The London Standard - May 13, 2024

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May 13, 2024

Oxford St renaissance that's left experts lost for words

Less than a year after it was branded a national embarrassment, Britain’s premier shopping destination will be transformed in £1bn boom

5 mins

Work it! Where London's elite really do business

Forget the Garrick, the real networking is now done in high-end gyms that cost up to £10,000 a year. Will Hosie reveals where the 1% do their deals, and the spot each industry likes best

4 mins

From Damien Hirst to a man called Jesus, London is defined by its faces

IN the same way that Damon Runyon's characters leapt off the page and became part of the popular imagination, so every city needs its heroes and its faces-mythical and legendary. London is no different, and if you've lived here for any serious amount of time, you will have accumulated a number of people who define the city.

3 mins

People relieve themselves outside my window, so I've developed a drastic solution

IT'S 2024, so why are people still shamelessly urinating in public? There's a lot to love about this city, but there are a few things I loathe. And one thing that's made me buy a megaphone. More on that later.

2 mins

The annoying thing about Harry and Meghan’s trip

WHEN is a royal tour not a royal tour? When it features the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, that's when. I give you their triumphal tour of Nigeria.

1 min

How a little royal help made acupuncture all the rage

WELLNESS Sticking pins in yourself is in vogue. Eloise Coulson tells Madeleine Spencer about life as a model turned acupuncturist - and why it works

4 mins

Why the smart set are training by mood

\"SORE\" is the answer I give Nancy Best when she asks me to describe my mood ahead of our second PT session in her studio in Clerkenwell.

2 mins

New office construction boom as demand for premium space grows

LONDON'S recovering office construction sector has begun to boom with developers starting work on buildings with a total of 2.5 million sq ft of space in the first quarter of the year, according to new figures today.

2 mins

Mission rejects 2/7m bid by Ashcroft firm

DIGITAL marketing group Mission today rejected a £27 million takeover bid from Brave Bison, a rival which is backed by former Tory Party deputy chairman Lord Ashcroft.

1 min

Pochettino has turned corner and deserves to stay on

THE uncertainty around Mauricio Pochettino's Chelsea future is beginning to look ridiculous.

2 mins

Near-perfect Arsenal have the look of champions

City might derail title bid again, but team have demonstrated their prize credentials

3 mins

Micilroy late show puts the starsin alignment?’ for US PGA

RORY MCILROY yesterday produced a stunning late charge to win the Wells Fargo Championship for the fourth time in his career.

1 min

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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..