The Leader
By The Evening Standard
Released at 4pm on the day of recording, the Leader podcast brings you the latest news, analysis and interviews from the Evening Standard. Our journalists, editors and columnists will take you through the day’s events, helping you understand what’s happening during these extraordinary times.
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Latest episode
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Tube strikes: 'Severe disruption' warning ahead of latest action
Transport Editor Ross Lydall on the October tube strikes -
Rosebank: Controversy over oil & gas field
What to know about Rosebank -
Do armed police officers need more safeguarding?
Met admits "significantly less" armed police cover than normal -
How WFH is changing the future of London
Is this the end of rush hour as we know it? -
Leader Weekends: Girls exploited: Sex for water (Let Girls Learn)
In this 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 men and boys offering them ways to jum… -
London day Travelcard cull & future of family fares
Mayor cuts unlimited daily paper tickets to raise £40m -
Le King’s speech...Charles first to address French Senate
Brexit bon mots and eco hopes - will he clash with PM Sunak? -
What now for Sunak’s weakened net zero climate plan?
PM u-turns with 'pragmatic' eco pledge to hit 2050 carbon goal -
Will Rishi Sunak concede to an early general election?
Plus exclusive Ipsos poll results examined -
Sir Ian McKellen and Roger Allam on West End show Frank & Percy
Sir Ian McKellen and Roger Allam discuss their new play Frank & Percy at The Other Palace, London. Talking to our culture editors, Nancy Durrant and Nick Clark, Allam describes the show as a 'gay rom com', and McKellen says it ‘will appeal to …
