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The Standard

The Evening Standard

From our headquarters intheheart of London,TheStandard podcastsetstheagenda.Top news insiders discussthepressure-points oftheday’s topics. Hear unrivalled insight on politics, culture, going out, sport, and fashion, with award-winning journalists and celebrity guests.Join us Monday to Friday at 4pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:13

Lawrence Dallaglio: ‘Premiership Play-Offs Confirmed’...

The Standard ·

2024/05/26

With the Top 4 of the Premiership now decided, Lawrence Dallaglio, Steve Cording and Evening Standard rugby correspondent, Nick Purewal, review the weekend’s performances and discuss the semi-final line up, assessing the key strengths of each team.To hear the full episode just search The Evening Standard Rugby Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:56

Full-time GP numbers fall in London: Can the next...

The Standard ·

2024/05/24

Our Health Reporter Daniel Keane explains why GP numbers are dropping in the capital, and how the three main political parties are planning to fix the issues plaguing GP surgeries. Plus our acting Culture Editor Nick Clark chats with Sotheby’s Deputy Chairman Andre Zlattinger about their major new art exhibition, London: An Artistic Crossroads.Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:50

General Election 2024: Are the Tories facing wipeout...

The Standard ·

2024/05/23

From our politics team, Rachael Burford and Jitendra Joshi discuss the Conservatives' chances in London ahead of the July 4th general election. Plus, Londoners Diary editor Ethan Croft reveals the behind-the-scenes drama at Westminster, during Rishi Sunak's announcement on Wednesday.Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:15

Inflation drops to 2.3%: but are we really ‘back to...

The Standard ·

2024/05/22

As Rishi Sunak celebrates the latest drop in inflation, our political editor Nicholas Cecil explains why it’s not the news the City was hoping for, and why it’ll be a while before we see the impact of this latest drop. Plus, our homes and property deputy editor India Block reviews the new Netflix reality show Buying London.Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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12:29

Why are UK pension funds underperforming?

The Standard ·

2024/05/21

Nine in ten pensions get worse returns than a tracker fund - but why? Financial journalist Michael Hunter explains how a drop in pension funds investing in UK stocks could be impacting how so many are underperforming. Plus, film critic Jo-Ann Titmarsh discusses her review of the drama based on Donald Trump’s life called The Apprentice.Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:17

Damning infected blood inquiry findings explained

The Standard ·

2024/05/20

Our health reporter Daniel Keane reveals the devastating revelations from the final infected blood inquiry report, and explains why the findings are so damning. Plus, the Standard’s Ethan Croft reveals Sir Keir Starmer’s favourite London pubs. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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12:45

Cheap rail travel dream, plus 5* Billie Eilish album...

The Standard ·

2024/05/17

It is the impossible dream - cut-price commuter tickets to help ease the crushing financial burden of daily travel into the capital.So, why are long-suffering London rail travellers always bearing the brunt of expensive fares, when there are deals to be had on other lines out of London?It comes as a low-cost train operator has announced plans for a new no-frills service linking London and Manchester.But, it’s not due to start until 2027.Mark Blunden hears how it’s been a significant week for rail

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20:51

Bill Irvine: The truth about the Stoics (Brave New...

The Standard ·

2024/05/16

This is a preview of Brave New World season two. In episode one, Evgeny Lebedev talks to stoicism expert Professor Bill Irvine, whose books detail the ancient wisdom of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius for a new generation.To hear the full episode search Brave New World Evening Standard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:13

Why London's rubbish at recycling & V&A's 5-star...

The Standard ·

2024/05/15

London's been named the worst region in the country for recycling. How plastics are sent to Bristol to be incinerated. Why China and other far-away countries are picking up the Capital’s trash. In Part One, author and journalist Oliver Franklin-Wallis explains what’s really happening to our recycling and why. And in Part Two, our acting culture editor Nick Clark explains why he gave the V&A’s ‘Fragile Beauty’ exhibition five stars.Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See

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10:18

London council's crackdown on ‘rowdy Airbnb parties’

The Standard ·

2024/05/14

A London council has revealed officials are investigating owners of nearly 2,500 properties who it’s claimed have broken the rules on short-term lets.Westminster is pledging a crackdown on what's described as a "wild west" of residents renting out homes to holidaymakers, in an ongoing battle with owners breaching a 90-day limit governing short-term rentals.To discover more, we’re joined by Evening Standard chief political correspondent Rachael Burford.Plus, Gucci turns the Tate Modern art gallery

