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THE STANDARD 100 PEOPLE SHAPING LONDON
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THE STANDARD 100 PEOPLE SHAPING LONDON

Our capital is the greatest city on planet Earth. And, thanks to these people, it's going to stay that way

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October 31, 2024
Capital Gains
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Capital Gains

She's a West End starwith a carnival side hustle-now Dujonna Gift is set for the big screen

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2 mins  |
October 31, 2024
England's Lionesses, The Next Gen
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England's Lionesses, The Next Gen

Why our Euros winners are now facing a fight for their futures

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3 mins  |
October 24, 2024
Check in for London's great hotel gold rush
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Check in for London's great hotel gold rush

Boom time for five-star establishments with a new wave of openings

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3 mins  |
October 24, 2024
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A Kinder way of family hols - Forsthofgut, Austria

I first heard about Forsthofgut when having lunch with the impossibly glamorous Stéphanie Rist. As well as having worked closely with the doyenne of spas, Susanne Kaufmann, for over 10 years, she was also born and brought up in Austria's Vorarlberg.

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3 mins  |
October 24, 2024
Monica Galettion why home for her will always be the islands of Samoa
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Monica Galettion why home for her will always be the islands of Samoa

Immerse yourself in the clear waters, try a bowl of poke-and pack mosquito repellent, says the Masterchef judge

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6 mins  |
October 24, 2024
I don't care about the red carpet
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I don't care about the red carpet

Rejina Pyo dresses real women... and it's working

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4 mins  |
October 24, 2024
TfL Lost Property Office Stephenson Street, E16
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TfL Lost Property Office Stephenson Street, E16

SECRET SPOTS YOU SIMPLY HAVE TO DISCOVER

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4 mins  |
October 24, 2024
Will Labour help Londoners get on the ladder?
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Will Labour help Londoners get on the ladder?

The young are hoping for a rabbit out of the hatin the Budget that will let them buy a home at last

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4 mins  |
October 24, 2024
'I feel so grateful that I knew a without world technology ...human connection was different back then'
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'I feel so grateful that I knew a without world technology ...human connection was different back then'

Evgeny Lebedev speaks to DAME HELEN MIRREN about science, fashion and her faith in youth

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5 mins  |
October 24, 2024
Welcome to Arcosanti, the experimental desert city loved by Charli XCX
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Welcome to Arcosanti, the experimental desert city loved by Charli XCX

Forget Brat summer is this utopian citadel in Arizona the ultimate non-conformist destination?

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3 mins  |
October 24, 2024
Review Melania Trump - A glimpse into the world's most enigmatic woman
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Review Melania Trump - A glimpse into the world's most enigmatic woman

This unintentionally revealing memoir shows her political ambition matches her husband's

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4 mins  |
October 24, 2024
The Blessed Madonna
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The Blessed Madonna

Vance? Weaponising the opioid crisis. Trump? He doesn't want to be President – he just doesn't want to go to jail

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5 mins  |
October 24, 2024
Going, going under?
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Going, going under?

Plummeting sales. Huge debts. London's auction houses are taking a hammering

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6 mins  |
October 24, 2024
There's method in the madness of our chaotic capital
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There's method in the madness of our chaotic capital

London's careful balancing act should be a lesson for the rest of the world

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4 mins  |
October 24, 2024
Which building in London means the most to you?
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Which building in London means the most to you?

The Round Chapel in Clapton tells the stories of my family’s many lives

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4 mins  |
October 24, 2024
Donald Trump has got his trolling swagger back
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Donald Trump has got his trolling swagger back

... and Kamala Harris is reaching for Joe Biden's jaded, bleak rhetoric

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4 mins  |
October 24, 2024
Keir Starmer is just beginning. Three months. I mean, come on. Give the guy a chance! - Sir Tony Blair
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Keir Starmer is just beginning. Three months. I mean, come on. Give the guy a chance! - Sir Tony Blair

As I sit opposite Sir Tony Blair in his private office at his Institute for Global Change in Fitzrovia, only 100 yards or so from David Beckham's Studio 99 production company, I ask if Sir Keir Starmer is good enough to last two terms, or even three?

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9 mins  |
October 24, 2024
Comfort over style? Not for me
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Comfort over style? Not for me

Bella Freud says her M&S collab is far from cosy

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4 mins  |
October 17, 2024
Jamie Dornan
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Jamie Dornan

Actor Jamie Dornan loves breakfastin bed at Claridge's, martinis at Dukes and River Café feasts with Stanley Tucci

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3 mins  |
October 17, 2024
Why it doesn't matter the England boss is German
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Why it doesn't matter the England boss is German

But international football should be 'our best against your best'

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3 mins  |
October 17, 2024
Tuchel's England mission
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Tuchel's England mission

Is he the man with the golden touch?

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5 mins  |
October 17, 2024
Jingle tills! The best Christmas in five years
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Jingle tills! The best Christmas in five years

The West End has high hopes after Covid and the cost-of-living crisis

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4 mins  |
October 17, 2024
London's new elite? Meet the Gaytriarchy
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London's new elite? Meet the Gaytriarchy

Gay men are running everything from AI firms to the art market. WILLIAM HOSIE on how to ascend the Holy Homo Empire

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5 mins  |
October 17, 2024
Hidden London
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Hidden London

SECRET SPOTS YOU SIMPLY HAVE TO DISCOVER

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4 mins  |
October 17, 2024
Is Threads a non-toxic social media haven...or a rage-baiting hellscape?
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Is Threads a non-toxic social media haven...or a rage-baiting hellscape?

What does Mark Zuckerberg's rival to Elon Musk's X really offer, asks RICHARD GODWIN

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4 mins  |
October 17, 2024
Another unsparing reflection of society - with added filth-from France's finest provocateur
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Another unsparing reflection of society - with added filth-from France's finest provocateur

HOUELLEBECQ IS SO GENEROUS WITH HIS PLOTS AND SUBPLOTS, THE PERSONAL AND THE POLITICAL

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October 17, 2024
Britain's best lines - This is pure pleasure to read
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Britain's best lines - This is pure pleasure to read

Hollinghurst's mastery is to come at our times with an oblique but cutting angle

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3 mins  |
October 17, 2024
Jacob Collier
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Jacob Collier

Dubbed the new Mozart, he has three million Instagram followers — oh, and Chris Martin's his mentor. Meet...

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5 mins  |
October 17, 2024
I saw Dahl's racism first hand, but he shouldn't be cancelled
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I saw Dahl's racism first hand, but he shouldn't be cancelled

His views were abhorrent and shameful, but the bigger picture is complex

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4 mins  |
October 17, 2024