London property: Your guide to renting & buying
We all know that finding a home in the capital is difficult.The average first home in London cost £518,900 in 2022 - a price more than 12 times the average salary. Data shows that now, over one millio...
16 Feb 202311min
Police ‘LaserCams’ catch more speeding drivers
The number of drivers caught speeding in London has increased by 64 percent - after police introduced new high-tech enforcement cameras.But, are more Londoners actually speeding or are they just now g...
15 Feb 202310min
Inside the Facebook group vetting London men
The Evening Standard’s Maddy Mussen takes us inside the ‘Are We Dating the Same Guy’ London Facebook group where women share dating notes on men - with more than 20,000 members and counting. The main ...
14 Feb 202311min
Should we worry about ‘Chinese spy balloons’?
UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has ordered a security review after the US shot down four unidentified objects believed to be ‘Chinese spy balloons’.Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has warned that fighter...
13 Feb 202311min
Leader Weekends: How to be a CEO (Universal's Selina Webb)
Selina Webb is the EVP of Universal Music in the UK. A former journalist, she joined the company’s Polydor label as Press Director in 1998, rising up to take her current position in 2016. In this epis...
11 Feb 202310min
Girls exploited: Sex for water
In this month’s special ‘Let Girls Learn’ episode, we’re finding out about life for pregnant teenagers in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Being a girl here can be tough, they can often be exploited for sex by...
10 Feb 202310min
Turkey-Syria earthquake: how London is helping
Fourteen charities have teamed up to fundraise for Turkey & Syria. Government’s pledge to match-fund up to £5 million. How Londoners have been “absolutely amazing” in offering donations. Our Political...
9 Feb 202310min
Nicola Bulley: everything we know so far
Twelve days after the mum-of-two's disappearance, what has the investigation uncovered? Head of SGI marine search team: “I don’t think she fell into the water”, Lancashire Police’s caution over harmfu...
8 Feb 202311min
