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The Standard, page 10

by The Evening Standard · English

From our headquarters in the heart of London, The Standard podcast sets the agenda. Top news insiders discuss the pressure-points of the day’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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The ‘catastrophic failure’ behind Heathrow’s power outage

In this episode of *The Standard*, the discussion centers around a recent report from the National Energy System Operator (NESO) regarding a significant power outage at Heathrow Airport that affected…

2 Jul 2025 · 13m

The TfL fat cats earning more than the Prime Minister

Ross Lydall (City Hall and Transport Editor), Dom Smith (Sports Writer)

1 Jul 2025 · 13m

Inside the London youth courts tackling knife crime

Current events, politics, culture, and more, featuring discussions with journalists and celebrity guests.

30 Jun 2025 · 14m

Can home favourite Jack Draper win Wimbledon?

27 Jun 2025 · 17m

(In)Justice: Killer Privilege | Episode 4: The Rebellion

In this episode, Katja Faber transitions from mourning mother to a determined defender in the quest for justice after her son, Alex, is killed.

26 Jun 2025 · 37m

Labour’s rebellion as welfare reform vote set to go ahead

The Standard podcast provides insights on various topics, including politics, culture, and more, featuring top news insiders and celebrity guests.

25 Jun 2025 · 16m

Sharmadean Reid on the obstacles faced by female entrepreneurs in the UK

Sharmadean Reid, award-winning entrepreneur and founder of Stack World

24 Jun 2025 · 12m

Palestine Action banned under anti-terror laws

From London, The Standard podcast features discussions from top news insiders on pressing topics, including politics, culture, sports, and fashion. It airs Monday to Friday at 4 PM.

23 Jun 2025 · 14m

Notting Hill Carnival under threat - plus Jack Guinness on LGBTQ+ stories

20 Jun 2025 · 17m

(In)Justice: Killer Privilege | Episode 3: Ticking Time Bomb

19 Jun 2025 · 35m

Will the UK get dragged into the Israel-Iran war?

The Standard podcast features top news insiders discussing current events in politics, culture, sports, and more, providing insights from award-winning journalists and celebrity guests.

18 Jun 2025 · 14m

Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans get the green light

In this episode, the London Mayor Sadiq Khan announces plans for the part-pedestrianisation of Oxford Street, which will cost £150 million.

17 Jun 2025 · 11m

Summer heatwave hits the UK - is London climate resilient?

A podcast from London where top news insiders discuss significant topics, including politics, culture, and current events.

16 Jun 2025 · 12m

Israel's 'declaration of war' as it attacks Iran’s nuclear facilities

A daily podcast providing insights on current events from London, featuring discussions on politics, culture, sports, and fashion, hosted by award-winning journalists and celebrity guests.

13 Jun 2025 · 18m

(In)Justice: Killer Privilege | Episode 2: The Party Is Over

The second episode of the six-part series "Injustice, Killer Privilege" delves into the harrowing story of Katja Faber, a mother grappling with the brutal murder of her teenage son, Alex Morgan.

12 Jun 2025 · 38m

Did London miss out in the Chancellor’s spending review?

The episode covers two segments. First, Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ spending review: it prioritizes “working people,” with £39bn over 10 years for affordable/social housing, £190bn more for day-to-day…

11 Jun 2025 · 12m · 3 chapters

Revealed: More than 700 children as young as 10 caught with knives and firearms in London schools

The episode covers two topics. First, London school safety: The Standard’s crime correspondent Anthony France discusses new figures (via a Met freedom-of-information request) showing over 700…

10 Jun 2025 · 11m · 6 chapters

Israel intercepts diverted Gaza aid boat with Greta Thunberg

In this episode of The Standard, hosted by Charlie Duffield, the discussion revolves around the interception of a humanitarian aid boat by Israeli forces.

9 Jun 2025 · 16m

Labour stuns Reform with Scottish win – Plus, Cypress Hill on Royal Albert Hall album

In this episode of "The Standard," hosted by Charlie Duffield, the discussion centers around two main topics:

6 Jun 2025 · 16m

(In)Justice: Killer Privilege | Episode 1: Did You Hear About Alex?

Hosted by top news insiders, this podcast discusses current topics in politics, culture, and more from London.

5 Jun 2025 · 37m

Millions more pensioners to get winter fuel payments in major U-turn

The Standard podcast offers insights on current events, covering a range of topics including politics, culture, sports, and fashion, with contributions from top journalists and celebrity guests.

4 Jun 2025 · 17m

Is Thames Water drowning in the deep?

Insightful discussions on politics, culture, sports, and fashion from top news insiders and celebrity guests, airing Monday to Friday at 4 PM from London.

3 Jun 2025 · 14m

Will Keir Starmer’s defence review keep Britain safe?

The Standard podcast features top news insiders discussing critical topics in politics, culture, sport, and fashion, delivering unrivalled insight from award-winning journalists and celebrity guests.

2 Jun 2025 · 14m

Mystery surrounds a series of sinister red paint attacks...

30 May 2025 · 13m