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The Standard, page 9

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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How will the UK-France ‘one-in, one-out’ migrant deal work?

The Standard podcast, hosted from London, delves into pressing news topics, featuring insights from journalists and celebrity guests.

5 Aug 2025 · 15m

How will the police respond to mass Palestine Action protests?

A daily podcast from London discussing current events across politics, culture, sports, and fashion featuring journalists and celebrity guests.

4 Aug 2025 · 17m

Trump’s tariffs hit - plus, why so many New Yorkers are moving to London

1 Aug 2025 · 16m

The mysterious crime wave shattering London’s high street

Rising crime in London, particularly window smashing incidents.

31 Jul 2025 · 14m

Where is London's worst area for knife crime?

30 Jul 2025 · 16m

UK to recognise Palestine as a state in September unless Israel agrees to ceasefire

A podcast from London that discusses the day’s pressing topics, including politics, culture, sports, and fashion, featuring insights from journalists and celebrity guests.

29 Jul 2025 · 16m

Trump in Scotland: Gaza experiencing ‘real starvation’ says US President

In this episode of *The Standard*, host Charlie Duffield covers two main topics:

28 Jul 2025 · 14m

Do the new online safety age checks on porn sites go far enough?

25 Jul 2025 · 15m

Anti-migrant protests continue at Canary Wharf

24 Jul 2025 · 15m

The comeback queens: Can England’s Lionesses win the Euros?

In this episode of The Standard, host Charlie Duffield discusses the thrilling journey of England's Lionesses as they reach the Euro 2025 final after a dramatic semi-final victory against Italy.

23 Jul 2025 · 14m

The ‘world first’ smuggling sanctions set to tackle illegal migration

In this episode of The Standard, host Charlie Duffield discusses the UK government's new sanctions aimed at curbing illegal migration through people smuggling.

22 Jul 2025 · 16m

Why the water industry shake-up is 'doomed to fail'

The Standard podcast delivers insights on pressing topics in politics, culture, sports, and fashion, featuring award-winning journalists and celebrity guests.

21 Jul 2025 · 16m

Why was the Afghan data breach kept secret?

This episode discusses a significant data breach that resulted in the relocation of thousands of Afghans to the UK, with insights from Tristan Kirk, The Standard’s Courts Correspondent.

18 Jul 2025 · 16m

UK unemployment rate rises to highest level since Covid

17 Jul 2025 · 14m

Inflation nation: why are food prices rising again?

In this episode of *The Standard*, the discussion revolves around the recent spike in the UK's inflation rate, which has unexpectedly risen to an 18-month high of 3.6%.

16 Jul 2025 · 15m

The aristocrat who fell from high society to become a convicted baby killer

A daily podcast from London discussing current affairs, culture, politics, and more with top news insiders.

15 Jul 2025 · 16m

Will the income tax threshold freeze be extended?

The episode explores the potential extension of the freeze on income tax thresholds in the UK, including its implications for taxpayers and government finances.

14 Jul 2025 · 13m

The schools closure crisis hitting London - and the UK

The Standard podcast discusses daily political, cultural, and social issues with insights from top journalists and celebrity guests.

11 Jul 2025 · 14m

(In)Justice: Killer Privilege | Episode 6: Catch Me If You Can

10 Jul 2025 · 38m

The London Mayor’s policing blitz tackling town centre crime

This podcast discusses the pressing issues of the day, providing insights on various topics such as politics, culture, sports, and fashion with the help of top news insiders and celebrity guests.

9 Jul 2025 · 14m