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The Evening Standard is a free daily newspaper in London, England, founded in 1827 and owned by Evgeny Lebedev since 2009. It covers local and national news, politics, culture, sports and more, and has a website and a weekly print edition.
A list of current newsreaders and journalists employed by BBC Television and BBC Radio, with their programmes and locations. The list covers various BBC News programmes, channels and online platforms, as well as some specialisms and correspondents.
Evgeny Lebedev is a businessman who owns Lebedev Holdings Ltd, which in turn owns the Evening Standard, ESTV and The Independent. He was appointed a life peer in 2020 by Boris Johnson, who he has been friends with since the late 2000s.
The London Evening Standard has printed its final daily paper ahead of a move to weekly-only editions and a rebrand. The newspaper launched in its original incarnation in 1827 and became free of ...
Emily Julia Sheffield (born 11 April 1973) is a British journalist. She was the editor of the Evening Standard from July 2020 [2] until October 2021. [3] Sheffield was Student Journalist of the Year in 1995 and later worked for British Vogue.
On 21 January 2009, Lebedev and his company Evening Press Corporation, part of Lebedev Holdings, bought approximately a 75.1% of share in the Evening Standard newspaper for £1. The previous owners, the Daily Mail and General Trust , continue to hold 24.9% in the company in the new firm, named Evening Standard Ltd. Lebedev promised not to ...
Charlotte Ross is a British journalist, and former acting editor of the Evening Standard from October 2021 until October 2022. She followed Emily Sheffield as only the fourth woman to cover this job in the Kensington newsroom of the London free-sheet with a circulation of 493,000. [3]
With the sale of the Evening Standard, but not London Lite, to Alexander Lebedev on 21 January 2009, the association between the Standard and the Lite was broken. London Lite—like its free sister morning newspaper, Metro—remained owned by Associated Newspapers, the same media group that owns the Daily Mail.