SAS sniper wins conviction appeal
PM 'determined' on alcohol pricing
Arrested DJ's 'conscience is clear'
Draw won't do - Neville
Coleman expects Allen to feature
Gilchrist to earn first Scotland cap
Jubilant scenes as Argentina's Cardinal Bergoglio elected Pope Francis I
UPDATED: Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 76, of Argentina, has been named as the new pope. He is the first pope to be chosen from outside Europe for more than a millennium and the first from Latin America.
Police set to arrest more stars 'within weeks' in Jimmy Savile sex abuse investigation
EXCLUSIVE: A new wave of “very high-profile” arrests of celebrities is being planned by detectives investigating the Jimmy Savile scandal and other historic sex abuse cases, one of Britain’s top prosecutors has revealed.
Fears for Vicky Pryce: 'Downfall was enough... jail term could break her’
As Vicky Pryce spends her third day in Holloway for perverting the course of justice over ex-husband Chris Huhne's speeding points, close family and friends tell of their anger at her treatment and their fears about what an eight-month sentence will do to her.
Yet more chill to bring sleet and showers to South-East
Londoners battled to get back to normal today as unseasonably cold weather continued to cause disruption to rail, road and air travel.
Huhne denies reports of 'mocking' by staff and inmates on first day at Wandsworth prison
Disgraced former Cabinet minister Chris Huhne has denied reports that he was ridiculed on his first day in jail by a warder calling him to breakfast shouting "Order! Order!".
Detectives shocked as Trident’s crack murder squad is disbanded
The Trident teams will be disbanded and all London murders, including “black-on-black” gun killings, will be investigated by the Yard’s main specialist homicide and serious crime squads.
Family vigil for ship broker hit by falling telegraph pole
City worker Nick Fletcher was left fighting for life after he was hit by a falling telegraph pole.
SAS sniper wins appeal and retrial over gun conviction
The SAS sniper jailed for illegally having a pistol and ammunition his won his appeal.
Counselling stressed staff costs BBC £130,000
New figures show the BBC spent more than £130,000 on counselling stressed staff.
Energy chiefs face MPs over profits ‘scandal’
Energy bosses are to be summoned to Parliament to be grilled over soaring profits as millions of people struggle to heat their homes this winter.
‘I did not start house blaze that killed my six children
A man accused of killing his six children in a house fire wiped away tears as he denied starting it.
Acosta leaps into starring role of his own Don Quixote
Ballet dancer Carlos Acosta has created a starring role for himself, while conductor Simon Rattle will join forces with his wife for the Royal Opera House’s new season which was announced today.
David Cameron cleared Theresa May’s ‘leadership’ speech say her allies
Theresa May's allies today hit back against charges of disloyalty by insisting her “leadership” speech at the weekend was cleared in advance by David Cameron.
Michael Gove defends aides as MPs probe claims of ‘bullying’
Education Secretary Michael Gove today defended his close aides over claims they were guilty of “bullying”.
Cameron warned to stop ‘dithering’ over new Heathrow runway
Major revolt on Heathrow runway gathers pace.
Hospitals can be 'dangerous places,' say leaders of GP group in warning over care
The Government's new health adviser Professor Don Berwick, inset, said a robust new culture was needed in the NHS.
Prince Charles's heartbreak over plight of Syria refugees
Prince Charles today called the plight of Syrian refugees “heartbreaking” as he and the Duchess of Cornwall visited a camp in Jordan for people who have fled the bloody civil war.
Don’t back down on alcohol pricing, doctors urge PM
Doctors leaders reacted angrily as it emerged the PM is retreating from a crackdown on cheap supermarket booze.
New witness claims Thames death student Ricky Reel was murdered
The family of an Asian student whose body was found in the Thames after he was racially abused say a new witness has come forward claiming to have information that he was murdered.
The rise of Sir Peter Hendy: transport chief who once drove a Routemaster
You too could be like me, the Transport for London boss told young Londoners yesterday as he collected a knighthood at Buckingham Palace. His career began 37 years ago as a London Transport graduate trainee.
Aladdin Soho: the swinging streets that helped shape David Bowie
David Jones was 16 when he first ventured into the heart of Sixties London. We follow in his footsteps around the record shops, coffee bars and clubs that helped turn him into a superstar.
