Heat on Met Police chief 12 months into the job
Sir Mark Rowley: still ‘hundreds’ of Met officers who should’ve been sacked. London crime stats for the past 12 months revealed. Why the Daniel Khalife re-arrest showed ‘what the Met Police can do’. O...
12 Sep 202313min
London’s ‘seven-star’ hotels building boom
Despite the grim economic outlook, London’s enjoying an unprecedented boom in luxury hotel launches that will see thousands of lavish new rooms opening over the next two years.The Standard’s front pag...
11 Sep 202310min
Leader Weekends: Helping Ukraine's kids in a warzone (Let Girls Learn)
In this special episode we’re finding out how vital school supplies are giving Ukrainian children ‘the routine of a regular, normal day’.The Evening Standard’s Kate Rice visits UNICEF’s giant warehous...
9 Sep 202312min
How to discover new artists (live from the Evening Standard Art Prize)
Recorded live from the Evening Standard Art Prize announcement at Cromwell place. We talk to the winner of the competition, Iman Sidonie-Samuels and CEO & Artistic Director of Cromwell Place, Helen Ni...
8 Sep 202313min
The Great Food Waste Scandal
An Evening Standard investigation's revealed a staggering 2.9 million tons of good-to-eat farm produce is being dumped in landfill, incinerated or sent to waste treatment plants that produce biogas as...
7 Sep 202310min
London heatwave economic boost
After a disappointing July and August, we’re finally getting some sunshine, and with it a heatwave driven economic boost for the capital. But, is it enough to make up for a subpar summer? Hospitality ...
6 Sep 202310min
‘Conveyor belt’ justice system revealed
Following an Evening Standard investigation into the single justice procedure, Tristan Kirk, our courts correspondent, reveals the truth behind this 'conveyor belt' system. Some of the scandals uncove...
5 Sep 202311min
School concrete crisis: Who will pay?
As the new term officially begins, there’s a row over who will shoulder the burden of paying to repair all the schools affected by the concrete crisis. The start of the new academic year saw dozens of...
4 Sep 202311min
