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London's streets need less clutter and more class

17.11.09
What do you want from your streets? Clean-liness, safety and good lighting, and the ability to go where you want and do what you want... more

Boris accused of muscling in on councils' green projects

16.11.09
Boris Johnson accused of piggy-backing on council green initiatives as he announced the schemes he expects to transform London over the next decade and beyond... more

'Lying predator' jailed for trying to poison pregnant lover's baby

16.11.09
Hospital consultant who poisoned his lover’s drinks in a failed attempt to make her miscarry was branded a 'liar, cheat and predator' as he was jailed for six years... more

Video: Diversity Dance Inn at hotel

15.10.09
See Britain's Got Talent stars Diversity perform one of their latest routines.... more

Where to eat: Cupcakes in Kensington

01.10.09
Megan is the woman behind Kensington's latest addition to the cupcake scene - The Cupcake Company. ... more

House price stability lifts Investec arm

17.09.09
Investec has started to see improvement at the buy-to-let mortgage business Kensington, which it acquired with a low-ball £283 million takeover bid two years ago... more

'Club rapist hid above lavatory'

10.06.09
A teenage girl was allegedly raped in a London nightclub by a man who hid himself in a ventilation shaft above a lavatory cubicle... more

Wanted: hard core in Israeli embassy riots

22.01.09
Police released images of men wanted for attacking police and smashing shop windows during anti-Israeli demonstrations in London... more

Go-ahead for pedestrianised museum area

16.01.09
A major redevelopment plan to create a pedestrianised museum district is to get under way after Transport for London pledged an additional £10 million ... more

In this cold, it pays to live like a Russian

07.01.09
As I write this I am sitting in the office in Kensington in my ski jacket... more

Police accused over baton charge at embassy protest

05.01.09
Demonstrators have accused the Met police of heavy-handed tactics after they were charged in an underpass during the Gaza protest on Saturday... more

Palestinians to vent their fury in London all week

30.12.08
Palestinians and their supporters are planning a week-long series of protests in London ending in a Trafalgar Square rally of up to 5,000 demonstrators, the Standard can reveal... more

Best restaurants of 2008: Part 2

24.12.08
From haute cuisine to gastropubs — our critic Fay Maschler concludes her round-up of the best and worst openings in London this year.... more

Go to Queen's Arms before the Albert Hall

02.12.08
The surrounding colleges explain the high student numbers at The Queen's Arms, but that's not the whole story.... more

This will save us £150 a month on loan

06.11.08
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Churchillian victory for London pub

27.10.08
A pub in Kensington has been named the best local in the capital... more

Hats off to tweedy old Kensington

14.10.08
An invitation arrives in the post. Hornets, the gentlemen's attire shop in Kensington, is to stock Christys' hats and it's having a party to celebrate. In attendance will be Steve Cossey, the last apprenticed hatter working in the UK, a man who "knows everything about making a hat". ... more

'Petrol bombing' at Iran embassy

23.09.08
Forensic science experts are investigating an apparent petrol bomb attack on the Iranian embassy in Kensington... more

Now I can face up to the Tube every day

01.09.08
Unless I have a suntan and no hangover - which unfortunately isn't often - I try not to inflict my bare face on colleagues... more

Organic food giant sees £10m loss in its first year

05.08.08
The company behind London's largest organic supermarket has suffered a £10 million loss in the store's first year... more

Guantanamo 'Londoner' in plea to No 10

30.05.08
A Guantanamo detainee who lived in Kensington for seven years has written to Gordon Brown to plead for his release... more

A pasta master of quality and quantity

07.05.08
Osteria Stecca's conservatory is a great spot for people watching and the food is as beautiful to look at as it is to eat.... more

Old fave has a show-stopping makeover

02.04.08
Launceston Place's care and attention to detail concerning its menu is faultless. The facelift it has been given works well too, says Larushka Ivan-Zadeh.... more

A leisurely stroll to a temple of art and erotica

25.03.08
Ever since I decided to make the two-and-a-half hour journey to work on foot on a whim the other week, I have become rather taken with moving about London at a measured pace... more

The £72m school

19.02.08
This is the most expensive school ever to be built in Britain... more

Get on down, way up high

27.07.07
Drink, dance and dine on a glitzy night out at the revamped roof gardens.... more

High life on the seventh floor

29.06.07
Palm, walnut and mulberry trees and flamingos: Walt Disney would enjoy Babylon, if only the food was up to scratch.... more

How real food got really sexy

07.06.07
The first Whole Foods Market in Europe opened in London this week, adding to the tasty choice of organic stores across the capital's most fashionable areas.... more

French food, French atmosphere

28.09.06
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Celebrating style over substance

18.09.06
If there was an award for the best British awards ceremony, the Mobos would be a pretty hot contender but it has one fundamental weakness, says Arwa Haider.... more

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