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London Property - Home of Super Prime
Prime Central London Down 25% Since 2014 Belgravia & Knightsbridge Off 30%: Is the Bottom Near?

London Property - Home of Super Prime

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 23:00


Send us Fan MailFarnaz Fazaipour is joined by Kris Ericsson, prime central London specialist, for one of the most data-rich market assessments of 2026.Kris shares the numbers few people in the market will say on record: prime central London is now 20–25% below 2014 peak levels. Belgravia and Knightsbridge are down 30%. The correction has been running for 12 years driven by interest rates, Brexit, SDLT, and a dramatic shift in the buyer pool. 68% of prime central London sales last year came from non-domestic buyers relocating away from London, mostly to the Middle East.They also cover: the incoming mansion tax in 2028 and its impact on liquidity; why East London is absorbing younger domestic demand; the London vs Dubai debate among HNWI clients; and where Kris sees genuine opportunity in the current market  including pied-à-terre and Battersea Power Station.— — —Guest: Kris Ericsson, prime central London specialistHost: Farnaz Fazaipour, London Property (londonproperty.co.uk)The London Property Podcast Hosted by Farnaz Fazaipour, londonproperty.co.ukIndependent intelligence for serious London property owners and investors.Every episode cuts through the noise with 30 years of prime London market experience  no estate agent spin, no vested interests. Just practical insight on where the market is moving, what the legislation means for your wealth, and where the real opportunities are.Trusted by 1,500 HNWI members across the UK and internationally.Topics include prime and super-prime London, leasehold reform, IHT planning, rental market shifts, regeneration areas, and the tax and legal changes every serious owner needs to understand. #LondonProperty #PropertyInvestment #LondonRealEstate 

Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast
#341 - London's Forgotten 'Gay Slayer' (W2, SW6, SW1 and SW10)

Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 64:03


From the 31st of January 1980 to the 1st of August 1983, on neighbouring streets across the London postcodes of W2, SW6, with two in SW1 and two in SW10, six gay men were murdered - Henry Carr, Dr Richard Mercy, Carlos Mery-Squella, Anthony Bird, Harry Williams and Peter Arne. They were linked by detectives as they had all been sadistically stabbed, battered, and sometimes posed and set alight. But who was the slayer of gay men in London's West End?Location #1: Henry Carr, top floor flat,52 Cathcart Road, Kensington, SW10Location #2: Dr Richard Mercy, Flat 5, 34 Eaton Place, Belgravia, SW1Location #3: Carlos Mery-Sequella, Flat 2, 22 Gunter Grove, West Brompton, Kensington, SW10Location #4: Anthony Jackson Bird, Bentley Court, 72-74 Kensington Gardens Square, Bayswater, W2Location #5: Harry Williams, flat unknown, Bagley's Lane in Fulham, SW6Location #6: Peter Arne, ground floor flat, 54 Hans Place in Kensington, SW1Culprit: ?Five time nominated at the True Crime Awards, Independent Podcast Awards and the British Podcast Awards, Murder Mile is one of the best UK / British true crime podcasts covering only 20 square miles of West London. It is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile UK True Crime Podcast with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.Follow me on SOCIAL MEDIA · Instagram· FaceBook· ThreadsSUBSCRIBE via PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stuff That Interests Me
Oil Broke the System

Stuff That Interests Me

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 5:59


This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.theflyingfrisby.comNever mind the dodgy mortgages, oil spiking to $150/barrel in July, 2008, just before the panic set in, was as big a cause of the Global Financial Crisis.The price rise was like a sudden, unexpected liquidity drain on the economy. The US economy is built on oil. Costs suddenly rose across every supply chain. Disposable income was sucked out of households. Corporate margins got squeezed and inflation expectations rose effectively tightening financial conditions, just as the system needed liquidity. Funding costs then rose and collateral quality deteriorated. In a system already stretched with cheap credit and thin margins, highly leveraged institutions and ordinary borrowers were simultaneously pushed over the edge. The structure was fragile and it only worked in a low energy, low rate world. Subprime may have been the trigger, but the energy shock had already destabilised the foundations.The oil price tightened financial conditions before central banks didThis is not a one-offAs Charlie Morris points out in his piece What Happened in 1974, there have been three major oil shocks - in 1973/4, 1980 and 2008.In 1973 the US was dependent on Arab nations for most of its oil, and shortly after the Egypt-Syria alliance suddenly declared war on Israel, oil-producing Arab nations imposed an embargo on any nation that supported Israel. “You can support Israel or have cheap oil, but you can't have both,” the Saudi Arabian king had said on US TV.The oil price went from $3.50 to $10. It would eventually peak at $39.50 in 1980.I was only a little boy in the 1970s but we lived in South Kensington and I remember how many Arabs suddenly moved to the area, many of them with a great deal of money. My step-father ran a business in Belgravia selling modern Italian furniture and his clientele changed almost overnight. Hundreds of billions of dollars, previously in Western bank accounts, now made their way to the Gulf in a transfer of wealth like no other. Next came the Rolls Royces, the racehorses, the Harrods shopping sprees (indeed Harrods itself), the mansions, the public school educations, the City petro-dollar recycling trade and yes the over-priced, glitzy, Valentino furniture. London would never be the same.And what impact did those years have on bond and equity markets more generally? The 1970s were horrible, unless you were long commodities. The low reached in 1982 was so extreme that it marked one of the greatest long-term buying opportunities ever known, perhaps the greatest. While 2008 had its own consequences, not least the end of the City as a leading player in the global financial system (thanks to the regulation which followed), followed by the general decline of London.Each of these episodes follows a similar pattern: an energy shock tightens conditions, exposes leverage and forces a reset.It might not feel that way today with oil at $100, but we are still a long way from the extremes of 1974, 1980 or 2008. A lot of commentary is saying the investment world is too complacent and has not factored in what is coming.What is 2008's $150 oil in today's money?I'm not going to give you the CPI numbers because I consider CPI a bogus measure. Using money supply instead (M2), the equivalents look like this* 1974: $10 oil ≈ $120-150* 1980: $40 oil ≈ $360-440* 2008: $150 oil ≈ $375-450In the context of those extremes $100 oil does not look unreasonableThe sub-$60 prices with which we began this year now look extraordinarily cheap. I don't think we are going back to them any time soon.I'm also not saying we are going to those comparable numbers above. I merely show them for context.In terms of where we are going, I think Charlie has it right when he says, “We should assume that $100 oil implies a slowdown, $150 a recession, and $200 a depression”.$200 is not impossible if this was carries on.What to do?Let's take a quick look at how to position ourselves, and at what's in store for gold, silver, miners and the equities markets.It was the right call to move into energy at the beginning of the year, I'm pleased to say. With such quick profits the temptation is to sell. I'm maintaining my positions.The US, especially after the Venezuala episode, is self-sufficient in hydrocarbons. Europe is not. Whose oil and gas will it be buying now that Gulf supplies are in doubt, and Russian supply is off-limits?Meanwhile, high energy prices make shale extraction profitable again.North American oil and gas comes out of this strong.

