Business leaders in London and across the UK are up in arms about a new “tourism tax” that they say will be a disaster for the West End and other popular destinations around Britain. Evening Standard – News…
Tributes have been paid to Star Wars actor David Prowse who played Darth Vader as well as appearing as the Green Cross Code man in a series of road safety films. Evening Standard – News…
The father of Damilola Taylor today announced plans to scale back public service on the 20th anniversary of his son’s killing in south London. Evening Standard – News…
The Duchess of Sussex has written about the couple’s suffering, saying losing a child is ‘experienced by many but talked about by few’ Evening Standard – News…
The UK has placed orders for 100 million doses of the vaccine – enough to vaccinate most of the population – with rollout expected in the coming weeks if the jab is approved Evening Standard – News…
A source said the Duke of Sussex is “aware of everything that is happening”. Evening Standard – News…
A teenager was last night fighting for life after being shot outside a west London tube station. Evening Standard – News…
Four astronauts who were sent hurtling into space on SpaceX’s Dragon capsule have arrived at the International Space Station. Evening Standard – News…
Boris Johnson still has not spoken to Joe Biden, as the Democrat marked his first day as president-elect by attending church – having pledged to unify the US during his forthcoming term in the White House. Evening Standard – News…
The death toll from storm Eta in Central America soared on Friday after the Guatemalan military reached a remote mountainous village where torrential rains had triggered devastating mudslides – killing around 100 people. Evening Standard – News…