Tamara Kormornick

Geoffrey Robertson
Politics

Human rights barrister condemns cutting of jury trials as 'betrayal'

Geoffrey Robertson KC, founder of Doughty Street Chambers, referred to the plans as a ‘betrayal’ of Labour’s own party values

29 Apr 2026
Chen Zhi, Roman Abramovich and Tulip Siddiq
Podcasts

Evening Standard podcast: Britain’s 'dirty money' problem

Over the past few years, the UK government has promised a tougher stance on money laundering. With new challenges that include cryptocurrency and the soaring value of gold, how will Britain ever get clean from its dirty money reputation?

2 Feb 2026
Podcasts

Evening Standard podcast: Will a £250 ground rent cap help homeowners?

In their election manifesto, Labour promised to tackle unregulated and unaffordable ground rent charges. So, is a £250 pound cap on ground rent real progress for homeowners?

28 Jan 2026
Truman's consultation scheme for new building
Podcasts

Will Brick Lane’s Truman Brewery become a data centre?

A £500m plan to redevelop East London’s historic Truman Brewery has sparked a bitter row in Brick Lane

27 Jan 2026
Demonstrators gather outside the Iranian embassy in London during a rally in support of nationwide protests in Iran
Podcasts

'It’s not a question of if, but when': Tom Tugendhat on Iran protests

In today’s episode of Evening Standard podcast, chief political correspondent Rachael Burford speaks to former security minister Tom Tugendhat MP

26 Jan 2026