The Flying Frisby
Oil Broke the System

The Flying Frisby

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 5:59


This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.theflyingfrisby.comNever mind the dodgy mortgages, oil spiking to $150/barrel in July, 2008, just before the panic set in, was as big a cause of the Global Financial Crisis.The price rise was like a sudden, unexpected liquidity drain on the economy. The US economy is built on oil. Costs suddenly rose across every supply chain. Disposable income was sucked out of households. Corporate margins got squeezed and inflation expectations rose effectively tightening financial conditions, just as the system needed liquidity. Funding costs then rose and collateral quality deteriorated. In a system already stretched with cheap credit and thin margins, highly leveraged institutions and ordinary borrowers were simultaneously pushed over the edge. The structure was fragile and it only worked in a low energy, low rate world. Subprime may have been the trigger, but the energy shock had already destabilised the foundations.The oil price tightened financial conditions before central banks didThis is not a one-offAs Charlie Morris points out in his piece What Happened in 1974, there have been three major oil shocks - in 1973/4, 1980 and 2008.In 1973 the US was dependent on Arab nations for most of its oil, and shortly after the Egypt-Syria alliance suddenly declared war on Israel, oil-producing Arab nations imposed an embargo on any nation that supported Israel. “You can support Israel or have cheap oil, but you can't have both,” the Saudi Arabian king had said on US TV.The oil price went from $3.50 to $10. It would eventually peak at $39.50 in 1980.I was only a little boy in the 1970s but we lived in South Kensington and I remember how many Arabs suddenly moved to the area, many of them with a great deal of money. My step-father ran a business in Belgravia selling modern Italian furniture and his clientele changed almost overnight. Hundreds of billions of dollars, previously in Western bank accounts, now made their way to the Gulf in a transfer of wealth like no other. Next came the Rolls Royces, the racehorses, the Harrods shopping sprees (indeed Harrods itself), the mansions, the public school educations, the City petro-dollar recycling trade and yes the over-priced, glitzy, Valentino furniture. London would never be the same.And what impact did those years have on bond and equity markets more generally? The 1970s were horrible, unless you were long commodities. The low reached in 1982 was so extreme that it marked one of the greatest long-term buying opportunities ever known, perhaps the greatest. While 2008 had its own consequences, not least the end of the City as a leading player in the global financial system (thanks to the regulation which followed), followed by the general decline of London.Each of these episodes follows a similar pattern: an energy shock tightens conditions, exposes leverage and forces a reset.It might not feel that way today with oil at $100, but we are still a long way from the extremes of 1974, 1980 or 2008. A lot of commentary is saying the investment world is too complacent and has not factored in what is coming.What is 2008's $150 oil in today's money?I'm not going to give you the CPI numbers because I consider CPI a bogus measure. Using money supply instead (M2), the equivalents look like this* 1974: $10 oil ≈ $120-150* 1980: $40 oil ≈ $360-440* 2008: $150 oil ≈ $375-450In the context of those extremes $100 oil does not look unreasonableThe sub-$60 prices with which we began this year now look extraordinarily cheap. I don't think we are going back to them any time soon.I'm also not saying we are going to those comparable numbers above. I merely show them for context.In terms of where we are going, I think Charlie has it right when he says, “We should assume that $100 oil implies a slowdown, $150 a recession, and $200 a depression”.$200 is not impossible if this was carries on.What to do?Let's take a quick look at how to position ourselves, and at what's in store for gold, silver, miners and the equities markets.It was the right call to move into energy at the beginning of the year, I'm pleased to say. With such quick profits the temptation is to sell. I'm maintaining my positions.The US, especially after the Venezuala episode, is self-sufficient in hydrocarbons. Europe is not. Whose oil and gas will it be buying now that Gulf supplies are in doubt, and Russian supply is off-limits?Meanwhile, high energy prices make shale extraction profitable again.North American oil and gas comes out of this strong.

London Property - Home of Super Prime
London Property News: Dubai Expat Rentals, Savills $1.1bn Move, Top Luxury Streets & UK Market Volatility

London Property - Home of Super Prime

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 6:04


Send a textStay ahead of the London property market with this week's bulletin. We break down how rising Middle East tensions are driving Dubai expats into Prime Central London, pushing up rents in areas like Kensington, Chelsea, Notting Hill and Holland Park. We also unpack Savills' $1.1bn acquisition of Eastdil Secured and what it signals for global real estate capital flows.You'll hear the latest data on London's ultra-prime streets  from Hampstead and Belgravia to the Bishop's Avenue  and why the capital still dominates Britain's most expensive postcodes. We then explore the political backdrop: Angela Rayner's push for faster leasehold reform, caps on ground rents and tighter regulation of managing agents.Finally, we look at growing volatility across the UK housing market as geopolitical risk, inflation and rising mortgage rates weigh on buyer confidence, while rental supply tightens further.In this episode:Dubai expats and the surge in short-term London rentalsSavills' Eastdil Secured deal and its impact on investorsLondon's most expensive streets and ultra-prime demandLeasehold reform, ground rent caps and managing agent regulationUK house price trends, mortgage rates and rental market pressuresPerfect if you're an investor, landlord, buyer or advisor needing a clear, data-led view of what's really moving the London and UK property markets this week.PROPERTY WEALTH - Transforming challenges into opportunities with specialist knowledge and reach. Explore the complexities of the London property market with us—insights, advice, and connections at your fingertips.Join the conversation! Share your thoughts and questions in the comments below. Don't forget to follow us for the latest updates and expert advice! https://www.londonproperty.co.uk/en/link-in-bio/#PropertyWealth #LondonProperty #RealEstate #PropertyMarket #Investment #HomeBuying #HomeSelling #PropertyAdvice #RealEstateTips #PropertyInvestment #LuxuryLiving

The Moscow Murders and More
Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell And The UK Accusation

The Moscow Murders and More

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 29:16 Transcription Available


In the UK, allegations against Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell centered on claims that they trafficked and exploited young women on British soil, further expanding the scope of their international abuse network. Virginia Giuffre alleged she was trafficked to London in 2001, where she was photographed with Prince Andrew at Maxwell's Belgravia townhouse, a picture that became one of the most damning symbols of the scandal. Maxwell, with her British social connections, was accused of acting as Epstein's recruiter and facilitator, using her influence and status to introduce him into elite UK circles while allegedly procuring girls for abuse.These accusations shook the British establishment, dragging royalty and prominent figures into the fallout as questions mounted over how Epstein and Maxwell were able to operate so openly within high society. Both were accused of leveraging the UK as a playground for their trafficking ring, exploiting power, wealth, and connections to silence scrutiny. The allegations not only placed Andrew in the spotlight but also ignited criticism of British institutions that had enabled or ignored Epstein and Maxwell's activities, turning the scandal into an enduring stain on the UK elite.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-moscow-murders-and-more--5852883/support.

Kitchen Chat With Margaret McSweeney
The Peninsula London – A Delicious Destination

Kitchen Chat With Margaret McSweeney

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 9:10


Join Kitchen Chat host Margaret McSweeney as she steps into a sanctuary of bespoke British elegance in the heart of London’s most prestigious neighborhood: The Peninsula London in Belgravia. On this week’s special London Tour ’25 episode with a Taste of Luxury, History and Hospitality, Margaret explores the perfect synergy between architectural grandeur and culinary… The post The Peninsula London – A Delicious Destination appeared first on Kitchen Chat.

Kitchen Chat® – Margaret McSweeney
The Peninsula London - A Delicious Destination

Kitchen Chat® – Margaret McSweeney

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 9:10


Join Kitchen Chat host Margaret McSweeney as she steps into a sanctuary of bespoke British elegance in the heart of London's most prestigious neighborhood: The Peninsula London in Belgravia. On this week's special London Tour '25 episode with a Taste of Luxury, History and Hospitality, Margaret explores the perfect synergy between architectural grandeur and culinary artistry at The Peninsula London. Superbly situated alongside Hyde Park Corner and Wellington Arch, the hotel masterfully blends classic British design with the Peninsula's signature Asian grace. Margaret has a fascinating and delightful conversation with Executive Chef Saravanan Palanipandichamy, exploring how he and his world-class team translate the hotel's philosophy of impeccable, cross-cultural service onto the plate and home to the two-Michelin-starred Brooklands by Claude Bosi. Delicious highlights include: Margaret's Afternoon Tea in The Lobby with May Wong and Claire Myers-Lamptey, founder of Great British Tea Party. The Beef Wellington Experience in The Lobby, which brought back special memories for Margaret. Dinner at Canton Blue, which is the top Cantonese restaurant in London. Dinner at Brooklands by Claude Bosi, the two Michelin starred rooftop restaurant on the 8th floor of The Peninsula London. The Tasting Menu is outstanding. It was an honor to meet Chef Claude Bosi at Brooklands. The Peninsula London is indeed a delicious destination. Savor the Day! ✅ Be sure and visit KitchenChat.info for more interviews and recipes. Subscribe to the KitchenChat audio podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kitchen-chat-margaret-mcsweeney/id447185040 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3PpcTPpvHEh8eOMfDUm8I9 Webtalkradio: Webtalkradio.com   This podcast is also available on Apple TV, Roku and Amazon Fire Stick streaming devices. Download the Experts and Authors App and go to the Kitchen Chat series page or visit: www.Expertsandauthors.tv 

The Epstein Chronicles
Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell And The UK Accusation

The Epstein Chronicles

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 29:16 Transcription Available


In the UK, allegations against Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell centered on claims that they trafficked and exploited young women on British soil, further expanding the scope of their international abuse network. Virginia Giuffre alleged she was trafficked to London in 2001, where she was photographed with Prince Andrew at Maxwell's Belgravia townhouse, a picture that became one of the most damning symbols of the scandal. Maxwell, with her British social connections, was accused of acting as Epstein's recruiter and facilitator, using her influence and status to introduce him into elite UK circles while allegedly procuring girls for abuse.These accusations shook the British establishment, dragging royalty and prominent figures into the fallout as questions mounted over how Epstein and Maxwell were able to operate so openly within high society. Both were accused of leveraging the UK as a playground for their trafficking ring, exploiting power, wealth, and connections to silence scrutiny. The allegations not only placed Andrew in the spotlight but also ignited criticism of British institutions that had enabled or ignored Epstein and Maxwell's activities, turning the scandal into an enduring stain on the UK elite.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

Money Tips Daily by Charles Kelly, former IFA and author of
Labour's New Leasehold Reform Bill: Big Change or Just Papering Over the Cracks?

