The London Standard - October 03, 2024

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October 03, 2024

Capital Gains

She won heartsin Doctor Who-now Mandip Gill issetto become our new favourite anti-hero

2 mins

Plane truths...the world's most loved and loathed airlines

From endless delays and frightening mishaps to delightful cabin crew, the differences between airlines can be astonishing. So which ones rule the air and which dontimpress?

10+ mins

The Tories are their own unique brand of special

Like Republicans, they're on a journey, but it couldn't be more different

4 mins

Change or die... London's eternal lesson to us all

Like the city it serves, the new Standard must build on the best of the past

4 mins

Are these the 18 ways that we could transform London?

The capital could actually be good, but we need some radical new rules

4 mins

Message to the Jews

Beware your liberal values those you see as allies are the vultures waiting for your demise

10+ mins

Has this legend of the London restaurant scene lost its cool?

Once upon a time —not so long ago, less than a decade — being a D&D restaurant meant something. Back then, Le Pont de la Tour and Coq d’ Argent were governed by swathes of the most moneyed City regulars; Sartoria offered a hangout on Savile Row as stylish as any of its neighbouring tailors; and Quaglino’s, until recently, was the place mere mortals were most likely to bump into Prince Harry or Mick Jagger.

6 mins

Finneas

He's won Grammys and Oscars, but his proudest achievement? His relationship with his sister... Billie Eilish

6 mins

Bizarre search results, battles in court - is it game over for Google?

RICHARD GODWIN asks if time could finally be running out for the all-powerful behemoth

4 mins

"We're building a Spurs squad to compete now. This is not a project for five years time

BACK in December, in the run up to Christmas, Tottenham's technical director Johan Lange travelled to Stockholm on a special assignment. Lange's mission was to persuade Lucas Bergvall, one of the most exciting young players in Europe, to visit Spurs in the New Year.

5 mins

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The London Standard is a new weekly paper that brings together the newspaper qualities that audiences have read for almost two hundred years. Sharp opinion, analysis, interviews and deeply researched features will combine with ES Magazine’s core values of design, visual impact, luxury lifestyle content and relevance. With an insider’s feel it will offer an original, energetic take on everything London has to offer - the very best comment, consumer guides, business, fashion, food, travel, reviews, politics and the hottest places in London to enjoy the weekend..