Best Rachelle Abbott Podcasts (2024)

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What to expect from the Duke of Westminster's 'society wedding of the year' 14:51

1h ago14:51

14:51

Journalist Alice Cockerell reveals some of the details behind the Duke of Westminster's wedding in Cheshire. Plus, our Arts Correspondent Robert Dex discusses the hit Netflix drama Baby Reindeer's success at the Gotham TV awards. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Paris Hilton among those targeted in TikTok hack 6:59

4h ago6:59

6:59

TikTok says it is tackling a cyber attack that targeted a number of high-profile accounts, including Paris Hilton and CNN. Our Health Reporter, Daniel Keane, explains why a Russian group of cyber criminals is blamed for an attack which forced major London hospitals to declare a critical incident. Dr Jonathon McPhetres, assistant professor of biolog…

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Premiership Final Preview plus guest Warren Gatland 36:59

3h ago36:59

36:59

Fresh from announcing his training squad ahead of the Qatar Airways Cup clash against South Africa at Twickenham and subsequent tour of Australia, Wales Head Coach Warren Gatland joins Lawrence and Steve Cording to chat all things rugby. He shares some of his decision making when it comes to team selection, what he hopes his players will learn as t…

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Trauma Informed Neurodiverse Couples Therapy-Harry Motro 21:27

2h ago21:27

21:27

To understand yourself, your partner and your neurodiverse relationship better, invest in the Neurodiverse Love Conversation Cards, Workbook, and the Neurodiverse Love Conference videos. In addition, check out the other resources available to help you find guidance as you move forward on your Neurodiverse Love journey. ———————————————————————During…

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Nigel Farage returns: how worried are the Tories? 10:42

39m ago10:42

10:42

As Nigel Farage announced he’s running for MP of Clacton in Essex, our Political Editor Nicholas Cecil explains how worried the Tories will be about his return. Nic also explains the latest poll which suggests that the Tories face near wipeout in London. Plus, our Diary Editor Ethan Croft discusses the key songs of this year’s election. Follow us o…

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England's first artificial cornea transplant 6:50

18m ago6:50

6:50

91-year-old Cecil ‘John’ Farley has made history as the first patient in England to receive an artificial cornea. The new artificial cornea, called EndoArt, was created by EyeYon Medical, and only 200 have been implanted worldwide to date, including John’s. We hear from the lead researcher behind an AI tool ‘can rapidly rule out heart attacks in pe…

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Show Respect campaign: Tackling violence against women and girls 15:00

1h ago15:00

15:00

Campaign Editor David Cohen discusses the Show Respect campaign, and explains how healthy relationship workshops in schools can be effective in reducing violence against women and girls. David also calls on the next government to back the campaign. Plus, El Hunt reveals why London has become obsessed with Dryrobes. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hos…

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Male birth control gel ‘takes effect sooner than similar contraceptives’ 6:27

1d ago6:27

6:27

Research suggests that a new male birth control gel ‘takes effect sooner than other similar male contraceptives’. Does toad-licking have health benefits? The Standard’s Health Reporter, Daniel Keane, discusses the first participant dosed in a study of ‘toad’ psychedelic compound effects on the human brain. Ticketmaster is investigating a hack which…

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Red Carnation Hotels CEO Jonathan Raggett (bonus episode) 10:46

2d ago10:46

10:46

On this bonus episode, Jon Weeks meets Jonathan Raggett, CEO of Red Carnation Hotels, an international hotel group designed to offer guests a luxurious, bespoke experience. To hear the full episode, search How to be a CEO wherever you find your podcasts. For all the latest news head to standard.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …

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Rebuilding Your Self Worth and Healing Emotionally, Mentally and Physically-Solo Episode 47:15

1h ago47:15

47:15

To help you and your partner better understand each other, you can buy the digital download of the Neurodiverse Love Conversation Cards for $11 or the Neurodiverse Love Conversation Card Workbook for $12.97 _________________________________________________ During this solo episode, Mona shares how she has rebuilt her self-worth and self esteem and …

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Donald Trump found guilty: What happens now? 15:55

2h ago15:55

15:55

Donald Trump has become the first former, or serving, US president to be convicted of a crime. He was convicted on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in his criminal trial in New York. Our Deputy Political Editor, Jitendra Joshi, explains the significance of the conviction, and what we know about the potential sentences Trump is now facin…

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AI voice cloning tools manipulated to imitate political leaders 7:00

3d ago7:00

7:00

Imran Ahmed, chief executive of the Center for Countering Digital Hate explains how easy they found it to generate deepfake audio with AI tools. Google defends AI search results after bizarre suggestions went viral. James Webb Space Telescope detects the most distant known galaxy. Also in this episode: 'World's largest botnet' taken down as alleged…