Money Tips Daily by Charles Kelly, former IFA and author of

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 25:47


Labour has unveiled a bold new Leasehold Reform Bill that proposes capping groundrents at just £250 per year from 2028 and banning new leaseholdsaltogether. The move is designed to tackle one of the most controversial partsof the UK housing market — the expensive and often unfair system of leaseholdproperty ownership that has left thousands of leaseholders burdened withhigh ground rents and excessive service charges.Watch video version: https://youtu.be/_i46hP5oGTwUndercurrent arrangements, many leaseholders struggle with spiralling ground rentsthat escalate over time, plus unpredictable service charges. Critics argue thismirrors a feudal system and traps homeowners in long leases that erodethe value of their homes. Labour claims the new bill will make it simpler forleaseholders to transition to commonhold, a form of ownership akin tofreehold where residents collectively own and manage their building.Labour'sproposals are intended to bring greater fairness and transparency. Byrestricting future ground rents to a nominal £250 and preventing new leaseholdtitles, the bill aims to end the creation of leaseholds and protect futureproperty buyers. More controversially, the legislation encourages — but doesnot fully mandate — existing leaseholders to convert to commonhold. This raisespractical questions about how leaseholders with different lease lengths can allswitch. Critics warn that without compulsory mechanisms and clear valuationrules, many families may still find it difficult or prohibitively expensive tomake the change.Anotherkey debate centres on how the reforms will affect freeholders' asset value.Freeholders range from private owners to institutions and estates withsignificant property portfolios. For example, the Duke of Westminster'sestate, which holds high-value freeholds in Mayfair and Belgravia,could see the future value of those assets reduced if new leaseholds can nolonger be created and if conversions proceed without compensation mechanisms.WillLabour's Leasehold Reform Bill slash asset values for major freeholders,or will it, like the 2025 Conservative Leasehold Reform Act, simply“paper over the cracks” of a broken system? The effectiveness of the bill willdepend on detailed implementation, protections for existing leaseholders, andthe legal frameworks that govern commonhold conversions. For many leaseholders,hope remains that meaningful reform could finally deliver a fairer propertymarket.Why Invest in Gold and Silver? See full video - https://youtu.be/or-8kiTZZxM See my interview with Josh Saul, gold expert, discussing the merits ofincluding precious metals in your portfolio. Click here https://pure-gold.co/charles-kellyfor a free gold, investment report, and discovery call.For a free gold, investment report, and Discovery Call,click here.  https://pure-gold.co/charles-kelly Where to find me:Money Tips website:https://moneytipsdaily.com/YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2tLUxod264Qy0gPntvx6EgMoney TipsFacebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/No1businessopportunitiesLinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/in/charles-kelly-ba-cmgr-fcmi-b5300a2 #GoldVsSilver #BuyGold #BuySilver #PreciousMetals #InflationHedge#SafeHavenAssets #GoldPrice #SilverPrice #WealthProtection#FinancialUncertainty #MoneyTips #CharlesKellyMoneyTips#leaseholdreform#property #commonholdflats #groundrentcap #money #propertyinvestment

Money Tips Daily by Charles Kelly, former IFA and author of
Labour's New Leasehold Reform Bill: Big Change or Just Papering Over the Cracks?

Money Tips Daily by Charles Kelly, former IFA and author of

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 25:47


Labour has unveiled a bold new Leasehold Reform Bill that proposes capping groundrents at just £250 per year from 2028 and banning new leaseholdsaltogether. The move is designed to tackle one of the most controversial partsof the UK housing market — the expensive and often unfair system of leaseholdproperty ownership that has left thousands of leaseholders burdened withhigh ground rents and excessive service charges.Watch video version: https://youtu.be/_i46hP5oGTwUndercurrent arrangements, many leaseholders struggle with spiralling ground rentsthat escalate over time, plus unpredictable service charges. Critics argue thismirrors a feudal system and traps homeowners in long leases that erodethe value of their homes. Labour claims the new bill will make it simpler forleaseholders to transition to commonhold, a form of ownership akin tofreehold where residents collectively own and manage their building.Labour'sproposals are intended to bring greater fairness and transparency. Byrestricting future ground rents to a nominal £250 and preventing new leaseholdtitles, the bill aims to end the creation of leaseholds and protect futureproperty buyers. More controversially, the legislation encourages — but doesnot fully mandate — existing leaseholders to convert to commonhold. This raisespractical questions about how leaseholders with different lease lengths can allswitch. Critics warn that without compulsory mechanisms and clear valuationrules, many families may still find it difficult or prohibitively expensive tomake the change.Anotherkey debate centres on how the reforms will affect freeholders' asset value.Freeholders range from private owners to institutions and estates withsignificant property portfolios. For example, the Duke of Westminster'sestate, which holds high-value freeholds in Mayfair and Belgravia,could see the future value of those assets reduced if new leaseholds can nolonger be created and if conversions proceed without compensation mechanisms.WillLabour's Leasehold Reform Bill slash asset values for major freeholders,or will it, like the 2025 Conservative Leasehold Reform Act, simply“paper over the cracks” of a broken system? The effectiveness of the bill willdepend on detailed implementation, protections for existing leaseholders, andthe legal frameworks that govern commonhold conversions. For many leaseholders,hope remains that meaningful reform could finally deliver a fairer propertymarket.Why Invest in Gold and Silver? See full video - https://youtu.be/or-8kiTZZxM See my interview with Josh Saul, gold expert, discussing the merits ofincluding precious metals in your portfolio. Click here https://pure-gold.co/charles-kellyfor a free gold, investment report, and discovery call.For a free gold, investment report, and Discovery Call,click here.  https://pure-gold.co/charles-kelly Where to find me:Money Tips website:https://moneytipsdaily.com/YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2tLUxod264Qy0gPntvx6EgMoney TipsFacebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/No1businessopportunitiesLinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/in/charles-kelly-ba-cmgr-fcmi-b5300a2 #GoldVsSilver #BuyGold #BuySilver #PreciousMetals #InflationHedge#SafeHavenAssets #GoldPrice #SilverPrice #WealthProtection#FinancialUncertainty #MoneyTips #CharlesKellyMoneyTips#leaseholdreform#property #commonholdflats #groundrentcap #money #propertyinvestment

BRITPOD - England at its Best
England for Lovers - Romantische Rückzugsorte für besondere Tage zu zweit

BRITPOD - England at its Best

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2026 22:44 Transcription Available


