The 39 Steps, to the superb Frost/Nixon.... more

Grandage just can't play it safe

25.08.06
Michael Grandage, director of the Donmar, has scored another hit with Frost/Nixon. But, he says, every new production leaves his playhouse standing on a knife-edge.... more

Nixon's trial by television

22.08.06
Peter Morgan's enthralling play Frost/Nixon follows President Nixon's extraordinary trial by television and offers fascinating insights on the relationship between politics and the media.... more

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