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Steve Coogan avoids lengthy driving ban after pleading need to film The Trip

Potential six-point penalty for speeding at 97mph reduced to five points after actor wrote to magistrates court

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Steve Coogan spared lengthy driving ban after using The Trip filming as excuse

The actor and comedian was caught travelling at 97mph on the M6 near Telford, Staffordshire, in July last year.

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OPINION - Rachel Johnson: what the fears of my hairdresser tell us about Rachel Reeves's total disaster of a Budget

Yesterday afternoon, I walked to Hair EQ up in Notting Hill Gate, where Tareq has tamed the mane for many years, for a blow-dry before an event at the National Gallery then another thing ie the launch of the Friends of Afghan Women Network (FAWN) in the House of Commons,…

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Pete Clark: in praise of one of the Evening Standard's most distinctive, witty and stylish writers

He was the ‘best f***ing writer on the paper’ at a time when deadlines were ferociously tight, lunches long and liquid and expense accounts generous

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Standard reporter named journalist of the year for exposing secretive 'conveyor belt justice'

Tristan Kirk hailed as ‘a journalist who made a difference’ for his investigation into flaws of Single Justice Procedure

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Evening Standard losses top £100m in seven years as daily closes

The Independent, in which Evgeny Lebedev is also biggest shareholder, reports seventh year of profitability

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OPINION - London's lesson is change or die — and it's true for the Standard too

I did two spells at the Evening Standard, the first in the late 1980s, the second, as editor, between 2012 and 2017. In that first period of time, we covered the fall of the Berlin Wall, the premiership of Margaret Thatcher, the Big Bang and its consequences, and the drama…

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We’ll see you next week ... with your new favourite newspaper

Today is the final daily issue of the Evening Standard. From next Thursday, September 26, we will be relaunching as a vibrant, culturally rich weekly newspaper, which will contain all your favourite Evening Standard elements — news, sport, entertainment, culture, restaurants, music, comment, investigations, campaigns and fun.

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Labour urged to honour £15 million Tory pledge to feed vulnerable people with excess farm food

After successful campaign by the Standard, charities warn that Rishi Sunak’s pledge risks getting ditched in Rachel Reeves’ Budget

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The Evening Standard gave me a job – and unleashed Boris Johnson on the world. I’ll still miss it

As London’s paper fades from view, I’ve been remembering its 9os heyday, when everyone who worked there was drunk or rude – or both

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Is Sony’s PlayStation 5 Pro worth the hefty price? ...Tech & Science Daily podcast

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OPINION - The Standard View: Britons backs Kamala Harris (but think Donald Trump will win)

Were it admitted to the United States, the UK would not be much of a swing state. An exclusive Ipsos poll for the Evening Standard finds that more than twice as many Britons want Kamala Harris rather than Donald Trump as the next US president — 50 per cent to…

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Joe Biden drops out: Will it be Harris vs Trump? ...The Standard podcast

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Being an introvert and how to get noticed ...The Standard podcast

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Editor Dylan Jones on opening up about his shocking trauma: ‘It’s not meant to make people feel sorry for me’

As the Evening Standard boss releases a memoir, Olivia Petter speaks to him about his glory days editing British GQ, why he doesn’t consider many celebrities his friends, and how his traumatic childhood shaped the person he is today

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Welldoing Inspiration Awards 2024: celebrating mental health and wellbeing heroes

Louise Chunn, founder of therapist-matching platform Welldoing, celebrates the 10th anniversary by honouring those who have been a force for good. Sponsored by the Evening Standard, here is the lowdown on the 2024 Welldoing Inspiration Awards winners

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Can the next foreign secretary offer hope for Jagtar Singh Johal's release?

DESPITE allegations of mistreatment, and a long-running campaign championed by the SNP’s Martin Docherty-Hughes, the fate of Jagtar Singh Johal…

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Don't turn your backs on justice: Fresh calls for action over fast-track courts system

Both the Tories and Labour have said they will look again at the Single Justice Procedure following the Standard’s investigations

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OPINION - The Standard View: Time to end the toxic classroom culture

Last week, the Evening Standard revealed the extent to which sexual harassment has become a daily occurrence for many schoolgirls, with inappropriate images of students being shared and a toxic culture in which girls are “subservient” wreaking a severe impact on the psyches of young men and women. This cannot…

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Show some respect: Standard launches campaign with £500k to tackle sexist abuse in schools

Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund will kickstart workshops to educate 13 and 14-year-old inner city pupils about healthy relationships

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The Guardian view on the London press: the capital needs its own news

Editorial: The Evening Standard has lost its sparkle, but Londoners should not be left without a daily news source

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So it’s goodbye to London’s Standard, my old paper – and to the heart of democracy, local news

The sad decline of this nearly 200-year-old institution has culminated with a decision to end the daily print edition, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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Standard demands new pupil exclusion category that covers sexist abuse, harassment and violence against girls

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: How many exclusions from school are for sexist abuse? We haven’t a clue because the Department of education doesn’t measure it

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Evening Standard's £2.45million Winter Survival Appeal tops Fleet Street fundraisers, independent review shows

The Evening Standard's Winter Survival Appeal in partnership with Comic Relief raised more money than any other newspaper appeal in 2023

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