After the Evening Standard, the city’s last daily paper, went weekly, a hodgepodge of small news sources sprang up. But the closure of the Standard wasn’t a huge loss, to be honest. In 2009, during ...

Brian Sewell, who died in 2015 at the age of 84, was once described as “Britain’s most famous and controversial art critic.” He wasn’t afraid to piss people off and was frequently referred to by a ...

When Alexander Lebedev, the new Russian owner of Britain’s Independent newspaper, visited the offices of the rival Guardian last year, he was asked why he wanted to buy a struggling paper. The ...