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Siobhan Benita’s Manifesto

The independent candidate is about more than arguing over airtime.

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Independent URL Hoax And Other Crap Royal News

Has someone been fiddling with the Indy’s URLs?

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Lebedev Mulls Giving Londoners Free Independent

We lost two free papers and gained another two (although some of us are yet to spot a London Weekly in the wild) – could London be getting another? Reports suggest new Independent (and Evening Standard) owner Evgeny Lebedev may consider making the Indy free …

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Rod Liddle Censured For Talking Out Of His Arse

The new owners of the Independent may have missed a trick by overlooking Rod Liddle as editor: the former Today presenter has a bloodhound’s knack for following the wafted scent of controversy. Liddle is to carve out a small nugget of online history by being …

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Evening Standard Owner To Buy Independent?

The Evening Standard’s revamp may not have brought readers back yet, but that hasn’t stopped owner Alexander Lebedev planning the next acquisition of his media empire: he’s reportedly sniffing round the Independent. Sir Anthony Reilly, the septuagenarian owner of Independent News & Media, the parent …

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Unchained Mini-Guide to Columbia Road

Flowers are nice and all that, but this month, we’d like to take a different, shoppier look at the famed Columbia Rd. So flowers shmowers really, Columbia Rd is the shiznid for independent shops. Now that we’ve said that, we should probably note that a …

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London Becomes Capital Of The World

Tell us something we don’t know! At last, here’s the third-party (well, ish) endorsement for us as the best city on the planet. Deep down we all knew this anyway, but it’s nice to be told it. The Independent carried out a huge survey over …