Pop culture moments of 2024
Welcome to The Standard podcast’s pop culture review of 2024.In this episode, Mark Blunden is joined by The London Standard’s culture and lifestyle writer India Block to muse on moments that, maybe, d...
31 Dec 202413min
Reflect, Recharge, and Redesign Your Life with Selina Barker (The Bigger Life Festival)
As part of The Bigger Life Festival, brought to you by Masterclasses from The London Standard, host Nicola Barron is joined by life and career coach Selina Barker. In this special Twixmas episode, Sel...
30 Dec 202413min
The Standard podcast’s transport news highlights of 2024 (special)
Welcome to The Standard podcast transport news highlights of 2024In this episode, you’ll hear some of the best bits from our news podcast that's focussed on transport - from four to two wheels, rail a...
27 Dec 202413min
REPLAY: Wim Hof & Rita Ora: Braving the Ice (Brave New World Preview)
In this preview edition of our Brave New World series, Evgeny meets Wim Hof to learn more about the Dutch athlete’s ‘Method’; a combination of breathing and cold-water immersion that he claims can hav...
26 Dec 202419min
Christmas Tales and Family Politics with author John O'Farrell
Rachelle Abbott joins acclaimed British author and comedy writer John O’Farrell. From his favourite Christmas tales to the art of storytelling, John shares insights from his illustrious career, includ...
24 Dec 202413min
Surviving (and Thriving) in Festive Conversations with Josh Smith (The Bigger Life Festival)
As part of The Bigger Life Festival, brought to you by Masterclasses from The London Standard, host Nicola Barron is joined by Josh Smith—celebrity interviewer, podcast host of Reign, and author of Gr...
23 Dec 202415min
How London became Europe’s smartphone theft capital
The London Standard’s crime editor Anthony France reports a phone is now stolen in the capital every six minutes amid a 150 per cent increase in device snatches.As part of an investigation into this c...
20 Dec 202410min
Thames Water customers brace for 35% bills surge after Ofwat ruling
Thames Water bills will rise by more than a third to an average of £588 over the next five years despite its dismal record on pollution and leaks.Water regulator Ofwat said the UK’s biggest water comp...
19 Dec 202411min