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Hunt: Tories will ‘defend Blue Wall brick by brick’ 12:42

1h ago12:42

12:42

In an exclusive interview with The Standard, Jeremy Hunt has vowed that the Tories will “defend the Blue Wall brick by brick” and admitted his Surrey seat is on a “knife edge”. Our Political Editor, Nicholas Cecil, reveals why the Chancellor said he can work with almost anyone but the “problem with Sadiq Khan is he’s always playing politics”. In pa…

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Why are so few women playing professional esports? 6:59

1d ago6:59

6:59

The Standard’s Vicky Jessop discusses why just 5% of women become professional gamers. New dinosaur species found in Zimbabwe identified by NHM expert. Plus - possibly the strangest Guinness World Record you’ve heard of… Also in this episode: AI could be used to detect heart failure risk Scientists develop antibiotic that spares healthy gut bacteri…

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Special investigation: Misogyny & harassment in schools 12:45

30m ago12:45

12:45

A special investigation from The Standard has uncovered the horrifying reality of misogyny and how it’s impacting women and girls. Teenage girls, aged between 13-15, say they are victims of sexual harassment every day - online, in the street, and even in the classroom. David Cohen, our investigations Editor and Campaigns Editor, went into some Lond…

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Ancient Egyptians were ‘trying to treat cancer 4,000 years ago’ 6:53

2d ago6:53

6:53

Cut marks on a skull reveal ancient tumour examination. Earthcare: Probe designed to study how clouds affect Earth’s climate launched into space. US billionaire plans to take submersible to wreck of Titanic. Feeding babies peanuts protects from allergy into adolescence. Also in this episode: Bjoern Frommknecht, mission manager of EarthCARE explains…

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With special guest Martin Offiah 34:40

24h ago34:40

34:40

This week Lawrence is joined in the studio by rugby legend, Martin Offiah, who shares his rugby journey, chatting about why he made the switch from union to league, what it was like being team mates with Andy Farrell, Shaun Edwards and Jason Robinson at Wigan, how he feels about being immortalised in bronze at Wembley Stadium and why he’s now a sup…

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Increasing Knowledge of Neurodivergence for Therapists and the Self-Discovery Process-Ali Cunningham Abbott 56:50

12m ago56:50

56:50

If you are interested in learning more about the resources Mona has available for neurodiverse couples, or individuals in a neurodiverse relationship, you can check out her website at: www.neurodiverselove.com _________________________________________________ During this episode with Dr. Ali Cunningham Abbott, LMHC we talk about the self-discovery …

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Starmer vows to end “bashing of London” 13:54

1d ago13:54

13:54

In an exclusive interview for The Standard, Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to end the “bashing of London”, and instead get more homes “built at speed” if he becomes Prime Minister. Our Political Editor, Nicholas Cecil, the man who sat down with the hopeful PM in waiting, discusses what the Labour leader’s plans are for the country and for the capital. …

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Tory TikTok launch “pathetic” compared to ‘savvier’ Labour says expert 6:59

3h ago6:59

6:59

Expert reveals why he believes Labour is out-classing the Tories on TikTok. Google set to manually remove weird AI answers in search. Elon Musk’s xAI raises $6 billion to fund its race against ChatGPT. Report: next government should consider banning phones for under-16s. Also in this episode: Chris Stokel-Walker, author of TikTok Boom: The Inside S…

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Episode 98: Sarah Marsh (A Sign Of Her Own) 24:08

36m ago24:08

24:08

Charlie and Sarah Marsh (A Sign Of Her Own) discuss the lesser-known aspect of Alexander Bell's work - teaching deaf children to speak - in terms of both the real history and the fictionalised character she created in order to explore the events. This includes snippets about the manufactured rivalry between the two inventors of the telephone; Bell'…

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Lawrence Dallaglio: ‘Premiership Play-Offs Confirmed’ (bonus episode) 11:13

2d ago11:13

11:13

With the Top 4 of the Premiership now decided, Lawrence Dallaglio, Steve Cording and Evening Standard rugby correspondent, Nick Purewal, review the weekend’s performances and discuss the semi-final line up, assessing the key strengths of each team. To hear the full episode just search The Evening Standard Rugby Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…

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Camouflaging Autistic Traits: The Impact on Mental Health and Identity-Laura Hull 34:10

1h ago34:10

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If you are looking for more resources on neurodiverse relationships you can check out Mona's website: www.neurodiverselove.com _________________________________________________ During this episode with Dr. Laura Hull you will learn more about the development of the CAT-Q tool (Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire) and the impact of camouflagi…

