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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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Brave New World Preview: Dr Sabine Donnai on Mapping the Microbiome and the Secrets to Longevity

Brave New World Preview: Dr. Sabine Donnai on Mapping the Microbiome and the Secrets to Longevity

26 Feb 2026 · 15m · 8 chapters

Will Labour successfully fend off Reform and the Greens in the upcoming by-election?

Will Labour Successfully Fend Off Reform and the Greens in the Upcoming By-Election?

25 Feb 2026 · 17m · 6 chapters

Is London’s latest measles outbreak containable?

The episode discusses a recent measles outbreak in North London, which has seen close to 100 cases since January.

24 Feb 2026 · 17m · 6 chapters

The beauty and brutality of the Winter Olympic Games, with Chemmy Alcott

The Beauty and Brutality of the Winter Olympic Games, with Chemmy Alcott

23 Feb 2026 · 19m · 9 chapters

What comes next after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest?

What comes next after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest?

20 Feb 2026 · 15m · 5 chapters

Inside London Fashion Week: A front-row preview

In this episode, host Tamara Kormornyk discusses the excitement surrounding London Fashion Week with fashion editor Joe Bromley and lifestyle editor Jessica Burrell.

19 Feb 2026 · 16m · 7 chapters

Who will win Hampstead Heath’s café battle?

Who will win Hampstead Heath’s café battle?

18 Feb 2026 · 21m · 10 chapters

Does London need a tourist tax?

Does London need a tourist tax?

17 Feb 2026 · 17m · 7 chapters

Should restaurants ban influencers? With Jeremy King

Should restaurants ban influencers?

16 Feb 2026 · 11m · 2 chapters

Are student loan repayments out of control?

In this episode, host Tamara Kormornick delves into the pressing issue of student loan repayments in the UK, particularly focusing on the Plan 2 student loans.

13 Feb 2026 · 19m · 9 chapters

All change: Liverpool Street Station’s controversial makeover

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.

12 Feb 2026 · 15m · 5 chapters

“Wuthering Heights” is fifty shades of Earl Grey tea

Top news insiders discuss the day's pressure points in topics ranging from politics to culture, sport, and fashion.

11 Feb 2026 · 15m · 7 chapters

How to have a non-naff Valentine's Day, courtesy of The Standard

A podcast from London discussing key topics in news, politics, culture, sport, and fashion with insights from journalists and celebrity guests.

10 Feb 2026 · 19m · 7 chapters

The men in the middle of London’s cocaine blizzard

In this episode, host Tamara Kormornik discusses London’s escalating cocaine usage with freelance journalist Jordan Page.

9 Feb 2026 · 15m · 9 chapters

Can Keir Starmer overcome the Mandelson scandal? With Baroness Ayesha Hazarika

The Standard podcast features top news insiders discussing the day's pressing topics across politics, culture, sport, and fashion, providing insight from award-winning journalists and celebrity…

6 Feb 2026 · 19m · 8 chapters

Brave New World Preview: Jim Fadiman

Brave New World Preview: Jim Fadiman

5 Feb 2026 · 12m · 4 chapters

How much is the royal family worth?

Chris Blackhurst, strategic communications advisor and former editor of The Independent

4 Feb 2026 · 16m · 6 chapters

What Industry reveals about power in London

What Industry Reveals About Power in London

3 Feb 2026 · 17m · 7 chapters

Melania Trump vs the world

Melanie McDonagh (Standard Columnist)

2 Feb 2026 · 17m · 6 chapters

Britain’s “dirty money” problem, with Joe Powell MP

Britain’s “dirty money” problem, with Joe Powell MP

30 Jan 2026 · 18m · 15 chapters

Is London in a youth jobs crisis?

Is London in a youth jobs crisis?

29 Jan 2026 · 12m · 6 chapters

Will a £250 ground rent cap help homeowners?

In this episode of *The Standard*, host Tamara Kormornyk explores the implications of Labour's proposed £250 cap on ground rents for homeowners, particularly in the context of the leasehold system in…

28 Jan 2026 · 17m · 9 chapters

Will Brick Lane’s Truman Brewery become a data centre?

Jonathan Prynn (Business Editor at The Standard)

27 Jan 2026 · 16m · 8 chapters

'It’s not a question of if, but when': Tom Tugendhat on Iran's protests

"It’s not a question of if, but when": Tom Tugendhat on Iran's protests

26 Jan 2026 · 17m · 9 chapters