The London Standard - March 30, 2023

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March 30, 2023

CHARLES' BLAST FOR PUTIN AND 'SCOURGE' OF WAR ON UKRAINE

KING CONDEMNS UNIMAGINABLE SUFFERING’

2 mins

£100m boost for electric car charging in London and South-East

£36m to give London enough points for charging to be as easy as filling up

3 mins

Labour freeze on tax would hit Mayor's share

THE Mayor would be banned from increasing his share of Londoners' council tax this year, under a Labour pledge announced today.

1 min

Skier who became a recluse' after crash with Paltrow is quizzed on holiday trips

A SKIER who claims he became a “recluse” after Gwyneth Paltrow crashed into him has faced fresh questions over Facebook photos of him holidaying after the 2016 collision.

1 min

Three held after 'linked' gun attacks in villages leave two men dead

TWO men have been shot dead in “linked and targeted” attacks in rural villages six miles apart.

2 mins

Welcome to powerhouse London, the model for inclusive start-ups BUY WOMEN

One major investor says businesses need to look beyond success and embrace the city’s inequality. Lucy Tobin gets the lowdown

2 mins

From 15cm egg to 57-ton beast, the patagotitan is jaw-dropping

THE odds of survival aren’t great — just one in a hundred — but the rewards are superlative: a chance to be one of the largest animals to walk the earth. That is what it was like being born a patagotitan, the star of the Natural History Museum’s exhibition on titanosaurs.

2 mins

Katie Melua on her new fearless reinvention

The singer is back with a new album which addresses her personal life with a bold candour. William Hosie speaks to her about her early life in Georgia, past depression and new love

4 mins

Beckham-backed e-sports HQ opens for gaming in London

A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND e-sports HQ backed by David Beckham and complete with an academy to bring on the best young talent has opened its doors in east London.

1 min

Has the Superloop made buses fashionable again?

IT’S the express bus network that sounds good enough to eat.

1 min

Developer Wates hails landmark as revenue climbs to £1.9bn

FAMILY-OWNED property developer Wates, currently working on a £105 million, seven-storey building in the unused space behind the world-famous advertising display screens at Piccadilly Circus, unveiled record revenue today.

1 min

Sweaty Betty set for UK job losses as US owner cuts costs

THE US owner of the Sweaty Betty sportswear chain today warned of UK job losses as part of a cost-cutting shake-up to put the brand on a path to “long-term success.”

1 min

Why Jimmy Wales won't yet trust Al to write Wikipedia

Doubts: I think we’re still away from: ChatGPT, please write a Wikipedia entry about the Empire State building’” below) but don’t know how far away we are from that, certainly closer than would have thought two years ago”

3 mins

Financial sector rally leads FTSE to fourth day running of gains

A SUSTAINED rebound across much of the financial sector kept the FTSE 100 on course for its fourth successive day of gains, as confidence continued to flow back into the market.

1 min

Anthony Joshua Big-fight diary

I cant wait to escape isolation and get back in a London ring

3 mins

A run-in to savour as ALL 20 clubs have something to play for

EVERYTHING is set for a dramatic to the Premier League season, with all to play for at both ends of the table.

3 mins

Make Emirates our home, says Williamson after record night

ENGLAND captain Leah Williamson believes it is “realistic” for Arsenal Women to aspire to play at Emirates Stadium every week after they booked a place in the Champions League semi-finals last night.

2 mins

HAMILTON PLANS TO END CAREER WITH MERCEDES

LEWIS HAMILTON has every intention of ending his Formula 1 career at Mercedes, amid speculation over his future.

1 min

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