'There's no better performance right now on the London stage' - Luke Treadway in the Curious Incident
Reviewer Henry Hitchings gives five stars to the adaptation of Mark Haddon’s cult novel. Treadway, in particular, is "superb from first to last".
Tamara takes beach break after pain of blackmail case
Heiress Tamara Ecclestone was pictured relaxing in Miami Beach along with her fiancé Jay Rutland. The couple have jetted to Florida after a court case last month saw Ecclestone’s former boyfriend jailed for blackmail.
I was David Tennant's minder, says Olivia Coleman
As one of Britain’s best-loved actors, David Tennant deals with his many ardent fans gracefully — but his Broadchurch co-star Olivia Colman has become his personal minder.
Old rockers never say die - even when they're from Rhyl
Last night saw the gala screening of Vinyl, directed by Sara Sugarman and with a cameo performance by Steve Diggle of the Buzzcocks. There were other, more sedate, parties, too...
Over-hyped and over here: another NYC joint touches down and fails to impress
This time it's Master & Servant in Hoxton, where the food is so-so and the bill huge. Why are we so in thrall to our metropolitan rival, wonders Richard Godwin .
Sir Michael Caine devastated after death of his brother
Sir Michael Caine has been left devastated by the death of his brother, it emerged today.
Take Fido to Fenwicks, London's dog-friendly shops
Barrister Marianne Perkins is claiming she got into trouble for taking her little dog, Lilly, into Harvey Nichols. Don’t risk a run-in with security — stick to these dog-friendly stores.
Naked truth about wearing your jimjams to work
In honour of Red Nose Day on Friday, Joshi Herrmann donned his pyjamas for work, but found to his horror that, having chosen a thin silken pair, it was as if he were wearing absolutely nothing.
The ghosts of 2012 have faded but now new life is flooding into the Olympic Park
As soon as the crowds left and the venues emptied, the gates were cruelly locked and the site declared off-limits. But on a cold, blustery winter day, the Evening Standard's Matthew Beard is taken on a tour to see how the £6 billion legacy is transforming this once bleak area of east London.
Friends of Vicky Pryce fear for her health: 'She's not a hard-bitten monster, prison could break her'
As Pryce faces her third night in Holloway, close family and friends tell Rosamund Urwin of their anger at her treatment and their fears about what an eight-month sentence will do to her
‘Maths flop’ actor Luke Treadaway is a genius on stage
The star of a hit play about an autistic teenager who is a genius with numbers admits he was “awful” at maths at school.
Arsenal warned to expect no mercy from Bayern Munich
Mueller insists Germans won’t ease up after hammering Arsenal in first leg
Prudential humbles Aviva with a 16% boost in its dividend thanks to booming Asian business
Prudential today humiliated its old adversary Aviva by raising its dividend 16% on the back of strong growth in its core Asian business.
Master & Servant - restaurant review
Another NYC-style joint touches down in London, but Richard Godwin finds the food so-so and the bill extortionate
Dating Taylor Swift? I should be so lucky says Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran has denied that he is dating Taylor Swift but says he is delighted that his friends even think him capable of attracting such a glamorous date.
Evening Standard comment: The risks of Western intervention in Syria
Britain's Foreign and Defence Secretaries are meeting their Russian counterparts today but it seems over-optimistic to hope for progress on Syria.
A great island escape: Virgin Gorda
With most pastimes on offshore haven Virgin Gorda — home to superyachts, luxury resorts and pristine beaches — involving water, it’s fitting that next Sunday’s annual regatta finishes there, says Jasmine Gardner
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Friends of Vicky Pryce fear for her health: 'She's not a hard-bitten monster, prison could break her'
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Kate Moss: sheer decadence down the decades
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Before they were famous - the dramatic makeovers of stars
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Fury at Tower Hamlets Mayor Lutfur Rahman's taxi bill, including £71 for a 400 metre trip - We will defend Falklands warns David Cameron after historic vote
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TfL ‘could save £17m’ by axing free travel for partners of staff -
Friends of Vicky Pryce fear for her health: 'She's not a hard-bitten monster, prison could break her'
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Actor Tom Conti slams ‘inhuman cuts forcing poor out of London’
R&B star Ne-Yo offers Londoner Sonna Rele record deal after discovering her on Facebook 
How David Bowie's white square infiltrated our minds 
City Spy: City rush for pies which are pure gold 
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