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Full-time GP numbers fall in London: Can the next government fix the problem? 14:56

2h ago14:56

14:56

Our Health Reporter Daniel Keane explains why GP numbers are dropping in the capital, and how the three main political parties are planning to fix the issues plaguing GP surgeries. Plus our acting Culture Editor Nick Clark chats with Sotheby’s Deputy Chairman Andre Zlattinger about their major new art exhibition, London: An Artistic Crossroads. Fol…

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Planet that could support human life discovered 'close' to Earth 7:01

4h ago7:01

7:01

UK scientists have discovered a new planet that could potentially support human life and it’s just 40 light-years away. Prehistoric 'Dune' worm found in a quarry was a predator that hunted millions of years before the dinosaurs. We speak to the lead author, Dr Richie Howard, Curator of Fossil Arthropods at the Natural History Museum. Also in this e…

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General Election 2024: Are the Tories facing wipeout in inner London? 13:50

7d ago13:50

13:50

From our politics team, Rachael Burford and Jitendra Joshi discuss the Conservatives' chances in London ahead of the July 4th general election. Plus, Londoners Diary editor Ethan Croft reveals the behind-the-scenes drama at Westminster, during Rishi Sunak's announcement on Wednesday. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv…

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Largest images of the universe ever taken from space 6:15

6d ago6:15

6:15

ESA’s Euclid telescope reveals the largest images of the universe ever taken from space. We speak to Dr Jesper Skottfelt, a research fellow at the Open University’s centre for Electronic Imaging, about their VIS technology that helped take these incredible pictures. Also in this episode: An early warning space weather satellite named Vigil is comin…

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Inflation drops to 2.3%: but are we really ‘back to normal’? 14:15

10d ago14:15

14:15

As Rishi Sunak celebrates the latest drop in inflation, our political editor Nicholas Cecil explains why it’s not the news the City was hoping for, and why it’ll be a while before we see the impact of this latest drop. Plus, our homes and property deputy editor India Block reviews the new Netflix reality show Buying London. Follow us on X or on Thr…

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Apple emergency bug fix for ‘zombie’ iPhone photos 6:38

1d ago6:38

6:38

Apple releases an urgent iOS 17.5.1 security update after some reports of a bug causing deleted iPhone and iPad photos to resurrect themselves. Infected blood scandal victims ‘could each receive £2m+’. Firing up UK’s spaceport rocket. Nasa’s optimistic two-month plasma rocket to Mars. Also in this episode: Risk of type 2 diabetes in under-40s Digit…

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Champions Cup preview with Gordon D’Arcy 35:04

6h ago35:04

35:04

With the Top 4 of the Premiership now decided, Lawrence Dallaglio, Steve Cording and Evening Standard rugby correspondent, Nick Purewal, review the weekend’s performances and discuss the semi-final line up, assessing the key strengths of each team. Plus Former Leinster, Ireland and British and Irish Lion, Gordon D’Arcy, joins Lawrence and Steve to …

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Women & Girls on the Spectrum and Understanding Differences in Our Neurodiverse Relationships-Sarah Hendrickx 1:09:31

9d ago1:09:31

1:09:31

To get more information about the resources Mona has available for neurodiverse couples or individuals in mixed neurotype relationships check out her website at: www.neurodiverselove.com_________________________________________________During this episode with author Sarah Hendrickx, she will share how she met her partner 20 years ago and why she di…

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Why are UK pension funds underperforming? 12:29

1h ago12:29

12:29

Nine in ten pensions get worse returns than a tracker fund - but why? Financial journalist Michael Hunter explains how a drop in pension funds investing in UK stocks could be impacting how so many are underperforming. Plus, film critic Jo-Ann Titmarsh discusses her review of the drama based on Donald Trump’s life called The Apprentice. Follow us on…

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ChatGPT halts 'Scarlett Johansson-sounding' AI voice 6:02

13h ago6:02

6:02

OpenAI announces “pause” on a ChatGPT voice avatar after it drew comparisons Scarlett Johansson’s speaking style - and Hollywood actress called in the lawyers. Legal and policy challenges for AI Seoul Summit, with Eleanor Shearer, senior research fellow at London’s Common Wealth think tank. Infected blood scandal: police examine manslaughter charge…

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Damning infected blood inquiry findings explained 11:17

30m ago11:17

11:17

Our health reporter Daniel Keane reveals the devastating revelations from the final infected blood inquiry report, and explains why the findings are so damning. Plus, the Standard’s Ethan Croft reveals Sir Keir Starmer’s favourite London pubs. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Infected blood scandal cover-up’s damning verdict 7:00

