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News p3-13 Rishi Sunak faces a backlash from the Tories over plans to scrap part of HS2; London braces for a double whammy of train and Tube strikes Media Watch [...]

Byline: Joe Murphy Political Editor THE scale of potential disruption from a no-deal Brexit became clear today as a leaked Government document listed areas of concern ranging from driving licences [...]

THE drawing room at Sandringham: ancestral portraits, a roaring baronial fire, an ancient transistor radio tuned to the racing, a battered biscuit tin of Highland shortbread and three dog baskets, [...]

Byline: Anna Davis and Craig Woodhouse PLANS to give universities powers to set A-levels sparked a row today despite fears the qualifications are failing to prepare teenagers for higher education. [...]

Byline: Gideon Spanier JOURNALISTS at the Observer are working on plans for a radically slimmed-down version of the Sunday newspaper in a bid to stop parent company, Guardian Media Group, [...]

Byline: Gideon Spanier JOURNALISTS at the Observer are working on plans for a radically slimmed-down version of the Sunday newspaper in a bid to stop parent company, Guardian Media Group, [...]

? LAURENCE FOX, the former actor and Right-wing political activist, has been barred from taking part in the London mayoral elections after submitting invalid nomination papers. London Elects, the impartial [...]

? LAURENCE FOX, the former actor and right-wing political activist, has been barred from taking part in the London mayoral elections after submitting invalid nomination papers. London Elects, the impartial [...]

Byline: Dan Kilpatrick THE introduction of an independent regulator for football is poised to take a significant step forward next week with the publication of a Government White Paper, promising [...]

THE pile of papers detailing plans to reimagine Liverpool Street Station are almost as high as the proposed tower itself. Some 455 documents detailing how the grade II listed station [...]

IT IS a measure of Labour's growing confidence that its leader has taken to the airwaves and plastered the papers to promote his big new policy on asylum. Sir Keir [...]

Byline: Joe Murphy Political Editor PHILIP HAMMOND will tonight attempt to warm up EU trade talks by warning German business leaders that rival nations are knocking at Britain's door. In [...]

THE long-awaited Levelling Up White Paper has two glaring absences. The first is new money it is reliant on allocations from last year's Spending Review. The other is support for [...]

THE murder of Sarah Everard must be a springboard for serious reform. Writing in today's paper, Met Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick announced she will soon release details of an action [...]

TODAY, the Evening Standard has launched the next phase of our plan to take London electric, with a new report calling for the key measures to make it happen. Our [...]

Byline: Tristan Kirk Courts Correspondent BUSINESS leaders in east London are under criminal investigation over claims of voting irregularities and a suspected plot to influence a key planning referendum. Tower [...]

FROM changing how we heat our homes to the way we get around town. The capital's future is electric and clean the aim of the Evening Standard's Plug It In [...]

Byline: Ross Lydall City Hall Editor A SOUTH London town hall today unveiled plans to set the capital's lowest council tax -- as residents in a neighbouring borough face the [...]

Byline: Jonathan Prynn COMMENT MPS ON the loftily titled All-Party Parliamentary Group for London as a Global City published their first report today with a series of recommendations. There is [...]

Byline: Dan Kilpatrick THE Government has announced plans to push ahead with an independent regulator for football. The new regulator would have sweeping powers to sanction clubs who break financial [...]

Byline: David Bond Deputy Political Editor BORIS JOHNSON was today warned not to pit London against the North as the Government unveiled its long-awaited plans to level up the country. [...]

Byline: Anna Davis Education Editor THE leader of one of Britain's most moderate teaching unions has revealed she feels 'angrier than ever' at the government. Dr Mary Bousted, general secretary [...]

REPEATED delays to the publication of the social care green paper cannot be excused by Brexit ['Brexit has delayed plans to deal with adult social care crisis, minister admits,' February [...]

RISHI SUNAK did not quite say 'Guinness is good for you'. But speaking to the Standard, the Chancellor welcomed what he called a 'crucial vote of confidence' in the capital's [...]

