The Standard

1253 Episodes

1. Could scrapping 2m rule save restaurants - plus how Holland saved sex in lockdown

   Published: 6/11/2020
2. Why can't the world unite to defeat coronavirus? Save the Children talk about their work battling Covid-19 across borders

   Published: 6/10/2020
3. Schools out for Summer, why that's bad news for kids; Plus, should we tear down our past?

   Published: 6/9/2020
4. New Zealand is ‘Covid 19 free’: here’s how they did it. Plus, policing protests in a pandemic

   Published: 6/8/2020
5. Face masks: why did the UK take so long to make them mandatory?

   Published: 6/5/2020
6. Madeleine McCann: new ‘murder’ suspect named as police say Maddie presumed dead

   Published: 6/4/2020
7. Coronavirus quarantine rules will hurt ‘already wounded’ airline industry

   Published: 6/3/2020
8. How tear gas risks spreading coronavirus among George Floyd protesters; & confirmed: BAME communities are more at risk of covid-19

   Published: 6/2/2020
9. Primary school pupils’ first day back, and MPs rebel against UK quarantine laws

   Published: 6/1/2020
10. Test and trace troubles: UK system must “massively speed up” to be effective

    Published: 5/29/2020
11. Prime Minister vs. the police: why the Durham constabulary Dominic Cummings finding matters

    Published: 5/28/2020
12. UK coronavirus recovery plan: track & trace, local lockdowns and individual isolation

    Published: 5/27/2020
13. Dominic Cummings: how long can he survive?

    Published: 5/26/2020
14. New UK quarantine laws: "silly tokenism” - plus, how to get a pint in lockdown London

    Published: 5/22/2020
15. NHS migrant surcharge: PM faced rebellion over controversial plans.

    Published: 5/21/2020
16. Covid track and trace app delayed: a test user’s experience; & Biologist Erin Bromage on the risks of easing lockdown.

    Published: 5/20/2020
17. Shakespeare’s Globe ‘critically vulnerable': what’s really at stake? Plus how summer holidays could return.

    Published: 5/19/2020
18. How a 17th-century sword fight could shape post-coronavirus economy

    Published: 5/18/2020
19. Coronavirus care home deaths hit 12,000 - and could be higher. Plus, transport pressure on Sadiq Khan

    Published: 5/15/2020
20. 100% accurate antibody test: is it the ‘game changer’ Boris Johnson has claimed? Plus, how schools will keep kids safe when they return.

    Published: 5/14/2020