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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 [...]

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: 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 [...]

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. [...]

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, from closing it. [...]

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, from closing it. [...]

? 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 [...]

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: 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 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 [...]

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 [...]

THEY'RE everywhere you go: parks, churches, railway stations, department stores there's one opposite the office of this paper. All over London you'll find the war memorials for the dead of [...]

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: Joseph Watts Political Correspondent BORIS JOHNSON'S flagship plan to help hard-up renters was 'unrealistic and unachievable', according to papers released by Sadiq Khan today. Data also published by the [...]

Byline: Paul Waugh Deputy Political Editor BRITAIN drafted a secret 'options' paper on toppling Saddam Hussein two years before the Iraq invasion, it emerged today. Former Foreign Office official Sir [...]

LEAKED Treasury documents appear to show secret government plans to slash spending by nearly per cent, the Standard reveals today. The paper marked 'confidential' and dated the day before the [...]

A NEW National Care Service could be set up to look after the elderly as part of a Green Paper on social care. Ministers want a 'minimum care entitlement' to [...]

Byline: Melanie McDonagh S O, HOW likely are you to vote for something called a Start-up Party? Thought not. A Start-up Party founded by Dominic Cummings, Boris Johnson's former Svengali? [...]

Byline: Graeme Evans ROBUST updates by Smith & Nephew and the Panadol maker Haleon got contrasting treatment at the top and bottom of the FTSE 100 index today. Both firms [...]

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: 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 [...]

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: Robert Fox D EFENCE Secretary Ben Wallace has gone to Washington, like Mr Smith in the movie, this time on unscheduled and urgent business. Three days of meetings at [...]

Byline: Anna Davis Education Editor A 'REMARKABLE' school improvement programme that transformed education in London should be rolled out across the country to level up results, MPs heard. The London [...]

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: Paul Flynn O F all the agreeable reorganisations of old prejudices which followed the fight for LGBT+ equality, the disappearance of 'outing' famous people has been one of the [...]

Byline: Nancy Durrant A T last, the passports have arrived (only a 10-week wait!) and you've made careful plans to arrive at the airport five hours early (just in case). [...]

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: Will Macpherson Rugby Correspondent SPEAKING at lunchtime yesterday, Eddie Jones's joy was plain to see. He had just named Manu Tuilagi in his squad for the first time this [...]

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. [...]

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: Rachel Burford Political Reporter SIR David Attenborough today told world leaders not to 'waste a day' in the battle against climate change. Speaking ahead of the COP26 summit, the [...]

Byline: FINANCE Oscar Williams-Grut WHAT do Nikolay Storonsky and Daniel Craig have in common? Blond hair? A smouldering expression? Not just that they also share views on inheritance. 'I think [...]

Byline: Dan Kilpatrick Chief Football Correspondent in Budapest HUNGARY v ENGLAND (Puskas Arena, 7.45pm, ITV) HARRY KANE spent the summer telling his England team-mates he planned to leave Tottenham after [...]

Byline: Simon Collings ARSENAL are in the final stages of tying down Emile Smith Rowe on a new, longterm contract. The midfielder has been a target this summer for Aston [...]

Byline: Katie Strick I T'S amazing how quickly your basket racks up, once you get started. I only plan to order a couple of barbecue items on my first trial [...]

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: Joe Murphy Political Editor HOLIDAY travel chaos deepened today as the European Union prepared to throw open its doors to Britons and a minister admitted that rules against leisure [...]

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: MARKETS Jim Armitage THE London Metal Exchange's plans to close its historic 'open outcry' floor has triggered an unprecedented revolt among members furious at the proposed shift to computerised [...]