WALKERS crisps will be soon be served in recycled bags. Owner PepsiCo is to trial green packaging on a new range of crisps later this year. The new bags, promoted [...]

Byline: Russell Lynch OIL and gas explorer Energean unveiled plans to raise $500 million (PS356 million) in a London float today, making paper fortunes for the firm's management. The lion's [...]

THE City watchdog is ramping up plans to force banks to cut interest rates for customers who are persistently in credit-card debt. An updated consultation paper from the Financial Conduct [...]

YOUR article ['Curb on EU workers is an act of 'economic self-harm'', September 6] reported on the Home Office's paper to cap numbers of 'lower-skilled' workers after Brexit. Here in [...]

Byline: METALS Jim Armitage LONDON Metal Exchange bosses have killed off plans to close the City's last outpost of 'open outcry' trading following uproar from brokers, traders and the metals [...]

Byline: Anna Davis Education Editor PLANS to allow teenagers to take exams in the autumn after GCSEs and A-levels were cancelled this summer will cause further stress and disruption in [...]

Byline: FLOTATIONS Naomi Ackerman PARSLEY Box, the online ready meals provider for the over-60s, today announced plans to float in London. The company, which was founded in 2017 and delivers [...]

Byline: George Osborne IT IS unsettling reading the old emails of friends who have died. With their casual conversation, and urgent exclamation marks, and plans to meet in what was [...]

Byline: Robert Jobson Royal Editor THE Duchess of Sussex broke cover in Canada today to carry out her first public engagement since the crisis erupted over her and Prince Harry's [...]

IT'S devastating to see our country's older people, and their increasingly urgent needs, being neglected in the wake of political turbulence. As Prime Minister, Boris Johnson must announce plans to [...]

IT'S devastating to see our country's older people, and their increasingly urgent needs, being neglected in the wake of political turbulence. Our next Prime Minister must announce plans to address [...]

ASDA SET TO DITCH PLASTIC BAGS FROM ITS HOME DELIVERY SERVICE SUPERMARKET giant Asda has vowed to ditch plastic carrier bags for online shopping. The retailer is the latest UK [...]

Byline: Rachael Burford and Nicholas Cecil EGYPT was allegedly planning to secretly supply Russia with weaponry that could aid its invasion of Ukraine, a major leak of classified US documents [...]

Byline: Carl Mortished YOU should be suspicious of the Government's plans to regulate the internet. Not because you think all politicians are control freaks and killjoys out to ruin your [...]

Byline: Carl Mortished YOU should be suspicious of the Government's plans to regulate the internet. Not because you think all politicians are control freaks and killjoys out to ruin your [...]

Byline: Nicholas Cecil Deputy Political EditorNEW plans to deal with Britain's growing adult social care crisis have been hit by Brexit, a minister admitted today.Caroline Dinenage said a longawaited green [...]

Byline: Nicholas Cecil Deputy Political EditorNEW plans to deal with Britain's growing adult social care crisis have been hit by Brexit, a minister admitted today.Caroline Dinenage said a longawaited green [...]

CANARY WHARF AIMS TO CREATE 'WORLD'S FIRST PLASTIC-FREE CENTRE' CANARY Wharf has unveiled plans to eliminate single-use plastics across its financial district. Docklands company Canary Wharf Management has joined forces [...]

Byline: Joe Murphy Political Editor BRITAIN should 'rethink' whether to leave the European Union if Theresa May fails to get backing for her Chequers blueprint, a leading former minister says [...]

Byline: Mark Blunden Technology Reporter THE largest supplier of boxes to Amazon plans to end the problem of over-sized packaging. Euston-based DS Smith is developing a machine to create bespoke [...]

Byline: Jonathan Prynn Consumer Business Editor BACARDI Rum has pledged to ban plastic straws from all music events in Britain that it sponsors. The firm has teamed up with environmental [...]

Byline: Anna Davis and Craig Woodhouse PLANS to give universities powers to set A-levels caused a row today despite fears the qualifications are failing to prepare teenagers for higher education. [...]