William Mata
William Mata is a writer for Evening Standard covering news, entertainment and sport. He lives in London and has also written for the Times, Metro and Independent
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William Mata is a writer for Evening Standard covering news, entertainment and sport. He lives in London and has also written for the Times, Metro and Independent
Why do we say ‘white rabbits’ on first of the month?
May 1st is here and a traditional greeting is being heard
Who is Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene?
Right-wing politician and conspiracy theorist laid into a UK journalist in an abusive rant
What is coeliac disease? Swimmer Adlington diagnosed
Everything you need to know about coeliac disease and gluten-free diets
Why Radio 2 has removed lyrics from Spice Girls' classic hit
Listeners notice Spice Up Your Life is not so... spicy
How to save money on the Tube as TfL raises prices
Maxine McCreadie, a personal finance expert, shares innovative hacks to help commuters save on Tube fares amid rising TfL costs. Discover ways to reduce travel expenses with railcards, off-peak journeys and more
Fans offered free taxi to Stamford Bridge in Peter Crouch health drive
The taxis to the match at Stamford Brook are aimed at giving men a chance to talk about their mental health
Lower inflation – what it means for bills, taxes and shopping
A fall in the cost of clothes was the main reason for a drop in the rate of inflation; however, imminent increases to the cost of services mean people may not feel any better off
Coca-Cola recalls thousands of drinks over health concerns
Food Standards Agency warns of risk to health of numerous drinks produced by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Could Donald Trump's short attention span be a sign of ADHD?
The US president is impulsive, can’t focus for long or sit still – but does that mean he has the health condition?
Little Simz’s Meltdown 2025: first acts announced
All performances will be between June 12 and 22 at the Royal Festival Hall and Queen Elizabeth Hall, with Meltdown based at the Southbank Centre
UK visa fees are rising – here’s what you’ll pay and when
The UK's Home Office is set to increase visa fees for travellers, students and workers, affecting those applying for visit, specific purpose and settlement visas
Easter toy recall: Choking risk alert
The affected products include plush rabbits and chicks with weak seams, allowing children access to potentially dangerous stuffing material. Consumers can return these toys for a full refund
The complete list of Blue Peter presenters
Show has been running for 67 years but will no longer be live
When does it get light in 2025 and why do clocks change?
Get ready for longer days as we spring forward into British Summer Time
Who has Tiger Woods dated over the years
Golfer shares pictures with new girlfriend – a member of the Trump clan
Has London fallen out of love with reusable coffee cups?
Blue Planet II buzz dipped during pandemic but customers ‘need more incentive’ to bring back reusable cups
Burger chain giving away a meal for people stranded in Heathrow chaos
Hangry passengers can at least get a meal and a pint at this chain
LIDO, Wide Awake and City Splash: A guide to London's day festivals
Sabrina Carpenter announced as replacement for Hugh Jackman’s date at BST Hyde Park
Tesco adds fan favourite item to Meal Deal
Supermarket adds fan favourite to its selection – and as a side!
Who is Pete Davidson's new girlfriend Elsie Hewitt?
Comedian and model spotted together in Florida and are said to be an item
What are all the executive orders Donald Trump has signed?
The latest move to reduce the scope of the federal government will face opposition in Congress