Episodes
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On this bonus episode, Jon Weeks meets Jonathan Raggett is CEO of Red Carnation Hotels, an international hotel group designed to offer guests a luxurious, bespoke experience.
To hear the full episode, search How to be a CEO wherever you find your podcasts.
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Donald Trump has become the first former, or serving, US president to be convicted of a crime.
He was convicted on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in his criminal trial in New York.
Our Deputy Political Editor, Jitendra Joshi, explains the significance of the conviction, and what we know about the potential sentences Trump is now facing.
In part two, weâre joined by Dr Leslie Vinjamuri, Director of the US and Americas Programme at Chatham House. She discusses the US reaction and whether or not this will affect Trumpâs bid to be re-elected to the White House.
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In an exclusive interview with The Standard, Jeremy Hunt has vowed that the Tories will âdefend the Blue Wall brick by brickâ and admitted his Surrey seat is on a âknife edgeâ.
Our Political Editor, Nicholas Cecil, reveals why the Chancellor said he can work with almost anyone but the âproblem with Sadiq Khan is heâs always playing politicsâ.
In part two, ES Magazine Editor, Ben Cobb, discussed their new Pride special edited by fashion legend Donatella Versace.
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A special investigation from The Standard has uncovered the horrifying reality of misogyny and how itâs impacting women and girls.
Teenage girls, aged between 13-15, say they are victims of sexual harassment every day - online, in the street, and even in the classroom.
David Cohen, our investigations Editor and Campaigns Editor, went into some London schools to find out what exactly is happening, and how we can make our women and girls feel safe.
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In an exclusive interview for The Standard, Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to end the âbashing of Londonâ, and instead get more homes âbuilt at speedâ if he becomes Prime Minister.
Our Political Editor, Nicholas Cecil, the man who sat down with the hopeful PM in waiting, discusses what the Labour leaderâs plans are for the country and for the capital.
In part two, The Standardâs Courts Correspondent, Tristan Kirk, reveals the latest update from the Wagatha Christie saga.
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With the Top 4 of the Premiership now decided, Lawrence Dallaglio, Steve Cording and Evening Standard rugby correspondent, Nick Purewal, review the weekendâs performances and discuss the semi-final line up, assessing the key strengths of each team.
To hear the full episode just search The Evening Standard Rugby Podcast.
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Our Health Reporter Daniel Keane explains why GP numbers are dropping in the capital, and how the three main political parties are planning to fix the issues plaguing GP surgeries. Plus our acting Culture Editor Nick Clark chats with Sothebyâs Deputy Chairman Andre Zlattinger about their major new art exhibition, London: An Artistic Crossroads.
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From our politics team, Rachael Burford and Jitendra Joshi discuss the Conservatives' chances in London ahead of the July 4th general election. Plus, Londoners Diary editor Ethan Croft reveals the behind-the-scenes drama at Westminster, during Rishi Sunak's announcement on Wednesday.
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As Rishi Sunak celebrates the latest drop in inflation, our political editor Nicholas Cecil explains why itâs not the news the City was hoping for, and why itâll be a while before we see the impact of this latest drop. Plus, our homes and property deputy editor India Block reviews the new Netflix reality show Buying London.
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Nine in ten pensions get worse returns than a tracker fund - but why? Financial journalist Michael Hunter explains how a drop in pension funds investing in UK stocks could be impacting how so many are underperforming. Plus, film critic Jo-Ann Titmarsh discusses her review of the drama based on Donald Trumpâs life called The Apprentice.
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Our health reporter Daniel Keane reveals the devastating revelations from the final infected blood inquiry report, and explains why the findings are so damning. Plus, the Standardâs Ethan Croft reveals Sir Keir Starmerâs favourite London pubs.
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It is the impossible dream - cut-price commuter tickets to help ease the crushing financial burden of daily travel into the capital.
So, why are long-suffering London rail travellers always bearing the brunt of expensive fares, when there are deals to be had on other lines out of London?
It comes as a low-cost train operator has announced plans for a new no-frills service linking London and Manchester.
But, itâs not due to start until 2027.
Mark Blunden hears how itâs been a significant week for rail infrastructure from our transport editor, Ross Lydall.
