Publication
HARRIET ADDISON, DEPUTY EDITOR
Aquestion which often comes up in the Standard offices is: what is your most-visited London restaurant? Not your favourite, but your most-visited. For some, it’s the place nearest home, for others, a much-loved special occasion spot. Mine is Brasserie...
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The East End gym for hipsters and gangsters
The mid-1800s were not a good time for public schools. Founded for poor scholars, Eton and its kin were facing scrutiny for having sullied those early ideals in pursuit of educating the elites. In Derbyshire, Repton was under it as well. Is this why...
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The capital’s youth unemployment crisis
It really does not seem fair. It was bad enough that a “lost generation” of British youngsters had their student years blighted by the pandemic lockdowns and hugely disruptive strikes by lecturers. Now, with degrees finally conferred, but burdened by a...
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ANNA VAN PRAAGH, CHIEF CONTENT OFFICER
This is my last week editing the Standard. I have been so lucky to have spent the past decade working with so many brilliant, funny, dedicated journalists reporting on the best city in the world. There have been many, many highlights, whether it’s the...
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The London properties the A-list love
For your everyday A-list celebrity, house hunting can be a trial, despite the vast budgets at their disposal. Because a star has certain needs which us civilians don’t need to worry about — high walls, a way to get in and out without attracting...
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Does natural Ozempic really work?
Iam a 26-year-old man who works in fashion. A little subtext for this sentence: in the GLP-1 injectable era in which we live, almost everybody I interact with either a) fat jabs themselves —with Mounjaro, Wegovy, Ozempic — you name it, b) has recently...
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Get ready for take-off!
From the paradise beaches of Mozambique and Panama to off-the-beaten-track adventures in Peru and Finland, here’s where to travel in 2026.
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