England im Januar. Klar, ruhig und überraschend romantisch. Wenn der Trubel des Jahres nachlässt, entsteht Raum für Nähe, für Gespräche und für Orte, an denen man einfach zusammen sein kann. Genau diese Seite Englands steht im Mittelpunkt. In dieser Folge BRITPOD - England at its best sprechen Alexander-Klaus Stecher und Claus Beling darüber, warum England ein besonderer Ort für Liebesgeschichten ist. Nicht als großes Spektakel, sondern als Einladung, sich Zeit füreinander zu nehmen. Vorgestellt werden Orte und Häuser, die sich genau dafür eignen - als Inspiration für eine romantische Auszeit, nicht nur zum Valentinstag. Der Weg führt nach London, ins Covent Garden Hotel im West End und ins traditionsreiche Goring in Belgravia, wo Eleganz, Geschichte und königliche Anekdoten zusammenkommen. Weiter hinaus ins Grüne geht es nach Berkshire, ins prachtvolle Cliveden House Hotel & Spa, ein Ort für Spaziergänge, Stille und lange Abende. Noch weiter weg vom Alltag liegen die Isles of Scilly vor der Küste Cornwalls, mit ihren milden Wintern, kleinen Cottages und einer Inselwelt, die entschleunigt. Zurück auf dem Festland wartet Surrey mit dem legendären Beaverbrook Hotel, einst Treffpunkt großer Namen, heute ein Country House voller Kunst, Tradition und leiser Exzentrik. Den Abschluss bildet Bath mit dem Royal Crescent Hotel, eingebettet in eine der elegantesten Stadtlandschaften Englands. Dabei zeigt sich ein typisch britischer Zugang zur Romantik. Zurückhaltend, stilvoll und geprägt von Orten, die über Generationen gewachsen sind. Häuser und Landschaften, die Nähe zulassen, ohne sie zu inszenieren. Wohin ziehen sich selbst die Royals immer wieder zurück? Was macht Englands leise Art der Romantik so besonders? Welche Rückzugsorte eignen sich für besondere Tage zu zweit? BRITPOD – England at its best. Quellen: - TheLuxuryChannel - CJExplores - John Cull - The Prince and Princess of Wales WhatsApp: Du kannst Alexander und Claus direkt auf ihre Handys Nachrichten schicken! Welche Ecke Englands sollten die beiden mal besuchen? Zu welchen Themen wünschst Du Dir mehr Folgen? Warst Du schon mal in Great Britain und magst ein paar Fotos mit Claus und Alexander teilen? Probiere es gleich aus: +49 8152 989770 - einfach diese Nummer einspeichern und schon kannst Du BRITPOD per WhatsApp erreichen. BRITPOD – England at its best. Ein ALL EARS ON YOU Original Podcast.

The Epstein Chronicles
Ghislaine Maxwell And The Staged Photo Op In Her Belgravia Home

The Epstein Chronicles

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 11:07 Transcription Available


After the publication of the photograph showing Ghislaine Maxwell with her arm around Virginia Roberts while Prince Andrew stands behind them, Maxwell's family responded by attempting to discredit the image through a counter-demonstration they claimed exposed its supposed manipulation. They released photos taken inside Maxwell's bathroom, focusing on the tiled wall and fixtures, arguing that these details did not match the background of the Roberts–Andrew photograph. The intent was to suggest the original image had been staged or altered, with the bathroom setting offered as proof that the widely circulated photograph could not have been taken where Roberts said it was.The effort was widely criticized and quickly unraveled under scrutiny. Journalists and observers noted that the bathroom photos proved little beyond the fact that Maxwell's home had a bathroom, while doing nothing to explain the consistent provenance of the original image, Roberts' contemporaneous possession of it, or the corroborating circumstances surrounding it. Rather than undermining the photograph's credibility, the staged bathroom images were viewed as a clumsy and defensive maneuver that raised more questions about the family's strategy than the authenticity of the evidence itself. In the end, the episode reinforced a familiar pattern in the Epstein saga: aggressive attempts to muddy the waters that only succeeded in drawing greater attention to the underlying allegations and the weakness of the rebuttal offered.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

Unfiltered & Undiscovered!
#210 Easycore Eruption: Belgravia Break Down “Die Nasty"

Unfiltered & Undiscovered!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 69:44


Welcome to Episode 210 of Unfiltered and Undiscovered! Join Curly, Braggy, and Rossy—three lifelong music lovers—as they dive deep into the world of Australian independent music. This week, we chat with Perth's rising easycore band Belgravia about their new single 'Die Nasty,' songwriting through grief, and the realities of being an indie band in Australia. Plus, get the latest on music news, festival stories, and shoutouts to emerging artists making waves across the country. Whether you're a fan of pop punk, classic Aussie rock, or just love discovering new tunes, this episode is packed with laughs, insights, and must-hear tracks.Australian music podcast, Belgravia band interview, independent music Australia, easycore bands, pop punk Australia, music industry stories, new music releases, Aussie rock legends, undiscovered artists, music podcast 2024,Enjoyed the show? Hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE to help more music fans discover hidden gems! Follow us on Spotify for our curated playlist, and check out the links below for guest music, voting, and more. Got music to share? Reach out—we love hearing from new artists!Vote for Laura Frank “ What Do We Tell the Kids” for the Environmental Prize https://environmentalmusicprize.com/vote-now/ ⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Podcast Introduction, Hosts, and Latest Australian Music News00:07:16 - Recent Gigs, Touring Stories, and Environmental Music Prize Nominees00:14:09 - Australian Band Memories: Cockroaches, Tribesmen, and Birthday Celebrations00:20:58 - AC/DC, Metallica, and the Legacy of Australian Rock Legends00:28:03 - Belgravia Interview: Easycore, Songwriting, and Perth Music Scene00:35:50 - Song 'Die Nasty': Grief, Loss, and Catharsis in Music Creation00:43:02 - Band Dynamics: DIY Production, Visual Branding, and Live Harmonies00:50:03 - Touring Western Australia: Challenges, Regional Gigs, and Independent Bands00:57:04 - Music Industry Realities: Genre Trends, Ageism, and Artistic Authenticity01:03:48 - Upcoming Releases, Final Thoughts, and Podcast Wrap-Up 

NAMELESS BEST FRIENDS
ANNUAL HOLIDAY RERUN - The Princess Switch **AD-FREE**

NAMELESS BEST FRIENDS

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 57:11


RERUN!!!!! We're getting ready to post a whole lot of new christmas/holiday episodes, but in the meantime enjoy this AD-FREE pre-holiday treat! A sample of the ad-free goodness you get on Patreon!Vanessa Hudgens and Vanessa Hudgens star in The Princess Switch! Little to no effort is made to make this in any way plausible but it's still a pleasant movie. The rental house "Kevin" and "Stacy" have is fantastic, but what isn't beautiful in Belgravia, amirite? Besides the castle.By the way, only one of us thought it was a good idea to leave the rambling intro in. It wasn't Beth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

London Asked and Answered - Your London Travel Guide

London at Christmas (with Dave Groll)I am stepping in while Sascha takes a short break, and I am taking you on a glittering whirl through London's festive season. From what is open and what is closed over Christmas to the city's most magical light displays, I will help you plan a stress-free, sparkle-filled wander.In this episode, I cover:What is open vs. closed over ChristmasThe best Christmas lights and festive spots: Leadenhall Market, Belgravia, Bond Street, Covent Garden, Oxford Street, Carnaby Street, Southbank, The Shard, Marylebone Village, Regent Street, Old Spitalfields Market, and SohoHow to see it all on a Christmas lights bus tourA royal nod at Buckingham PalaceA grand day trip to Blenheim PalaceLinks & ContactChristmas Lights Bus Tour (in the show notes): https://guided.london/christmaslightstourQuestions or itinerary help? WhatsApp me at +44 7700 182299More London tips: seeyouin.london'Grab something warm, plug in, and let us chase the glow together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PowerWomen Speak
PowerWomen Speak with Emilia Wickstead

PowerWomen Speak

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 36:18


Established in 2008, the luxury womenswear label Emilia Wickstead has become known in the industry as the epitome of modern femininity. Born in New Zealand to a part-New Zealand part-Italian mother and a part-Samoan father, Emilia was raised in the suburbs of Pakaranga, Ellerslie and Parnel in Auckland. After her father, an artist, passed away when Emilia was four, her mother Angela Wickstead founded her own successful made-to-measure fashion line. Emilia spent her formative years observing her mother build her business, assisting in fittings after school. At the age of fourteen Emilia moved to Italy when her mother married an Italian, spending her teenage years studying in Milan. There, Emilia became mesmerized with the world of luxury fashion. At eighteen she moved to London to study Design and Marketing at world-renowned university Central Saint Martin's, graduating with Honours in 2007. After her studies Emilia worked at American Vogue and at fashion houses including Giorgio Armani and Narciso Rodriguez before returning to London to establish her eponymous label, opening her first store in Belgravia in 2009. Known for her fluent use of colour and exacting craftsmanship, Emilia Wickstead's designs effortlessly combine tradition and the romance of bygone eras with refined silhouettes and contemporary twists to create timeless, elegant clothing with a clear point of distinction. Originally founding her business with a unique made-to-measure model, Emilia's collections now comprise seasonal ready-to-wear, homeware and bridalwear, as well as bespoke and made-to-order services operated from her West London atelier. Her designs have been showcased at London Fashion Week since 2011. Emilia Wickstead collections are held by some of the most prestigious retailers in the world, including Net-A-Porter, MyTheresa, Nordstrom, Harrods, Harvey Nichols UK, Tuckernuck, and Simon James.

