Lebedev avoids jail but still insists he is not guilty of battery after punching rival on TV
Russian media mogul Alexander Lebedev has been sentenced to 150 hours of community service after being found guilty of battery…
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Alexander Lebedev set to avoid jail sentence after hooliganism charges dropped
Russian media mogul Alexander Lebedev looks set to avoid a prison sentence after prosecutors asked the judge to drop charges…
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Evening Standard moves into profit and Independent cuts its losses
The Evening Standard has reported its first annual profit for many years, recording an operating surplus of £82,000 in the…
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Brian Sewell Press Gazette interview: Evening Standard in danger of becoming ‘Boris’s newspaper’
UPDATE (21/9/2015): Brian Sewell has died aged 84 after suffering from cancer for a year. London Evening Standard art critic…
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Chris Blackhurst to integrate work of 300 journalists across Independent, Evening Standard and London Live
Chris Blackhurst’s new group content director role will see him pool together the work of around 300 journalists across The…
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Britain’s best connected man? Mail on Sunday editor Geordie Greig on Hugh Grant, Paul Dacre and the Johnsons
In 2005, The Observer dubbed Geordie Greig “Britain’s best-connected man”. Then, as editor of society magazine Tatler, it was a…
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Brian Sewell: ‘Intellectually mediocre’ television is ignoring religion
Art critic Brian Sewell has bemoaned the state of religious coverage on television, criticising “mediocre” staffing. The long-standing London Evening…
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Independent and Evening Standard advertise for three school-leavers to sign up as journalism apprentices
The Independent and Evening Standard group has today started advertising for three journalism apprenticeship positions. The scheme is open to…
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