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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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10:03

Junior doctors' strike 2024: What you need to know

The Standard ·

2024/01/03

Will the longest strike in NHS history bring services to a standstill?Junior doctors in England - who make up roughly half the doctor workforce - walked out across the country at 7am this morning. It’s the start of a six-day walkout over pay involving thousands of medics in the British Medical Association.The Standard’s Health Reporter, Daniel Keane, explains everything you need to know. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Your 2024 horoscope: What the new year has in store

The Standard ·

2024/01/02

The Evening Standard’s astrologer, Shelley von Strunckel, explains what this year has in store for all of us.Why 2024 is all about ‘breakthroughs’ and what each star sign can expect in the coming 12 months. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:24

Pop culture moments of 2023 revealed

The Standard ·

2023/12/29

It’s the highlight of London’s arts calendar - the Standard’s pop culture review of 2023.Listen to what’s made our very ad hoc list of the cream of this year’s pop culture.From ‘Barbenheimer’ to Beckhams, double denim, warp-speed Tik Toks and Paltrow’s ski case to ‘Taylornomics’, Stormzy & Maya return, S Club reunited, Rihanna and ‘rizz’.You’ll hear Evening Standard producer Mark Blunden speaking with two leading commentators in this space - Standard arts writer and commissioning editor Vicky

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12:18

Best London theatre of 2023, and what’s coming in...

The Standard ·

2023/12/28

This is a festive cutdown taken from our Theatre podcast. Hear Nancy and the Nick’s reveal some of their top West End shows from 2023 and what they’re looking forward to in 2024. To hear the full episode hit this link: lnk.to/zHhmCdMerry Christmas, and have a happy New Year, with only the best kind of drama. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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23:46

London Love Stories with Katie Strick: Richard Curtis...

The Standard ·

2023/12/27

A special festive edition of London Love Stories with Katie Strick for The Standard podcast.Legendary British filmmaker Richard Curtis discusses his love affair with the capital and how it inspired his career. He also shares exclusive behind the scenes gems about Love Actually, Notting Hill, Four Weddings and a Funeral, About Time and Bridget Jones’s Diary.Want to hear more? Listen to London Love Stories with Katie Strick here: https://podfollow.com/london-love-stories-with-katie-strick Hosted on

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12:42

Thank you, London! Standard’s Winter Survival Appeal...

The Standard ·

2023/12/22

The total raised by the Evening Standard’s Winter Survival Appeal in partnership with Comic Relief has swelled to £2.4 million - thanks to a final surge in public donations to £200,000.With one million children in extreme poverty and at severe risk of being inadequately fed, clothed or kept warm this winter, the funds raised have been hailed by struggling charities and parents as a lifesaver, providing food and essentials to families in crisis.You can hear much more about some of the 20 outstanding

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11:40

‘Nightmare’ Hyde Park Corner overcrowding & Tube...

The Standard ·

2023/12/21

It was a “nightmare” before Christmas at Hyde Park Corner tube station with “unsafe” scenes caused by train delays and “staggering levels of criminal and antisocial behaviour” from some people apparently returning from the Winter Wonderland event.TfL is investigating after a station worker described how dozens of people at a time barging through ticket barriers, plus threats to assault staff when asked to stop vaping in the station, during the incident earlier this month.It came as new laws went on

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10:19

Medics strike as London A&Es swamped in party season

The Standard ·

2023/12/20

NHS bosses are warning London hospitals are under “extraordinary pressure” due to a “high volume of sick people” as junior doctors began their 26th day of strike action.Members of the British Medical Association began a 72-hour walkout from 7am on Wednesday in hospitals across England in a bitter dispute over pay.Hospital bosses in the capital say the strikes came at “the worst possible time” with rising demand for emergency services during the festive period.More than 1.1 million appointments have

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10:05

Deadly China earthquake & Iceland volcano emergency

The Standard ·

2023/12/19

Two emergencies are unfolding in China and Iceland.At least 126 people were reportedly killed in a magnitude 6.2 earthquake in a freezing, mountainous region of north-western China, on the Tibetan Plateau.Search and rescue operations are under way in the country’s Gansu and neighbouring Qinghai provinces, as rescuers work in sub-zero temperatures.Meanwhile, thousands of miles away, the long-grumbling volcano erupted on south-west Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula after weeks of intense earthquake

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10:15

Can Baroness Mone’s peerage survive Covid PPE scandal?

The Standard ·

2023/12/18

Baroness Mone has admitted that she stands to profit from a contract between the Government and PPE firm Medpro, but insisted that she and her husband Doug Barrowman have “no case to answer”.The Conservative peer confessed to lying to the press after she repeatedly denied her links to a company that made million of pounds during the Covid pandemic.The discuss the scandal, the investigation and what’s next for Baroness Mone, The Standard podcast’s joined by Evening Standard health reporter Daniel

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10:46

Bernadette Peters & Lea Salonga on Sondheim’s Old...