The Epstein Chronicles
Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell And The UK Accusation

The Epstein Chronicles

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 15:43 Transcription Available


In the UK, allegations against Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell centered on claims that they trafficked and exploited young women on British soil, further expanding the scope of their international abuse network. Virginia Giuffre alleged she was trafficked to London in 2001, where she was photographed with Prince Andrew at Maxwell's Belgravia townhouse, a picture that became one of the most damning symbols of the scandal. Maxwell, with her British social connections, was accused of acting as Epstein's recruiter and facilitator, using her influence and status to introduce him into elite UK circles while allegedly procuring girls for abuse.These accusations shook the British establishment, dragging royalty and prominent figures into the fallout as questions mounted over how Epstein and Maxwell were able to operate so openly within high society. Both were accused of leveraging the UK as a playground for their trafficking ring, exploiting power, wealth, and connections to silence scrutiny. The allegations not only placed Andrew in the spotlight but also ignited criticism of British institutions that had enabled or ignored Epstein and Maxwell's activities, turning the scandal into an enduring stain on the UK elite.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

Palace Intrigue: A daily Royal Family podcast
Camilla vs. Kate Camera Flashpoint, Why Kate's the Glue, and Fresh Fergie Fallout

Palace Intrigue: A daily Royal Family podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 9:00 Transcription Available


Did Camilla tell Kate to move during the state visit? We unpack the clip, Ingrid Seward on Kate's star turn, and Deep Crown on why Catherine steadies the whole Firm—alongside Richard Eden's warning about a Harry-and-Meghan “return.” Then: ITV's Jane Andrews drama sparks a statement from Natalie Dormer, reports that Fergie's TV hopes have stalled, and her Belgravia sale.

OTCQB Podcast
Belgravia Hartford Capital Inc.

OTCQB Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 6:59


Belgravia Hartford Capital Inc. (OTCQB: BLGVF) is an investment issuer, publicly traded Canadian holding company committed to pioneering a Bitcoin-first approach to corporate treasury management, with an emphasis on long-term value creation. Mehdi Azodi, CEO and President of Belgravia Hartford, joins us to explain how deploying every accessible dollar into Bitcoin—without traditional business or macro risks—is helping build a Bitcoin-backed financial foundation.

The Tikvah Podcast
Andrew Robert and Meir Soloveichik on Winston Churchill and His Detractors: The perils of the new historical revisionism

The Tikvah Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 43:37


What mattered most for survivors of the Holocaust, indeed, what made their survival possible, was not only that the Allies had better ideas about democracy and civilization, though of course Britain, America, and the other Western Allies did. It was that they actually won the war. They defeated the Germans on the field of battle—on sea, land, and air, in the hills and in the streets. It's not enough for us to rest contentedly on the superiority of our ideas. We also have to fight. But at this moment, the fundamental political fact of the last 80 years—that it was an indispensable and untarnishable achievement for the Allies to have destroyed the Third Reich—is itself under revisionist assault. The Internet talk-show host Tucker Carlson last year promoted the podcaster Darryl Cooper, calling him “America's most honest historian,” and airing his claim that Winston Churchill was the “chief villain” of World War II who “escalated” what Hitler supposedly intended to be a limited conflict. As one of this episode's guests reports in the Wall Street Journal, when the Holocaust-denying podcaster Jake Shields polled his social-media followers about who they thought was “the biggest villain of World War II,” 40.3 percent chose Churchill over Hitler (25.3 percent) or Stalin (25.9 percent). Darryl Cooper or Jake Shields are teaching a new generation of Americans a grotesquely distorted view of our own history. To understand why that is, what can be done about it, and what's at stake for Jews and America, Mosaic's editor Jonathan Silver sat down Rabbi Meir Soloveichik and Andrew Roberts. Roberts is a distinguish historian and the author of more than twenty books. His 2018 biography of Churchill, Walking with Destiny, was the rare work that deserved all of the glowing praise it received, and there is perhaps no person living who knows more about the 20th century's greatest man than Roberts. On November 1, 2022, he was elevated to a peerage as Baron Roberts of Belgravia. Rabbi Soloveichik is the religious leader of Congregation Shearith Israel, the director of the Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought and Yeshiva University, and vice-chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom. This conversation took place at a private event held for members of the Tikvah Society. You can learn more about its activities and how to join here.

Revolution 250 Podcast
Revolution 250 Re-Podcast; The Last King of America with Andrew Roberts

Revolution 250 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 32:15


Due to a technical difficulty this morning we are offering a "Revolution 250 Re-Podcast."  Today's podcast will be from December 7, 2021 on the epic biography of King George III by Andrew Roberts, the Bonnie and Tom McCloskey Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.  In this podcast, Professor Allison and Professor Roberts discuss the many remarkable qualities of George III as a monarch which are overshadowed by the events of the American Revolution.  It is worth noting that since the original airing of this podcast in 2021, Professsor Roberts has been elevated to the Peerage of the United Kingdom as Baron Roberts of Belgravia for his voluminous work in history.Tell us what you think! Send us a text message!

Tales of History and Imagination
Murder in Belgravia

Tales of History and Imagination

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 43:28


This week on Tales of History and Imagination we discuss a murdered nanny, the murderer… his awful ancestors, and said murderer's mysterious disappearance.  Trigger warnings: murder.    Sources Include: A Different Class of Murder by Laura Thompson And several dozen news articles, including this piece from Lynn Barber interviewing John Aspinall This one from Steven Morris on the many theories on Lord Lucan's disappearance This one (Morris and Angelique Chrisafis) on Jungle Barry (sometimes called Jungley Barry) This article (author not listed) from the Whanganui Chronicle on an unpleasant man named Roger Woodgate  This article by Gary Nunn on John Stonehouse This Daily Mail article by Laura Thompson on the Taxi Driver hypothesis And a handful of documentaries I never recorded at the time of writing the first attempt at this script a few years ago…            Support Tales on Patreon for $2 US a month and get access to exclusive content, or Try our 7 Day Free Trial.    Please leave Tales a like and a review wherever you listen. The best way you can support us is to share an episode with a friend - Creative works grow best by word of mouth. I post episodes fortnightly, Wednesdays. Tales of History and Imagination can be found on…   | Facebook |TikTok | Threads | YouTube | Bluesky |        

HUNGRY.
The Truth Behind Exiting Your Brand For Millions - 22 Lessons from Fuel10k Founder

HUNGRY.

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 123:12


Barney believed a £50 million pound deal was on the table… but he was nervous.The year before he'd been stung.Stung sharp. Like vinegar and scratched in a paper cut.Barney got so close. Breathtakingly close. Frustratingly close.Fuel10k's Dream Exit.Big Poppa Dough. Life-changing coin.Fell through,last minute.Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.This time, Barney was serious.A balmy Spring evening. Italian restaurant. Belgravia.Over seafood spaghetti and red wineBarney looked deep into the white of his eyes.Unflinchingly, Barney said“Are Premier serious this time?”This timePremier were.October 2024, Barney got the big exit.Founders,Navigating the “exit” is perturbingly discombobulatingThe 2D map never predicts the 3D terrainBarney and I dive deep into nuances of the 3D exit terrainIt's Easier Than You Think To Exit Your Brand For Millions - Fuel10k FounderON THE MENU:Why premier foods almost pulled out of the deal? 95% of deals fall throughIt's ain't a deal, till the second deal is done, It ain't a thing until it's a thingPlan A vs Plan Bcarry on building the businessThinking about exit will disrupt the karma in your business10 million revenueStrong EBITDAHow do private equity 3x your businessRetrospective strategising is dangerousWhy will this person buy your business? Didn't have a breakfast range, protein lasting trendDo One Thing Well. Why Fuel10K owned breakfast first, then stretched to morningLanguage is the biggest barrier to communicationPersonalities: people buy from peopleFailure Porn vs Mistake Porn:Skunk Works: small companies and can move fastWhy would someone buy your brand?How much would this business multiply for?Do research on your buyerTwo characters into the same meetingInnocent: codify your values + Codify your values, very, very tightlyPeople vs PerspectiveBecome big one to one buyer: One occasion in the morning, you're going to dilute somewhereTidy yourself up as business to get a massive exit2D Map vs 3D Terrain:ALL IN. GO ALL IN. Necessity is the biggest motivator ==============================================

