Tube workers to strike on NYE in London due to disagreement on pay package (www.standard.co.uk)
Ukraine’s first lady warns of ‘mortal danger’ if West backs down over support (www.standard.co.uk)
Olena Zelenska said in an interview that ‘if the world gets tired, they will simply let us die’
Strike-breaking manager was driving train that sparked Paddington misery (www.standard.co.uk)
Warhammer maker Games Workshop hands staff £2,500 bonus — but shares tumble (www.standard.co.uk)
Warhammer maker Games Workshop is to pay all its staff a £2,500 Christmas bonus as half-year profits rose to nearly £100 million....
Crowd-funded legal bid launched to block Tower Hamlets mayor ripping out traffic-calming measures (www.standard.co.uk)
You can support the legal challenge to stop Lutfur Rahman ripping out cycle lanes and pedestrian infrastructure by donating to the crowdfunder: crowdjustice.com/…/save-our-safer-streets-in-towe…
One dead and another injured in Paris attack near Eiffel Tower, minister says (www.standard.co.uk)
A person has died and another was injured after an assailant attacked passersby in central Paris near the Eiffel Tower, the French Interior Minister said on Saturday....
London council will not light Hanukkah candles over fears of ‘inflaming’ tensions (www.standard.co.uk)
First look inside new Piccadilly Line trains as they undergo testing ahead of rollout (www.standard.co.uk)
EG Group buying Tesla's supercharger network (www.standard.co.uk)
Wow! Didn’t expect this. Although the article is a bit confusing as to whether it’s the network or just Tesla hardware. When I heard it on the radio this morning they specifically mentioned the supercharger network.
More than 90 counter-protesters arrested at Palestine march in London (www.standard.co.uk)
[Nihal Arthanayake] Why I'm keeping shtum on Tottenham winning the Premier League (www.standard.co.uk)
”But let me state this very clearly: we must not get ahead of ourselves. Even though by the end of play today we may well be five points clear at the top of the table we must remember, without smirking too much, what happened to Arsenal last season.”
Police ‘stopped pro-Israel rally in Golders Green due to safety fears’ (www.standard.co.uk)
World Pasta Day 2023: How to get free pasta at London Tube stations (www.standard.co.uk)
I’ll try my luck at Farfallingdon this Wednesday 🍝
UN warns Gaza death toll will be ‘unimaginable’ if aid isn’t allowed in (article not video). (www.standard.co.uk)
Link to archive of article. 'Gaza has already run out of body bags', the UN has warned. Body bags have run out in Gaza and the death toll will rise into a “disaster which can’t even be imagined”, the United Nations warned on Wednesday as pressure for access for humanitarian relief intensified....
Mohamed Elneny interview: ‘I cried when Arsenal asked me to stay, I want to finish my career here’ (www.standard.co.uk)
[Evening Standard] Howard Webb addresses VAR controversy after Liverpool’s loss to Tottenham (www.standard.co.uk)
cross-posted from: mastodon.online/users/…/111212833870959361...
Boy, 16, arrested over felling of iconic ‘Robin Hood tree’ next to Hadrian’s Wall (www.standard.co.uk)
Boy, 16, arrested over felling of iconic ‘Robin Hood tree’ next to Hadrian’s Wall (www.standard.co.uk)
Girl, 8, first UK transplant patient not to need life-long drugs in breakthrough (www.standard.co.uk)
Ford slams delaying 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars (www.standard.co.uk)
Dan Kilpatrick Opinion: Levy answered some big questions, but many more need addressing (www.standard.co.uk)
The Spurs chairman made a welcome rare public appearance to directly address fans, who should not have to wait another six years to do it again
Graham Linehan lauds Richard Ayoade and Jonathan Ross’s bravery in backing him (www.standard.co.uk)
Graham Linehan lauds Richard Ayoade and Jonathan Ross’s bravery in backing him (www.standard.co.uk)
Warhammer maker Games Workshop smashes sales guidance again in ‘Leviathan’ summer (www.standard.co.uk)
Games Workshop’s remarkable run of success continues, as the Warhammer 40,000 maker’s sales smashed expectations yet again over the summer....