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London's new influentials

10.11.09
'The 1000' - the Standard's list of the capital's top movers and shakers - is out tomorrow. Here's a preview of 25 bright sparks who make this year's selection for the first time... more

George is too bookish

07.10.09
Doubts remain over George Osborne and his ability to step up to the job of Chancellor, should the Tories win the next election ... more

Austria's Kinderhotels are perfect for kids

25.09.09
How do you turn a family of urban couch potatoes into hiking, yodelling, muesli-eating von Trapps? Anne McElvoy packs her knapsack and heads to Austria’s Kinderhotel to find out... more

Launch of new UK Minis as BMW boosts investment

03.09.09
German carmaker BMW is set to launch two new models of the Mini built in Britain while at the same time investing almost a billion pounds in car production facilities in its homeland ... more

Spurs star banned for drink-driving

28.08.09
England footballer David Bentley was banned from driving for a year for smashing his £90,000 Porsche into a lamp post while drunk... more

Porsche arrests ‘expected’

21.08.09
The full extent of the corruption probe at sports car maker Porsche will be learned following a raid on the company’s headquarters that saw documents seized as part of a probe into alleged insider trading ... more

Spurs star David Bentley on drink-drive charge after Porsche crash

13.08.09
Tottenham winger David Bentley has been charged with drink-driving after smashing his Porsche into a lamp post... more

Volkswagen mulling £3.5bn raiser to fund Porsche deal

27.07.09
Carmaker Volkswagen was looking at raising €4 billion (£3.5 billion) of new funds as part of its plan to buy Porsche ... more

Porsche boss out as VW gets set to turn on its predator

23.07.09
The grandiose dream of chief executive Wendelin Wiedeking to take Porsche to the top table of European carmakers was finally ended as he was forced to quit the company... more

£3bn tax bill may sink VW’s bid for Porsche

21.07.09
A tax bill of almost £3 billion could scupper Volkswagen’s bid to take over Porsche ... more

Crunch time nears in Volkswagen bid to seize control of Porsche

20.07.09
The titanic power struggle between Porsche and VW will come to a climax this week ... more

Richmond: London's happy valley

14.07.09
Richmond residents are some of the most satisfied in the country with where they live. Our reporter Will Self seeks the secret of their inner peace... more

In search of the good life in SW3 - the It Girl who went green

09.07.09
She’s ditched her car, given up flying, flushes the loo with rainwater and keeps chickens on the roof . . . This is the reformed It Girl It Girl who’s going carbon-neutral in Chelsea... more

Daimler faces battle to drive Mercedes out of slow lane

03.07.09
Recession has hit the global car industry like a sledgehammer - and Mercedes' parent company Daimler is no exception... more

Dr Death and the failures that have earned him his nickname

01.07.09
Trained GP Edward Vandyk heads the firm that has just been hit with the second-biggest ever fine against a small-companies stockbroker... more

City Spy: Story of princes and the tower

24.06.09
The Qatari Royal family may have taken notice of Prince Charles and abandoned plans for Chelsea Barracks... more

City Spy: Extel’s orange is so like... Bloomberg

19.06.09
Bankers were donning the sunglasses in the City at lunchtime this week. Not outside, in the glorious sunshine, but indoors at the Guildhall, where the bright orange decor for the annual Extel analysts and brokers awards was causing a few grumbles. ... more

Porsche dealers feel the pain as sales dive

19.06.09
With City traders out of work and looking flash regarded as out of place, Porsche is struggling to stay ahead... more

Peugeot seal Le Mans one-two

15.06.09
Motor sport: Peugeot finally broke Audi's recent stranglehold at Le Mans with a comfortable one-two in the famous 24-hour race... more

Cameron’s task to restore confidence

03.06.09
It is one thing to feel a bit depressed about the state of the economic world, indeed it is quite normal. It is quite another thing to think that today’s problems and the policy moves launched by governments in reaction to the crisis spell the end of capitalism as we know it ... more

Millionaire wanted over murder in Paris is found living in a tent

02.06.09
A millionaire who police feared had fled to the French Riviera after his girlfriend was found murdered in a Paris hotel has been discovered sleeping rough in a woodland in Cheshire... more

Sex, psychology and evolution

01.06.09
A new book states that ferocious marketing is distorting our natural human impulses. David Sexton finds the argument convincing... more

Manhunt launched after milionairess's body found in Paris hotel

29.05.09
This is the millionaire businesswoman who was found naked and battered to death in a Paris hotel room... more

Porsche buy of VW threatened by crunch

22.04.09
Experts say the credit crunch has jeopardised Porsche's takeover of Volkswagen... more

Moneysupermarket founder steps down

17.12.08
Finance: Simon Nixon, the founder of Moneysupermarket.com, is taking a back seat less than two years since he floated the financial services website and collected £102 million in the process... more

£25 charge will make pollution worse, says 'secret' study for TfL

09.04.08
Plans to hit "gas-guzzlers" with a £25 congestion charge will send carbon emissions soaring, a study claims... more

VW-Porsche merger turns nasty with power struggle

18.03.08
Car Wars between the ruling clans of VW and Porsche are poised to spill over into a final encounter which will leave just one family holding the reins of power.... more

Porsche threatens legal action over £25 C-charge

19.02.08
Ken Livingstone is facing a full-scale legal challenge to his plan to charge gas-guzzling cars £25 day in congestion charging... more

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