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The scale of the challenge facing the NHS in recovering from the pandemic while reducing a waiting list of more than six million patients is laid bare by a TV documentary.

The businessman told the Standard that his childhood gave him an ‘integrity’ that underpinned his success

50 speakers across eight cities discussed the issues surrounding women at Athena40’s Global Conversation.

The Standard takes a look at key figures in the capital’s fight for a greener future

Plans for a Greater London “boundary charge” that would have required out-of-town motorists to pay £3.50 a day or more to enter the capital have been ditched, the Evening Standard can reveal.

As far as the RMT union is concerned, it’s a bargain: four days of chaos for the price of two. But the cost to the capital, the pain for commuters and businesses alike, is far greater.

Bangkok’s network of luxury hotels is about to get a shake-up with the arrival of The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon, Asian flagship of the ultra glamourous Standard Hotels brand.

In a wide-ranging and wildly ahistorical speech yesterday, Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated a chilling contention: that in his view, Ukraine is not a country. Such an assertion is not only patently wrong, but also a threat to ideas of sovereignty, self-determination and the architecture of the global rules-based order.…

With Boris Johnson poised to allow Britons to return to normal life, the Standard looks at how governments across the world are managing the exit from the pandemic