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Who is Andy Burnham’s wife Marie-France van Heel?

The pair have been a couple since university days.

Evening Standard · Jul 20

Dame Julia Donaldson hopes Gruffalo stage show introduces children to theatre

The show is marking its 25th anniversary this year.

Evening Standard · Jul 17

Mother of Jools Sweeney hopes new inquest into son’s death is a ‘turning point’

Two senior judges quashed the conclusion of the inquest into the 14-year-old’s death on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Jul 16

Kate cheers on William in sweltering charity polo match

It was the future king’s 15th appearance at the Guards Polo Club event.

Evening Standard · Jul 10

In Pictures: Commons stalwart Ann Widdecombe became unlikely dancefloor queen

Uncompromising as a politician, she played her appearances on Strictly Come Dancing for laughs.

Evening Standard · Jul 10

Jamaican WWII veteran who joined RAF at 16 remembered as ‘courageous and humble’

Gilbert Clarke lied about his age to join the RAF as a mechanic in 1943 after reading newspaper reports of ships being sighted in the Caribbean.

The Independent UK · Jul 4

Madonna says it was a ‘very healing experience’ to record song with daughter

The US pop star, 67, reflected on the creative process behind her upcoming record.

Evening Standard · Jun 26

Madonna says she was ‘disturbed’ when vintage Coachella costume went missing

She also said the costume was stolen and she is still awaiting its return.

Evening Standard · Jun 26

Red heat warning extended as UK braced for more record-breaking temperatures

The Met Office has extended its extreme heat alert into Friday for London and parts of east and south-east England.

Evening Standard · Jun 25

Heatwave brings more disruption as temperature records look likely to tumble

Exceptional heat has hit hospitals, schools and public transport – with more extreme temperatures forecast for Thursday.

The Independent UK · Jun 25