The Standard ·

2023/12/16

Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga sit down with our Deputy Culture Editor, Nick Clark backstage at the Gielgud Theatre. The West End and Broadway legends are currently starring in Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends. This is taken from The Standard Theatre Podcast, click here to find out more.For all the latest news visit standard.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:06

Alex Batty: The incredible story of a missing boy...

The Standard ·

2023/12/15

How Alex Batty was found after six years. The British boy went missing in October 2017 when he was 11 years old. This week, the now teenager was picked up by a lorry driver after 'walking in the French mountains for days'. Our crime reporter John Dunne explains the details behind this incredible story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:12

The Crown finale & Richard Curtis’s London love story

The Standard ·

2023/12/14

After six seasons, 60 episodes and three incarnations of the Queen, Netflix’s The Crown is abdicating its throne. But, will fans be satisfied with its ending?Columnist Melanie McDonagh gives her verdict.In part two, our senior feature writer & editor, Katie Strick, discusses the newest episode of London Love Stories with Katie Strick featuring none other than the much-loved filmmaker Richard Curtis.For details on the Evening Standard’s Winter Survival Appeal visit comicrelief.com/wintersurvival

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11:11

COP28: Is the 'historic deal' enough?

The Standard ·

2023/12/13

A ‘historic deal’ has been reached at the COP28 climate change summit in Dubai. For the first time, the agreement calls on all countries to ‘move away’ from using fossil fuels, but is it enough?Sustainability expert and presenter of our Sustainable Travel podcast series, Juliet Kinsman, shares her insight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:01

Revealed: your view on government’s handling of...

The Standard ·

2023/12/12

Storm clouds gathered over 10 Downing Street as Rishi Sunak tried desperately to quell mutiny among Conservative party rebels ahead of a make-or-break immigration vote on his flagship Rwanda asylum bill.It came as the Prime Minister saw his public ratings on managing immigration hit a new low in an Ipsos UK survey for the Standard.Analysis with Standard political editor Nicolas Cecil. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:54

Sunak battles two fronts over Covid Inquiry & Rwanda

The Standard ·

2023/12/11

Rishi Sunak won’t like Mondays like this oneThe Prime Minister will have woken up at Number 10 battling two fronts, as his decision-making is probed at the Covid-19 Inquiry in Paddington before facing a crunch vote on Tuesday over his highly divisive Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill.The next two days are arguably the most critical of Sunak’s barely year-long premiership.Insight with the Standard’s courts correspondent Tristan Kirk and chief political correspondent Rachael Burford

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17:21

London Love Stories with Katie Strick: Locked Eyes On...

The Standard ·

2023/12/09

This is a special cut down episode from our latest podcast London Love Stories with Katie Strick.A real-life Sliding Doors meet-cute. Host Katie Strick meets Londoners Aaron and Rachel,who fell in love and moved in together just five weeks after a chance encounter on the Tube.Make sure you're following London Love Stories with Katie Strick wherever you get your podcasts to hear more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:37

Elizabeth Line chaos explained as investigation begins

The Standard ·

2023/12/08

Was a 25-year-old ‘bodge job’ to blame? Passengers left without lighting, heating or toilets. Rachel Riley & James Blunt among those stuck. Our Editor-in-chief Dylan Jones describes his experience stranded on the Elizabeth line, and our travel editor Ross Lydall reveals what may have caused the travel chaos.Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:09

Does Rishi Sunak’s future rest on the Rwanda vote?

The Standard ·

2023/12/07

PM defends Rwanda asylum bill at tetchy emergency press conference. Why the Rwanda deal can’t be ‘pushed’ any further. What will happen if MPs block the PM’s Rwanda bill? Our Political Editor Nicholas Cecil discusses the Prime Minister's future ahead of the crucial vote on the Rwanda asylum bill next week. In this episode:The PM’s immigration policy explainedWhy did Rishi Sunak seem agitated at the press conference?Why the PM didn’t opt for the ‘back me or sack me’ routeHow the updated Rwanda bill

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13:22

Boris Johnson’s Covid Inquiry performance examined

The Standard ·

2023/12/06

The former prime minister questioned over 5,000 missing WhatsApp messages. How has Mr Johnson dealt with the questioning so far? Why the Covid Inquiry won’t lead to any form of punishment. Our Health Reporter Daniel Keane discusses Boris Johnson’s first day at the Covid Inquiry. In this episode:Have there been any revelations from day one?The full story behind the missing WhatsApp messagesWhat could arise on day two of Boris Johnson's questioningThe true lessons to come from Covid explainedFollow us

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