Evgeny Lebedev is the proprietor of the Evening Standard and The Independent
Evgeny Lebedev is the proprietor of the Evening Standard and The Independent

A cheerleader for the very real-world magic of psychedelics, Michael Pollan talks about his new journey to the heart of consciousness — and how AI could make humans extinct

As African heads of state gather for a summit dedicated to ending the killing of these magnificent animals, Evgeny Lebedev tells of his own lifelong passion for conservation


Give to GOSH's success is good news for so many young patients

A family’s message shows how your donations are helping Great Ormond Street Hospital care for ill children and their parents, writes Evening Standard proprietor Evgeny Lebedev

Our Christmas Appeal is supporting the life-saving work of Great Ormond Street Hospital. Evening Standard proprietor Evgeny Lebedev watches heart surgeons carry out a gruelling operation on a small child. It is a humbling experience

As our government withdraws from influence on the world stage, other countries are stepping into the breach

The Evening Standard’s project will allow the people of Angell Town to get on with changing their estate, finds Evgeny Lebedev as he visits the area

After our week-long expose of a notorious Brixton estate, the Standard launches a unique venture to transform residents’ lives

The Russian President’s invitation to co-operate in the battle against Islamic State is an era-defining moment, says Evgeny Lebedev

Russia’s president has shown leadership against the greatest threat to humanity that the world faces

One year after the London conference on ending the illegal wildlife trade, Evening Standard owner Evgeny Lebedev goes to Gabon and wins a commitment from its President to further protect the country’s elephants