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Tweet in haste and repent at leisure

16.11.09
Stephen Fry is just one of a number who have discovered that what you 'tweet' on Twitter is harder to get rid of than nuclear waste... more

The Queen’s secret trip to theatre stuns audience

15.10.09
Queen stuns London theatre audience by slipping in to see a performance unannounced, minus an entourage... more

MP lines up with cash-and-carry millionaire to fight £4billion Brent Cross makeover

02.09.09
To the casual observer, the proposed £4billion regeneration of London's first shopping mall is good news. Brent Cross shopping centre will be reborn, with 7,500 homes, three rebuilt schools, a railway station and 27,000 jobs... more

Treat literature savagely - and it will flourish

24.08.09
There are times when one has no choice but to stand back and admire... more

I can’t see any ‘equal opportunities’ for the throne

19.06.09
One of the oldest established forms of sex discrimination, the practice of ­ignoring girls in favour of boys in family succession permeates the royals... more

Forbes family sells £5 million art hoard from their London home

09.06.09
The sons of the late flamboyant publishing magnate Malcolm Forbes are selling £5million of artwork from their London home... more

Royal butler demoted for watching porn

05.05.09
One of the Queen's butlers has been demoted after he was caught watching gay porn on a laptop... more

Call Simon Cowell a sponger? Not me says Prince Philip

25.03.09
Prince Philip was engulfed in an unlikely war of words with celebrity talent show judges Simon Cowell and Piers Morgan over claims he called one of them "a sponger"... more

Topolski art underneath the arches

17.03.09
The Topolski Century tells the story of the 20th century as you've never been told it before but you may need a guided tour to get the most from it. ... more

Credit crunch Queen

28.11.08
As she issues a thrift diktat to her family, it’s made one writer realise how much he has in common with his sovereign ... more

QE2 hits a sandbank on way to her big farewell thousands

11.11.08
The QE2 ran aground on a sandbank in Southampton Water with 2,700 passengers and crew on board as the liner arrived for her final voyage... more

Jools is fool in love with Carla

17.09.08
When confronted by former supermodel and wife of Nicolas Sarkozy, Carla Bruni, Jools Holland turned into a gibbering, pubescent wreck, says John Aizlewood.... more

Palace visits buck tourist downturn

29.08.08
Buckingham Palace has seen a vast increase in the number of visitors flocking to it this summer despite a five per cent drop in tourists to London... more

Philip defies prostate scare

06.08.08
Prince Philip is continuing with his royal duties despite a prostate condition, the Standard can reveal... more

Prince William in £40m drugs swoop

02.07.08
Prince William played a key role in the seizure of £40million of cocaine from smugglers in the Caribbean, it has been revealed... more

Comment: Tight squeeze with all those elephants

19.06.08
At the Mansion House dinner, there were so many elephants in the room that standing to raise our glasses to Prince Philip, Prince Charles, Camilla and other members of the Royal Family - seriously, they were the second toast after the Queen - was a tight squeeze... more

Gary Lineker races back to Britain for a day at Ascot with his stunning girlfriend

18.06.08
Gary Lineker is certainly keeping busy. Not content with hosting duties at Euro 2008 in Switzerland, Lineker returned to Britain to escort his stunning model girlfriend Danielle Bux to a breezy Royal Ascot today.... more

League table names and shames capital's dirty hospital kitchens

05.06.08
Hospital kitchens and canteens in London are among the most unhygienic in the country... more

Queen insists on clearing away dishes herself after guests, Cherie Blair reveals

04.06.08
The Queen insists on clearing away the dishes herself after entertaining guests, Cherie Blair has revealed.... more

Cafe Royal to be given a six-star makeover in £90m hotel deal

14.04.08
The historic Cafe Royal is to be transformed into a "six star" hotel after the Regent Street building changed hands in a £90 million deal... more

Taxi for Miss Moss: Kate joins the ranks of celeb cabbies and ferries friends from the pub (where else?)

22.03.08
She has often been pictured falling out of the back of taxis. But now Kate Moss has taken her place at the wheel - as London's most famous cab driver. The 34-year-old supermodel has just bought an iconic black cab. And last week she was spotted on her first job - driving friend Fran Cutler and other pals from the Paradise pub in Kensal Green... more

Harry takes the monarchy back to doing its royal duty

29.02.08
Since we are used to seeing images of Prince Harry staggering drunkenly out of Boujis with a blonde on his arm, the pictures of the prince in military fatigues on the front line in Helmand come as something of a shock... more

Bill Bailey is a giant of the screen

29.11.07
This might not be Bill Bailey's best show yet, but it is neat, enjoyable and it will probably look superb on DVD, says Bruce Dessau.... more

The mummy returns

05.11.07
As the Tutankhamun exhibition comes to London, the great-grandson of the man behind the original expedition talks about the curse that haunts his family... more

Prince Philip opens gorilla 'Love Island'

29.03.07
The Duke of Edinburgh is opening the new Gorilla Kingdom at London Zoo today. Keepers are hoping that the revamped habitat will encourage a little romance among the gorillas.... more

Strictly for strong stomachs

02.02.07
Scott Capurro mercilessly attacks everyone from heterosexuals to Jews to the Dutch. Even Prince Philip would squirm at his snide asides about the Chinese, says Bruce Dessau.... more

'My battle to make Craig 007'

15.11.06
At first fans tore into the new 007 actor, but now Daniel Craig is being hailed as the best Bond since Connery. The film's director, Martin Campbell, tells how his gamble paid off.... more

Japanese precision with British backdrop

11.10.06
When you cross the threshold of Ozu you are transported to another world. Pine world, that is. But what Ozu lacks in decor it more than makes up for in its spectacular-views.... more

This doesn't put a royal foot wrong

01.09.06
No one really knows how the Royals reacted when Princess Diana died in that crash. But, in The Queen, Stephen Frears and Peter Morgan have made an educated and emotionally entertaining guess.... more

My Queen is no betrayal

31.08.06
Helen Mirren may be snubbed by the royals for playing The Queen, but the star says Stephen Frears's acclaimed film is no betrayal of the monarch.... more

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