Government missed deadline to probe Saudi investments in Standard and Independent, judge says
The Government missed the deadline to force a full investigation into Saudi investments in the Evening Standard and Independent newsbrands,…
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Unnamed investor snaps up 20 per cent stake in Evening Standard through Cayman Island company
An unnamed investor bought a 20 per cent stake in the Evening Standard’s parent company in December through a Cayman…
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Evgeny Lebedev: George Osborne will be ‘more effective opposition’ to Government than Labour as Standard editor
George Osborne will be “more effective opposition” to the Government as editor of the London Evening Standard than Labour under…
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Evening Standard triples profit to £3.4m helped by print circulation increase
The Evening Standard more than tripled its before-tax profit figure in the latest available accounts. The title, which has a…
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Contrary to what Evgeny Lebedev might say, ten reasons why the death of print is not ‘inevitable’
Evgeny Lebedev said the closure of the Independent titles was “inevitable” and they will be the first “of many leading…
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Around 100 journalists at risk of redundancy as a result of Independent dropping print edition
Around 100 journalists are at risk of redundancy out of a total staff of around 150 as The Independent print…
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NUJ accuses Lebedevs of ‘contempt’ for journalists after closing Indy print titles following ‘closed doors’ deal
The National Union of Journalists has accused the Lebedevs of "moral bankruptcy" for closing the print edition of The Independent…
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Johnston Press confirms ‘late stage discussions’ to buy Lebedev’s i newspaper for £24m
Johnston Press has confirmed it is in "late stage discussions" to buy the i newspaper for around £24m. According to…
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