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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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Rogue trader: On the hunt for London's Wolf of Wall Street

This episode dives into the story of Anthony Constantinou, notorious in London's financial circles for fraud and misconduct, resulting in a dramatic fall from grace and an ongoing manhunt.

9 Oct 2025 · 16m

Kemi Badenoch vows to abolish stamp duty in conference speech

From the heart of London, The Standard podcast discusses the day’s most pressing topics with insights from top news insiders, focusing on politics, culture, sports, and fashion.

8 Oct 2025 · 15m

The 7 October attacks, two years on

This episode marks the second anniversary of the deadly Hamas attacks on Israel that occurred on October 7, 2023.

7 Oct 2025 · 16m

Tories need to ‘hold our nerve’ amid dire polls, says Mel Stride

6 Oct 2025 · 15m

Leading the Charge: Electric London – Powering Up: Investment and Infrastructure

Electric London – Powering Up: Investment and Infrastructure

4 Oct 2025 · 15m

The Jewish community reacts to Manchester’s synagogue attack

In this episode, the podcast discusses the tragic attack on worshippers at a Manchester synagogue during Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.

3 Oct 2025 · 17m

Met Police’s racism and misogyny shame after BBC Panorama exposé

Examination of the Metropolitan Police's culture following a BBC Panorama documentary exposing disturbing behaviors among officers.

2 Oct 2025 · 16m

Starmer pledges rethink on international law to stop ‘Farage boats’

Rachael Burford (Chief Political Correspondent), Megan Howe (News Reporter)

1 Oct 2025 · 15m

Will Trump’s 20-point peace plan end the war in Gaza?

30 Sep 2025 · 17m

Reeves warns Farage is ‘greatest threat’ to British livelihoods

In this episode of *The Standard*, host Charlie Duffield discusses key political developments from the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool.

29 Sep 2025 · 16m

Will digital ID cards stop illegal working?

26 Sep 2025 · 17m

The old Etonian, his president father and brutal torture in an African jail

Claudia Cockerell, India Block

25 Sep 2025 · 17m

What's behind Trump's fresh attack on Sadiq Khan?

A London-based podcast featuring discussions on various topical issues including politics, culture, sports, and fashion.

24 Sep 2025 · 15m

UK inflation to be highest in G7 this year

In this episode, the discussion revolves around the alarming inflation predictions for the UK, as reported by the OECD, indicating that the UK may have the highest inflation rate among G7 nations.

23 Sep 2025 · 13m

Gatwick's £2.2bn second runway plan gets green light

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has approved Gatwick's plans for a second runway, a privately financed £2.2 billion project expected to create thousands of jobs.

22 Sep 2025 · 14m

Leading the Charge: Electric London – Clean Air at a Crossroads

In this episode of *The Standard*, we explore London’s advancements in air quality, the impact of electric vehicles (EVs), and the proposed changes to the Cleaner Vehicle Discount, which may lead to…

20 Sep 2025 · 11m

Migrant returned to France after government wins court challenge

This episode discusses two main topics: the deportation of a migrant under the UK government's new immigration policy and the impending changes at British Vogue following the resignation of its…

19 Sep 2025 · 17m

Jimmy Kimmel talkshow taken off air over Charlie Kirk comments

This episode explores the indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show following controversial comments he made regarding the shooting of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk.

18 Sep 2025 · 17m

Household budgets squeezed as food prices surge

A London-based podcast featuring top news insiders discussing pivotal political, cultural, and economic issues with award-winning journalists and celebrity guests.

17 Sep 2025 · 15m