Music To My Peers
DISCOVERED //0725//

Music To My Peers

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 58:18


It's the one where David plays a bunch of new music, recapping the first half of 2025.It's not an official return of the DISCOVERED series, more like a 'hey, I was in the neighbourhood and though I'd pop by' sort of return.Featuring music from:Midnight Peg (photo credit Shannon Johnston), saturdays at your place, Jools, Belgravia, Little Low, Squint, downworld, Petey USA, Moving Mountains, Higher Power, Mint Club, Her Head's On Fire, Tired Radio, Feeble Attempt, You Vandal, and Brightr.OUR LINKS:GRAB SOME MERCHTWITTERINSTAGRAMFACEBOOK

Marriage Therapy Radio
Ep 379 Emotional Fluency, Acting, and Getting It Wrong Sometimes with Victoria Shalet and Adam James

Marriage Therapy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 46:26


Zach sits down with couple Victoria Shalet and Adam James for a thoughtful and honest conversation about navigating the complexities of partnership. Drawing from their experiences in psychotherapy and performance, they unpack how their personal and professional worlds inform the way they connect, communicate, and occasionally clash. Through light banter and open reflection, they explore moments of conflict, the importance of language in de-escalating tension, and the ways in which curiosity and humor keep them grounded. The episode offers listeners a window into a real, evolving relationship—complete with vulnerability, insight, and a shared desire to do better. Key Takeaways Words carry emotional weightReplacing phrases like “that's crazy” with “that's surprising” can reduce defensiveness and create more space for empathy. Curiosity is a relationship strengthBeing able to ask your partner, “What's really going on here?” rather than jumping to conclusions can keep you connected even in disagreement. Repair isn't a performanceWhat matters most is showing up after a rupture and trying again, not always getting it perfect in the moment. Therapy and acting intersectUnderstanding roles, scripts, and self-reflection can enrich how we navigate relational dynamics—but they don't make us immune to the mess. Laughter lightens the loadHumor isn't just a relief valve—it's a tool for staying close during tough conversations. Guest Info Victoria ShaletA former actor turned psychotherapist, Victoria now works with clients to build emotional resilience and deeper self-awareness. Her therapeutic lens brings nuance and reflection to how she shows up in her relationship. Learn more at spaceinme.com. Adam JamesAdam is a seasoned British actor with credits across television, theatre, and film, including roles in Doctor Foster, I May Destroy You, and Belgravia. His insight into communication, presence, and emotional fluency offers a unique complement to his partner's therapeutic perspective. View his work at IMDb. Key Takeaways Guest Info Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Marriage Therapy Radio
Ep 379 Emotional Fluency, Acting, and Getting It Wrong Sometimes with Victoria Shalet and Adam James

Marriage Therapy Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 49:11


Zach sits down with couple Victoria Shalet and Adam James for a thoughtful and honest conversation about navigating the complexities of partnership. Drawing from their experiences in psychotherapy and performance, they unpack how their personal and professional worlds inform the way they connect, communicate, and occasionally clash. Through light banter and open reflection, they explore moments of conflict, the importance of language in de-escalating tension, and the ways in which curiosity and humor keep them grounded. The episode offers listeners a window into a real, evolving relationship—complete with vulnerability, insight, and a shared desire to do better. Key Takeaways Words carry emotional weightReplacing phrases like “that's crazy” with “that's surprising” can reduce defensiveness and create more space for empathy. Curiosity is a relationship strengthBeing able to ask your partner, “What's really going on here?” rather than jumping to conclusions can keep you connected even in disagreement. Repair isn't a performanceWhat matters most is showing up after a rupture and trying again, not always getting it perfect in the moment. Therapy and acting intersectUnderstanding roles, scripts, and self-reflection can enrich how we navigate relational dynamics—but they don't make us immune to the mess. Laughter lightens the loadHumor isn't just a relief valve—it's a tool for staying close during tough conversations. Guest Info Victoria ShaletA former actor turned psychotherapist, Victoria now works with clients to build emotional resilience and deeper self-awareness. Her therapeutic lens brings nuance and reflection to how she shows up in her relationship. Learn more at spaceinme.com. Adam JamesAdam is a seasoned British actor with credits across television, theatre, and film, including roles in Doctor Foster, I May Destroy You, and Belgravia. His insight into communication, presence, and emotional fluency offers a unique complement to his partner's therapeutic perspective. View his work at IMDb. Key Takeaways Guest Info Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Speaking Municipally
The State of Our City

Speaking Municipally

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 49:07


We dive into the "start" of construction season, and the latest state of the city event. We also touch on traffic management in Belgravia, and private contracts for the Edmonton police.Here are the relevant links for this episode:EPS contractsPrivate contracts for Edmonton police rose sharply over last five years: dataConstruction seasonNews Release: City thinks big as it kicks off 2025 construction seasonBelgravia trafficCouncil seeks potentially 'radical' solutions in Belgravia traffic assessmentState of the CityState of Our City 2025, presented by EPCOR - May 8, 2025Recap: 2013 State of the City AddressFrom the Taproot newsroomWomen Building Futures expands to OntarioCity proposes adding second downtown entertainment district on 104 StreetRapid fireKDays announces 2025 Music Fest lineupBill 50 could allow money to 'overpower democracy': KnackRentable E-Scooter Injuries an Increasing Burden in EdmontonElection question and eventsIt's time to share what's on your election agendaWhat issues do you care about as you consider who to vote for in the 2025 municipal election, and why?Events: What's on your mind, municipally speaking?The Edmonton Arts Council Shop & Services (formerly TIX on the Square) is your ticket to all things Edmonton arts. From tickets to local and community events, to coveted works from more than 200 emerging and established Edmonton artists, you can discover the unique experiences and creative works that set Edmonton apart at our Shop.Enter to win a $25 gift certificate for the Edmonton Arts Council Shop. The deadline is 11:59pm on May 13, 2025.Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free! ★ Support this podcast ★

Beyond The Horizon
Prince Andrew And The Attempt To Dispute The Validity Of The Picture With Virginia Roberts

Beyond The Horizon

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 34:37


Prince Andrew and his legal team have sunk their teeth into the narrative that the photo of Virginia Roberts and Prince Andrew together at Maxwell's Belgravia home is a fake or forgery. They are now demanding that an original copy of the photo be produced. As the back and forth between the two sides rages on, we dive in and unpack it all.(Commercial at 23:31)To contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:https://www.thedailybeast.com/epstein-victim-virginia-roberts-giuffre-lost-her-famous-photo-of-prince-andrew

Speaking Municipally
So he's back, at least for now

Speaking Municipally

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 58:22


We look at what the federal election results mean for Edmonton, including the return of Mayor Amarjeet Sohi to city council. We also discuss the future of E-Park with Coun. Aaron Paquette, and dig into when we might expect results in the upcoming municipal election.Here are the relevant links for this episode:Federal election resultsAlberta's blue wave has Conservatives projected to win nearly every seat in EdmontonRecap: Liberals hold Edmonton Centre, Conservatives pick up Griesbach, rural sweep for ToriesEdmonton voters wanted change, action on affordability, Conservative candidates sayElection 2025: Edmonton Centre remains Liberal red after Olszewski victoryElection 2025: Sohi loses in Edmonton Southeast as Conservative Mahal clinches victoryElection 2025: Edmonton Griesbach returns to Conservative fold as Kerry Diotte beats Blake DesjarlaisElection 2025: Heather McPherson keeps Edmonton Strathcona for third straight electionE-Park in 2016EPark has replaced coin parking meters in EdmontonEdmonton says goodbye to last coin parking meterNews Release: City says goodbye to final coin parking meterTime expires for Edmonton parking meters, but you can buy your ownCoun. Aaron PaquetteCoun. Aaron PaquetteEdmonton city council looking for ways to help smartphone-less drivers pay for parkingEdmonton city council to discuss delaying removal of EPark metresOpinion: Mobile-only parking a barrier to downtown EdmontonMunicipal election plansBan on tabulators means election results will arrive much later in 2025, official saysAlberta overhauls election laws to allow corporate donations, change referendum thresholdsFrom the Taproot newsroomCouncil seeks potentially 'radical' solutions in Belgravia traffic assessmentLinda Ha sets sights on helping freelancers avoid burnout and stay afloatRapid fireEdmonton-Southeast voters react to Mayor Sohi's federal election lossPremier Danielle Smith calls on PM Mark Carney to 'reset' Ottawa-Alberta relationshipElection questionIt's time to share what's on your election agendaWhat issues do you care about as you consider who to vote for in the 2025 municipal election, and why?Speaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, the most reliable source of intelligence about what's happening in the Edmonton region. Through curiosity-driven original stories, tailored and useful newsletters, a comprehensive and innovative events calendar, and thought-provoking podcasts, we inform, connect, and inspire a more vibrant, engaged, and resilient Edmonton region.Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free! ★ Support this podcast ★

