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BBC Radio 2 fell silent for the first time in two decades as a fire alarm prompted an evacuation in the London building on Thursday, 6 March.

Dave Courtney, 64, was found dead at his home in Plumstead, south London, in October 2023

The two companies are discussing going public in America - but several IPOs could take place in London this year too

The Motherland spin-off follows Lucy Punch’s character Amanda after her move to London.

Welcome to your latest edition of The London Standard. This week, we explore the complex issue of how Meghan Markle became so staggeringly divisive. Tanya Gold asks what she has done to deserve this treatment, in a piece that’s clever, funny and remarkably astute about a fairy tale gone wrong…

Ealing Broadway was the major London station with the worst reliability in the four weeks to February 1

Fashion is swooning for knights in shining armour. Joe Bromley explains how to actually wear the look

The mercury reached 18.3C in St James’s Park on Thursday, far above the average for March

Customers faced empty shelves in shops across Maidstone, London, Bournemouth and the Isle of Sheppey