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  • Notting Hill Carnival under threat - plus Jack Guinness on LGBTQ+ stories
    2025/06/20

    The future of Notting Hill Carnival is in doubt after a review identified ‘critical public safety concerns’ due to vast crowds. The Standard’s City Hall and Transport Editor Ross Lydall has the latest.


    And in part two, to celebrate London’s Pride month, Jack Guinness talks about his book ‘The Queer Bible’, his love for London and the importance of sharing LGBTQ+ stories.



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    17 分
  • (In)Justice: Killer Privilege | Episode 3: Ticking Time Bomb
    2025/06/19
    Katja Faber steps into the courtroom to face her son’s killer. Bennet’s defence claims he suffered a drug-induced psychotic break and is therefore not responsible for his actions. Katja uncovers something she never could have predicted—Alex’s homicide isn’t the only crime Bennet is standing trial for.

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    35 分
  • Will the UK get dragged into the Israel-Iran war?
    2025/06/18

    Today, US President Donald Trump is considering whether to join Israel's strikes on Iran's nuclear sites, as the conflict continues for a sixth day - but what does this mean for the UK? The Standard's news reporter Bill Bowkett has the latest.


    And in part two, The Standard's art critic Melanie McDonagh gives her verdict on The Royal Academy of Art's summer exhibition.

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    14 分
  • London mayor Sadiq Khan gives the go ahead on Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans
    2025/06/17

    London mayor Sadiq Khan will press ahead with the part-pedestrianisation of Oxford Street to the cost of £150 million. The Standard’s City Hall and Transport Editor Ross Lydall has the latest.


    And in part two, The Standard’s celebrity correspondent Tina Campbell joins us to explain why fans are divided over the musical Evita which is currently showing at London’s Palladium theatre.


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    11 分
  • Summer heatwave hits the UK - is London climate resilient?
    2025/06/16

    This week London is tipped to be hotter than Barcelona and the Algarve, with temperatures reaching 31 degrees, and climate scientist Dr Chloe Brimicombe from the Royal Meteorological Society joins us to discuss.


    And in part two, The Standard's Commissioning Editor and Culture Writer Vicky Jessop explains how TikTok influencer Addison Rae became the new cool girl of music.

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    12 分
  • Israel's 'declaration of war' as it attacks Iran’s nuclear facilities
    2025/06/13

    As Israel attacks Iran’s nuclear facilities, The Standard’s Defence Editor Robert Fox joins us to explain the latest developments in the Middle East.


    And in part two, criminal investigative psychologist Professor Donna Youngs reveals why so many of us are drawn to true crime stories, as digital app Readly launches a true crime retro series with The Standard.



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    18 分
  • (In)Justice: Killer Privilege | Episode 2: The Party Is Over
    2025/06/12
    On December 30, 2014, Katja Faber wakes from a horrific nightmare—Alex’s face is twisted in pain, and something is terribly wrong. Hours later, at 2 a.m., her worst fears are realised when police arrive at her home in Spain to tell her that Alex has been killed. As the gruesome details of his final moments emerge, Katja struggles to process the unimaginable loss and the shocking reality of what happened.

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    38 分
  • Did London miss out in the Chancellor’s spending review?
    2025/06/11

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled her spending review today, with budgets set out for all government departments over the next few years. The Standard’s business editor Jonathan Prynn has the latest.


    And in part two, as featured in The Standard’s Hidden London series, we’re joined by John Darlington, an archaeologist and director of projects for the World Monuments Fund, to explore Boston Manor House.



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    12 分