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10:15

General Election 24: Sunak & Starmer signal countdown

The Standard ·

2024/05/13

The prime minister has sought to brush off Labour claims of 14 years of Tory failure and portray his party as best placed to lead Britain.Rishi Sunak set out his election stall to Britain’s voters, claiming it was his government that could be trusted to keep families safe and warning of “increasing dangers” facing the nation.Sunak gave the speech in central London before Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer met his party’s regional mayors, including London’s Sadiq Khan, at a pre-General Election summit in

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14:45

World Cup winner Will Greenwood joins Lawrence Dallaglio

The Standard ·

2024/05/11

Lawrence Dallaglio and the Evening Standard’s Steve Cording are joined by Lawrence’s World Cup winning team mate and former Leicester and Harlequins centre, Will Greenwood.To hear the full episode, which includes Evening Standard rugby correspondent, Nick Purewal for his predictions for Round 17 of the Premiership, search The Evening Standard Rugby Podcast with Lawrence Dallaglio wherever you find your podcasts, or click this link. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:08

Could London become ‘Manhattan-on-Thames’?

The Standard ·

2024/05/10

A report suggests London could be on course to become something of a “Manhattan-on-Thames” as almost 600 more skyscrapers are planned to cram into gaps of the capital’s crowded historic skyline.The 10th annual tall buildings report from think-tank New London Architecture finds there are 583 tall buildings of more than 20 storeys that authors describe as “queuing up in the pipeline”.Plus, Gordon Ramsay’s plans to become the BT Tower’s successor as London’s highest restaurant and Savile Row tailors

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10:13

University protests & the importance of dialogue

The Standard ·

2024/05/09

Protest tents are popping up at London universities following student encampments in the US, set up in opposition to Israel over its war against Hamas in Gaza.But there are concerns the flashpoint violence we’ve seen at august academic institutions including UCLA and Columbia, could spread to Britain.It comes as Education Secretary Gillian Keegan joins the prime minister in urging vice-chancellors to “crack down” on anti-Semitic abuse on campuses and create “a safe environment for all students”.The

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10:00

Airports e-gate travel chaos & dodging passport trouble

The Standard ·

2024/05/08

There were no happy landings at UK airports after a national IT network meltdown left passport e-gates firmly closed - and many thousands of exhausted travellers stranded.The tech failure bricked e-gates to blank screens as Border Force officials at airports including Heathrow, Stansted and Luton processed passengers the old-fashioned way - by hand, at the desk.Some travellers complained of waiting for hours without food and water - or even bed town on terminal floors as onwards transport options

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10:25

Sadiq Khan’s third term: Mayor’s priorities for London

The Standard ·

2024/05/07

It’s a third term for Sadiq Khan as London’s record-breaking mayor begins a fresh tenure at City Hall - but to the background of tragedy.Over the weekend, another Londoner’s life was lost, this time in a Bethnal Green stabbing.So, as Khan begins his ninth year in charge of the capital, what are his priorities - and how can he match delivery with rhetoric?The Labour incumbent, who first won power in 2016, took his third term with about 44 per cent of the vote - or just over a million of ballots cast,

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10:10

AXA UK & Ireland's Tara Foley (How to be a CEO)

The Standard ·

2024/05/05

From our How to be a CEO podcast: An interview with the boss of AXA UK and Ireland, Tara Foley.We’ll also be looking at the AXA Start-up Angel competition, which is run in partnership with the Evening Standard and gives budding entrepreneurs the chance to win capital, and get first-class mentoring. There are six opportunities to win, including two top prizes of £25,000 to fund your business idea, and you’ll get mentoring from the AXA Startup Angels along with business insurance for a year. Entries

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13:39

Local elections: the Tories’ heavy council losses...

The Standard ·

2024/05/03

Conservatives on track for one of their worst council elections ever. Rishi Sunak calls results ‘disappointing’...but what’s his next move? Our deputy political editor Jitendra Joshi and our chief political correspondent Rachael Burford discuss the Conservatives' significant losses in the local elections, Labour's success in the Blackpool South by-election, and they consider how the PM could react to such damning election results.Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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12:57

Is London getting ruder?

The Standard ·

2024/05/01

Restaurants reporting ruder customers, 50% of theatre staff considered quitting over poor behaviour, tube riders blocking your way out of the carriage. Exploring London's shifting etiquette, features writer Maddy Mussen describes how the Capital is getting ruder, and reveals the experts and analysis that back up her hypothesis.Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:52

Mayoral election last day drama: sleeping van drivers...

The Standard ·

2024/05/01

Sadiq Khan's advertising van driver sleeps through his alarm. Susan Hall denies being banned from tweeting. Why you'll need ID to vote on Thursday. Our political editor Nicholas Cecil runs through the final poll results ahead of Thursday's vote, and city hall editor Ross Lydall describes some of the final day drama, including twitter antics and a van driver who overslept...Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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