4h ago7:00

7:00

Publication of public inquiry’s verdict into ‘worst treatment disaster in the history of the NHS’ that led to deaths of more than 3,000 people. UK summer alert for Asian hornets. Preserving breast tissue aids cancer research. Also in this episode: iDo...the robot ‘AI dating concierge’ Odyssey for cross of polar explorer Shackleton Flavour science b…

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Bill Irvine: The truth about the Stoics (Brave New World preview) 20:51

18d ago20:51

20:51

Evgeny Lebedev talks to stoicism expert Professor Bill Irvine, whose books detail the ancient wisdom of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius for a new generation. To hear the whole interview and listen to previous episodes search Brave New World Evening Standard on your podcast provider. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Using Relational Life Therapy to Make Lasting Changes for Neurodiverse Couples-Caron Starobin 1:04:42

4d ago1:04:42

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If you would like to learn more about the resources Mona Kay has available, please check out her website at: www.neurodiverselove.com________________________________________________During this episode with Caron Starobin, LCSW, you will learn more about how Relational Life Therapy (RLT) can help neurodiverse couples understand how their challenges …

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Cheap rail travel dream, plus 5* Billie Eilish album review 12:45

15d ago12:45

12:45

It is the impossible dream - cut-price commuter tickets to help ease the crushing financial burden of daily travel into the capital. So, why are long-suffering London rail travellers always bearing the brunt of expensive fares, when there are deals to be had on other lines out of London? It comes as a low-cost train operator has announced plans for…

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Urgent warning over council house scam on social media 6:32

13d ago6:32

6:32

Warning issued over council house scam on Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat which has seen victims hand over thousands of pounds to secure social housing that doesn’t exist. Findings suggest ‘global life expectancy to increase by nearly five years by 2050’. Study shows children who spend a lot of time on social media are 'more likely to vape’. Also in…

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Bill Irvine: The truth about the Stoics (Brave New World preview) 20:51

1h ago20:51

20:51

This is a preview of Brave New World season two. In episode one, Evgeny Lebedev talks to stoicism expert Professor Bill Irvine, whose books detail the ancient wisdom of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius for a new generation. To hear the full episode search Brave New World Evening Standard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows first look 5:03

1d ago5:03

5:03

What to expect as the Ubisoft franchise heads to Japan - game journalist Vicky Jessop reveals what we know so far about the upcoming instalment. NHS approves ‘invaluable’ liver cancer cancer treatment. Apple launches eye-tracking tech for iPhone and iPad. Also in this episode: The new UK weapon designed to blast drones out of the sky Why dinosaurs …

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Why London's rubbish at recycling & V&A's 5-star 'Fragile Beauty' exhibition 14:13

21d ago14:13

14:13

London's been named the worst region in the country for recycling. How plastics are sent to Bristol to be incinerated. Why China and other far-away countries are picking up the Capital’s trash. In Part One, author and journalist Oliver Franklin-Wallis explains what’s really happening to our recycling and why. And in Part Two, our acting culture edi…

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What do Google’s AI updates mean for you? 6:56

2h ago6:56

6:56

Google is increasing its artificial intelligence offerings and even the world’s most popular search engine is getting an AI makeover. The Standard’s Business & Technology Correspondent, Simon Hunt, discusses all the big announcements from the tech giant’s annual developer conference. We hear from Professor Ruth Travis from Oxford Population Health …

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With Harlequins CEO, Laurie Dalrymple 42:31

4d ago42:31

42:31

Lawrence and Steve are joined in the studio by Harlequins CEO, Laurie Dalrymple, who lifts the lid on the business of running a Premiership club. They chat about the relationship between the RFU, PRL and the clubs, the opportunities to work cohesively to raise the profile of rugby, and why it’s a seminal time in terms of progression for the game. L…

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Effective Communication and Nervous System Regulation to Change Your Relationship-Nan Wise 1:00:44

7d ago1:00:44

1:00:44

During this episode with Dr. Nan Wise, who is a neuroscientist, sex therapist, and relationship counselor you will learn how to better understand yourself and your partner and how you can each regulate your nervous systems. In addition, other topics that are addressed include: Learning how to radically accept where you are as an individual and a co…

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London council's crackdown on ‘rowdy Airbnb parties’ 10:18

1h ago10:18

10:18

A London council has revealed officials are investigating owners of nearly 2,500 properties who it’s claimed have broken the rules on short-term lets. Westminster is pledging a crackdown on what's described as a "wild west" of residents renting out homes to holidaymakers, in an ongoing battle with owners breaching a 90-day limit governing short-ter…

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