Plus, in part two Rachelle Abbott speaks with ES commissioning editor El Hunt about her five-star review of the much anticipated third album from Billie Eilish, titled Hit Me Hard And Soft.
El discusses the recordâs themes, its best tracks, rumours about Eilishâs next album and if now is a competitive time for an album release.
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This is a preview of Brave New World season two. In episode one, Evgeny Lebedev talks to stoicism expert Professor Bill Irvine, whose books detail the ancient wisdom of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius for a new generation.
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London's been named the worst region in the country for recycling. How plastics are sent to Bristol to be incinerated. Why China and other far-away countries are picking up the Capitalâs trash. In Part One, author and journalist Oliver Franklin-Wallis explains whatâs really happening to our recycling and why. And in Part Two, our acting culture editor Nick Clark explains why he gave the V&Aâs âFragile Beautyâ exhibition five stars.
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A London council has revealed officials are investigating owners of nearly 2,500 properties who itâs claimed have broken the rules on short-term lets.
Westminster is pledging a crackdown on what's described as a "wild west" of residents renting out homes to holidaymakers, in an ongoing battle with owners breaching a 90-day limit governing short-term rentals.
To discover more, weâre joined by Evening Standard chief political correspondent Rachael Burford.
Plus, Gucci turns the Tate Modern art gallery into a plant-filled runway - and Evening Standard fashion director Victoria Moss explains why the Italian luxury label chose Southwark for its showcase.
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The prime minister has sought to brush off Labour claims of 14 years of Tory failure and portray his party as best placed to lead Britain.
Rishi Sunak set out his election stall to Britainâs voters, claiming it was his government that could be trusted to keep families safe and warning of âincreasing dangersâ facing the nation.
Sunak gave the speech in central London before Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer met his partyâs regional mayors, including Londonâs Sadiq Khan, at a pre-General Election summit in Wolverhampton.
With the latest, the Standard podcast is joined from Parliament by Evening Standard political editor Nicholas Cecil.
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Lawrence Dallaglio and the Evening Standardâs Steve Cording are joined by Lawrenceâs World Cup winning team mate and former Leicester and Harlequins centre, Will Greenwood.
To hear the full episode, which includes Evening Standard rugby correspondent, Nick Purewal for his predictions for Round 17 of the Premiership, search The Evening Standard Rugby Podcast with Lawrence Dallaglio wherever you find your podcasts, or click this link.
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A report suggests London could be on course to become something of a âManhattan-on-Thamesâ as almost 600 more skyscrapers are planned to cram into gaps of the capitalâs crowded historic skyline.
The 10th annual tall buildings report from think-tank New London Architecture finds there are 583 tall buildings of more than 20 storeys that authors describe as âqueuing up in the pipelineâ.
Plus, Gordon Ramsayâs plans to become the BT Towerâs successor as Londonâs highest restaurant and Savile Row tailors are unhappy at Westminster Council's pushback over redevelopment of a former police station.
From the newsroom, join Evening Standard business editor Jonathan Prynn in conversation with Mark Blunden.
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Protest tents are popping up at London universities following student encampments in the US, set up in opposition to Israel over its war against Hamas in Gaza.
But there are concerns the flashpoint violence weâve seen at august academic institutions including UCLA and Columbia, could spread to Britain.
It comes as Education Secretary Gillian Keegan joins the prime minister in urging vice-chancellors to âcrack downâ on anti-Semitic abuse on campuses and create âa safe environment for all studentsâ.
The Standard podcast is joined by Sharon Booth, founder of Solutions Not Sides, a London charity aiming to bridge the chasm through dialogue, listening, understanding and critical thinking - including young inviting Israeli and Palestinian speakers to speak with 14 to 18 year olds.
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There were no happy landings at UK airports after a national IT network meltdown left passport e-gates firmly closed - and many thousands of exhausted travellers stranded.
The tech failure bricked e-gates to blank screens as Border Force officials at airports including Heathrow, Stansted and Luton processed passengers the old-fashioned way - by hand, at the desk.
Some travellers complained of waiting for hours without food and water - or even bed town on terminal floors as onwards transport options were overcrowded or services had finished for the night.
For the latest on the travel implications for your summer holiday - and some important passport news, The Standard podcast is joined on the line by Sean Tipton, spokesperson for travel association Abta.
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