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The Epstein Chronicles
Prince Andrew And The Attempt To Dispute The Validity Of The Picture With Virginia Roberts

The Epstein Chronicles

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 34:37


Prince Andrew and his legal team have sunk their teeth into the narrative that the photo of Virginia Roberts and Prince Andrew together at Maxwell's Belgravia home is a fake or forgery. They are now demanding that an original copy of the photo be produced. As the back and forth between the two sides rages on, we dive in and unpack it all.(Commercial at 23:31)To contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:https://www.thedailybeast.com/epstein-victim-virginia-roberts-giuffre-lost-her-famous-photo-of-prince-andrewBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

Live On Air with Steven Cuoco
Jeremy Neumark Jones - Actor and Producer

Live On Air with Steven Cuoco

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 36:33


Jeremy Neumark Jones is an actor and producer from London, UK. After graduating from Oxford University, he trained with National Youth Theatre's REP company, performing a season as Macbeth in the West End. He has gone on to lead theatre, television and film productions in the UK and USA. Most recently, he starred as Michael Podchlebnik in the critically acclaimed The World WIll Tremble, and prior to that he is best known for BBC's The Last Post, ITV's Belgravia and Amazon Prime's The Feed. This summer, he will lead period epic 1242: Gateway To The West, alongside an all-star cast including Michael Ironside, Eric Roberts and Ray Stevenson. As well as his acting work, he writes novels and produces the internationally acclaimed film podcast Kermode and Mayo's Take.

Foreign Podicy
Sir Andrew Roberts' Documented History of Oct. 7

Foreign Podicy

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 47:13


Sir Andrew Roberts has written or edited 20 books which have been translated into 28 languages and have redefined our understanding of leaders and leadership, of empires and nations, of the forces that have shaped—and in some cases misshaped—the modern world.He's won many awards, including the Bradley Prize for which he was nominated by host Cliff May.In 2022, he was elevated to the House of Lords as Baron Roberts of Belgravia.His most recent work: Chairing the 7 October Parliamentary Commission report, the first publication aimed at establishing and preserving an accurate record of the barbaric pogrom carried out by Hamas and Hamas-adjacent Gazans against Israelis.He joins Cliff to discuss.

Foreign Podicy
Sir Andrew Roberts' Documented History of Oct. 7

Foreign Podicy

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 47:13


Sir Andrew Roberts has written or edited 20 books which have been translated into 28 languages and have redefined our understanding of leaders and leadership, of empires and nations, of the forces that have shaped—and in some cases misshaped—the modern world.He's won many awards, including the Bradley Prize for which he was nominated by host Cliff May.In 2022, he was elevated to the House of Lords as Baron Roberts of Belgravia.His most recent work: Chairing the 7 October Parliamentary Commission report, the first publication aimed at establishing and preserving an accurate record of the barbaric pogrom carried out by Hamas and Hamas-adjacent Gazans against Israelis.He joins Cliff to discuss.

The Cozy Mystery Book Club
A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder | Countess of Harleigh Mystery Book One

The Cozy Mystery Book Club

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 114:00


Welcome to The Cozy Mystery Book Club! Join our discussion of A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder (Countess of Harleigh Mystery Book One) by Dianne Freeman with Angela Maria Hart and Eliza Luce

Beyond The Horizon
The Epstein Rewind: Ghislaine Maxwell Offloads the Mews House

Beyond The Horizon

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 20:34


In this episode we take a look back at Ghislaine Maxwell, who is facing 80 years in prison and the sale of her Belgravia townhouse. This townhouse was discussed during day 6 of the trial. The sale comes as Maxwell legal fees continue to grow.(commercial at 13:51)To contact me:bobbycapucci@protomail.comSource:https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9894181/Ghislaine-Maxwell-sells-mews-house-Belgravia-1-75m.html

From the Inside Out: With Rivkah Krinsky and Eda Schottenstein
Ep. 104: Rewire Your Mind: Positivity, Bias, and Purpose Unlocked with Mendel Kalmenson

From the Inside Out: With Rivkah Krinsky and Eda Schottenstein

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 72:17


Send us a textIn this episode of From The Inside Out Podcast with Rivkah and Eda, Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson, author of Positivity Bias, A Time to Heal, and On Purpose, explores the deeper meaning of positivity and purpose through the lens of the Lubavitcher Rebbe's teachings. Drawing from his extensive study of the Rebbe's wisdom, Rabbi Kalmenson challenges the common notion that positivity is naïve, reframing it instead as positive theology—a perspective that reveals the deeper truth of reality rather than just a mindset shift.He shares powerful insights on overcoming negativity bias, finding meaning in life's struggles, and discovering one's unique purpose. He explains how our talents, passions, personality traits, and even our greatest challenges are clues to our mission in this world. Through compelling stories and real-life examples, he illustrates how personal hardships can lead to transformation, how we can shift from survival mode to thriving, and why the Rebbe's teachings are more relevant today than ever.Rabbi Kalmenson's work is rooted in his deep exploration of the Rebbe's guidance, distilling its profound messages into practical wisdom for today's world. Whether discussing healing, resilience, or personal growth, he brings to life the Rebbe's perspective on how every individual has a vital role to play in the grand purpose of creation.→ Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/mM5l_ZYi-ug GUEST BIORABBI MENDEL KALMENSON Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson is the rabbi of Beit Baruch and executive director of Chabad of Belgravia, London, where he lives with his wife, Chana, and children.Mendel was an editor at the Judaism Website - Chabad.org, and is also the author of the popular books Seeds of Wisdom, Positivity Bias, A Time to Heal, and most recently: On Purpose: Practical Wisdom for Designing a Life of Purpose.You can find Rabbi Kalmenson at his Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002923444353COMMUNITYJoin the Community! Connect with us on socials to discuss Episode 101, share insights, and continue the conversations you want to have:

The Epstein Chronicles
The Epstein Rewind: Ghislaine Maxwell And The Sale of the Mews House

The Epstein Chronicles

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 20:34


In this episode we take a look back at Ghislaine Maxwell, who is facing 80 years in prison and the sale of her Belgravia townhouse. This townhouse was discussed during day 6 of the trial. The sale comes as Maxwell legal fees continue to grow.(commercial at 13:51)To contact me:bobbycapucci@protomail.comSource:https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9894181/Ghislaine-Maxwell-sells-mews-house-Belgravia-1-75m.htmlBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

Beyond The Horizon
Compilation Of Corruption: Prince Andrew The Grifter And The Tramp Nightclub Allegations (2/12/25)

Beyond The Horizon

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 44:21


In 2001, Virginia Giuffre alleged that Prince Andrew sexually abused her when she was 17, following an evening at London's Tramp nightclub. She claimed they danced together at the club before going to Ghislaine Maxwell's Belgravia residence, where the assault purportedly occurred. Prince Andrew has consistently denied these allegations, asserting he has no recollection of meeting Giuffre and stating he was at home after attending a Pizza Express in Woking on the night in question. A potential witness, Shukri Walker, came forward, expressing willingness to testify that she saw Prince Andrew at Tramp nightclub with a young girl around the time of the alleged incident. Despite these claims, the prince maintains his innocence.Regarding public funds, Prince Andrew received an annual allowance of £249,000 from the Queen, which was cut from April 2023, and a Royal Navy pension of £20,000. In 2022, he reached an out-of-court settlement with Virginia Giuffre, reportedly amounting to £12 million. The Treasury confirmed that no public money was used for this settlement. Following his withdrawal from public duties, King Charles III eliminated Prince Andrew's £1 million annual personal allowance and ceased funding his personal security, which had cost several million pounds annually. These financial adjustments have significantly reduced Prince Andrew's reliance on public funds.

