Is there no end to the Brexit Halloween nightmare? and Trump's cruel treatment of Harry Dunn parents
In today’s podcast: Deal or no deal, our Associate Editor Julian Glover says despite Boris Johnson’s ‘do-or-die’ insistence, there’s no end in sight to the Brexit horror show. Donald Trump has met wit...
16 Okt 201913min
Football racism: Bulgaria should be suspended. Plus – can Brexit go green?
James Olley our chief football correspondent witnessed the racism during last night’s football match between England and Bulgaria. He joins The Leader podcast on the phone from Sofia to discuss how UE...
15 Okt 201912min
Brexit: Did the Queen’s speech help at all?
Our associate editor Julian Glover and editor of The Londoner Ayesha Hazaraki, react to the Queen’s speech and its impact – or otherwise – on Brexit.We also look at the catastrophic mess in Syria and ...
14 Okt 201915min
Knife crime in London: stabbings must stop, PLUS Greta Thunberg’s impact on International Day of the Girl
Today we look again to knife crime on London’s streets, as two more teenagers were stabbed to death within hours of each other last night. The Evening Standard’s Home Affairs editor, Martin Bentham, s...
11 Okt 201913min
Cocaine: London’s £1bn drug problem - PLUS Donald Trump’s reaction to Harry Dunn death
A report by King’s College claims that every day an average of half a million doses of cocaine are being taken in London, double the amount of any other European capital. We speak to our health editor...
10 Okt 201914min
Britain's against Brexit, so why's it still happening? PLUS are Extinction Rebellion being heard?
A poll of polls published by the Evening Standard suggests that public opinion on Brexit is turning in favour of remaining in the EU. Like the hit tune in Les Misérables, No 10 is chanting “Do you hea...
9 Okt 201915min
George Osborne: Boris Johnson's team acting “like a Bond villain” over Brexit, PLUS why Hong Kong won't be buying the London Stock Exchange
In today’s episode George Osborne tells us why “Number 10 is being a bit like the Bond villain” with its new EU and Brexit plans. Our editor also discusses our exclusive interview with Boris Johnson.A...
8 Okt 201916min
Extinction Rebellion: what do they actually want?
Extinction rebellion have shut down London again. In today’s Leader podcast Evening Standard reporter John Dunne reports from the streets where the protest group have blocked traffic with a parked hea...
7 Okt 201910min
