The Standard

Downing Street has confirmed Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak will be fined for breaking Covid restrictions.No10 said the Prime Minister and Chancellor were among those set to be handed fixed penalty not...

12 Apr 20226min

A new poll by the National Education Union has found almost half of teachers in England plan to quit their job in the next five years.A fifth of the 1,788 teachers surveyed said they would leave withi...

11 Apr 20229min

This is an Invitation to Meet Anna Chokina, CEO of Cellular Goods. They’re a cannabinoid wellness start-up, trying to make headway in an emerging market, where competition is already fierce and gettin...

10 Apr 20229min

Dame Cressida Dick officially leaves her post as Met Commissioner this Sunday and the Evening Standard can exclusively reveal that in an explosive ‘letter to London’, she slams the city’s mayor, Sadiq...

8 Apr 20228min

A piece of Earth’s history has just been found. Scientists have discovered a fossil of a perfectly preserved dinosaur leg that may have been ‘ripped off’ by the asteroid that sparked a mass extinction...

7 Apr 20226min

There’s another blow in the cost of living crisis. From today the National Insurance increase comes into effect. It means that workers, businesses and the self-employed will now pay an extra 1.25p in ...

6 Apr 20228min

No-fault divorce is being introduced in England and Wales tomorrow (Wednesday 6th April 2022). It’s the biggest divorce reform in 50 years and means that partners wishing to split no longer have to as...

5 Apr 20227min

The great Easter getaway has started but it’s off to a bumpy start to say the least. EasyJet and BA have cancelled hundreds of flights because of staff shortages. Elsewhere, there’s disruption at Euro...

4 Apr 20226min