Coronavirus vaccine hopes as UK secures 90 million ‘promising’ doses. And will Kanye West be president?
Offering a glimmer of hope in the fight against coronavirus, the UK has secured 90 million ‘promising’ Covid-19 vaccine doses being developed globally. That’s on top of 100 million doses of a vaccine ...
20 Jul 202015min
Could coronavirus really be over by Christmas? And how did the Queen knight Colonel Sir Tom Moore while socially distancing?
Boris Johnson's told the UK he hopes the country will return to "normality" by Christmas. But the Prime Minister's also admitting it's a "hope" and he has to prepare for the worst. Mr Johnson's been o...
17 Jul 202013min
Boris Johnson wants you back in the office, but will you go? And was the Twitter hack an inside job?
Almost a third of London commuters who are working from home say they do not expect to return to their offices before Christmas, according to poll findings seen by the Evening Standard. The results su...
16 Jul 202012min
How coronavirus is causing a boom in illegal wildlife poaching
Wildlife experts have alerted the Evening Standard that a global conservation “crisis” is unfolding as the disruption caused by Covid-19 causes a surge in the poaching of species for the illegal wildl...
15 Jul 20209min
Mandatory face masks are coming in, so why isn't Michael Gove wearing one? And just how bad is the UK's financial future?
On the day the government announced it's introducing mandatory face masks in shops, Michael Gove's been seen walking into a coffee shop without one. Meanwhile, his cabinet colleague Liz Truss had one ...
14 Jul 202013min
London’s economic crisis revealed: Coronavirus causes worst outlook since WW2
Central London is facing the biggest economic crisis in generations with tens of thousands of jobs and hundreds of businesses at risk of being wiped out in Britain’s most vibrant economic powerhouse. ...
13 Jul 202013min
Lockdown cancer “timebomb” revealed, and is To Kill a Mockingbird still relevant after 60 years?
The Evening Standard's revealed how thousands of Londoners are missing urgent checks for cancer as the full impact of the coronavirus lockdown emerges. Those seeking a two-week hospital referral from ...
10 Jul 202010min
Why are gyms reopening while offices stay shut? And, Jess Phillips demands protection for migrant domestic abuse victims
The government's announced that gyms and swimming pools will reopen within weeks, but office blocks around the country remain empty as the coronavirus lockdown limps on. It follows the Chancellor unve...
9 Jul 202014min