The Moscow Murders and More
Compilation Of Corruption: Prince Andrew The Grifter And The Tramp Nightclub Allegations (2/11/25)

The Moscow Murders and More

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 44:21


In 2001, Virginia Giuffre alleged that Prince Andrew sexually abused her when she was 17, following an evening at London's Tramp nightclub. She claimed they danced together at the club before going to Ghislaine Maxwell's Belgravia residence, where the assault purportedly occurred. Prince Andrew has consistently denied these allegations, asserting he has no recollection of meeting Giuffre and stating he was at home after attending a Pizza Express in Woking on the night in question. A potential witness, Shukri Walker, came forward, expressing willingness to testify that she saw Prince Andrew at Tramp nightclub with a young girl around the time of the alleged incident. Despite these claims, the prince maintains his innocence.Regarding public funds, Prince Andrew received an annual allowance of £249,000 from the Queen, which was cut from April 2023, and a Royal Navy pension of £20,000. In 2022, he reached an out-of-court settlement with Virginia Giuffre, reportedly amounting to £12 million. The Treasury confirmed that no public money was used for this settlement. Following his withdrawal from public duties, King Charles III eliminated Prince Andrew's £1 million annual personal allowance and ceased funding his personal security, which had cost several million pounds annually. These financial adjustments have significantly reduced Prince Andrew's reliance on public funds.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.com

The Epstein Chronicles
Compilation Of Corruption: Prince Andrew The Grifter And The Tramp Nightclub Allegations (2/11/25)

The Epstein Chronicles

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 44:21


In 2001, Virginia Giuffre alleged that Prince Andrew sexually abused her when she was 17, following an evening at London's Tramp nightclub. She claimed they danced together at the club before going to Ghislaine Maxwell's Belgravia residence, where the assault purportedly occurred. Prince Andrew has consistently denied these allegations, asserting he has no recollection of meeting Giuffre and stating he was at home after attending a Pizza Express in Woking on the night in question. A potential witness, Shukri Walker, came forward, expressing willingness to testify that she saw Prince Andrew at Tramp nightclub with a young girl around the time of the alleged incident. Despite these claims, the prince maintains his innocence.Regarding public funds, Prince Andrew received an annual allowance of £249,000 from the Queen, which was cut from April 2023, and a Royal Navy pension of £20,000. In 2022, he reached an out-of-court settlement with Virginia Giuffre, reportedly amounting to £12 million. The Treasury confirmed that no public money was used for this settlement. Following his withdrawal from public duties, King Charles III eliminated Prince Andrew's £1 million annual personal allowance and ceased funding his personal security, which had cost several million pounds annually. These financial adjustments have significantly reduced Prince Andrew's reliance on public funds.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

gibop
Sherlock: Scandal in Belgravia (2012)

gibop

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 89:34


Co-creators/executive producers Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, producer Sue Vertue, and actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Lara Pulver

Prince Kai Fan Pod! A Marissa Meyer Book Club, The Lunar Chronicles

Rewind! In this weeks episode, my sister Lindsey and I watch the Netflix holiday film Princess Switch and provide live commentary.  Happy Holidays!  Stacy, a type-A planner with a penchant for schedules, takes a spontaneous trip to the charming land of Belgravia at the suggestion of her sous chef and best friend, Kevin. While preparing for the Royal Christmas Baking Contest, Stacy faces an identical stranger and a strange request. Free-spirited but royally obligated, all Duchess Margaret Delacourt really wants is one last chance to experience life as a "normal person" before she dutifully marries the Crown Prince of Belgravia. Stacy can give her that wish.   Starring Vanessa Hudgens, Sam Palladio and Nick Sagar.   

NAMELESS BEST FRIENDS
Netflix Movie - The Princess Switch (from the Patreon Vault)

NAMELESS BEST FRIENDS

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 57:11


Vanessa Hudgens and Vanessa Hudgens star in The Princess Switch! Little to no effort is made to make this in any way plausible but it's still a pleasant movie. The rental house "Kevin" and "Stacy" have is fantastic, but what isn't beautiful in Belgravia, amirite? Besides the castle.By the way, only one of us thought it was a good idea to leave the rambling intro in. It wasn't Beth. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Geek Shock
GeekShock #764 - Woodcuts or It Didn't Happen

Geek Shock

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 109:07


The proof is in the etching as we talk about Barry's Steamer: 911 Operator, K vs The Machine, Giant's Causeway, Belgravia, Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox, Bluesky, Star Wars: Outlaw, Player Jolliffe Mysteries, Jeckyl and Hyde, Wolf, Fritz Lieber, stealth games, Shock Monkey Holiday Gift Exchange, X-Men in the MCU, Never Flinch, Forbidden Planet remake, The End of the World as We Know It, Xbox expands the cloud, Sophie Turner as Lara Croft, and Dogma 2. Get ready to rage quit, it's time for a GeekShock!

History Extra podcast
Lord Lucan: the vanishing earl

History Extra podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 36:35


On 7 November, 1974, nanny Sandra Rivett was found murdered in the affluent London neighbourhood of Belgravia. The prime suspect? The father of her young charges, Lord Lucan. But before the aristocrat could be questioned, he vanished, sparking one of the greatest cause célèbres of the 20th century. Author Laura Thompson tells Ellie Cawthorne more about the case, and what it can reveal about simmering class tensions in Britain at the time. (Ad) Laura Thompson is the author of A Different Class of Murder: The Story of Lord Lucan (Head of Zeus, 2014). Buy it now from Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Different-Class-Murder-Laura-Thompson/dp/1781855366/?tag=bbchistory045-21&ascsubtag=historyextra-social-histboty. Kate Morgan chronicles the legal history of murder, discussing the cases that shaped UK murder laws: https://link.chtbl.com/kNn9jPWH. The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Seeing Red A UK True Crime Podcast
A Murder in Belgravia

Seeing Red A UK True Crime Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 65:41


This week we go 'up West', as the cockneys would say, as we head to the delightful district of Belgravia in Central London to look at one of the most famous murders in modern history. When 29-year-old nanny Sandra Rivett began working for Lord and Lady Lucan, she thought she'd made it - nanny to three society children in waiting. But what started as a dream job soon turned into a nightmare when Sandra was attacked and murdered in one of the safest places on earth... Get your CrimeCon UK tickets here and quote RED for your discount: Book Now | London True Crime Event | CrimeCon UK If you would like to support us on Patreon, you can find us here: www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast If you would like to buy us a coffee, hit the link below: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/seeingredtw Get your merch here: www.seeingredpodcast.co.uk Theme music arranged and composed by Holly-Jane Shears - check her work out at www.soundcloud.com/DeadDogInBlackBag Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Shameless
Baroness Fiona Shackleton of Belgravia

Shameless

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 47:48


Helloooo, friends! On today's show: the curious timing of Isla Fisher and Sacha Baron Cohen's divorce, JoJo Siwa's rebrand has made everyone mad, Billie Eilish wants you to be her close friend, Andrew Garfield has a hot normie girlfriend, the YouTuber who announced her baby's arrival on the same day the media learned she'd filed for divorce, and there's a chance the bizarre news stories you've read in the last month are the work of a comedian taking the piss. This week, Zara recommended Scoop on Netflix. Mich recommended an article in The New Yorker called ‘A Woman In Earnest' written by Tina Brown. This episode was made possible by Dan's Daily. Head to dansdaily.com.au now to discover the inside word on drinks. This episode was audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Want to support our show? Clicking ‘follow' on Apple and Spotify is the best way to do that, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated. Want more? We've got more... Subscribe to the Shameless newsletter, Smart Dumb Stuff: http://eepurl.com/iH2sV-/ Aaaand everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast Thanks for listening! We're huge fans of you.

The Collecting Cars Podcast with Chris Harris
Collecting Addicts Episode 57: Tribute to Marcello Gandini, Favourite TV Sleuth Car & Self-Servicing!

The Collecting Cars Podcast with Chris Harris

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 83:42


What have you done this week in a car?If you've only been a passenger or a pedestrian, you can live vicariously through the many activities of our hosts.From touring the Cairngorms searching for the "GR Yaris" of Scotch Whisky, to car-spotting on foot with kids through Belgravia on the way to eating some Peking Duck, you should be inspired to do more with cars this week!This and more on episode 57 of the Collecting Addicts podcast!---(00:00) Intro(00:59) This week in cars(23:32) Favourite TV sleuth(37:29) Itches that need scratching(48:27) Home servicing(1:00:43) Funny motorway signs(1:09:27) 2 car garage(1:20:15) Driving tunes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Noble Blood
The Tragic True-Crime Life of Lady Lucan

Noble Blood

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 38:47 Transcription Available


[CONTENT WARNING: this episode contains depictions of violence and spousal abuse.] On November 7, 1974, John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan committed a horrible crime: attacking his wife, Veronica, Lady Lucan, and murdering their nanny, Sandra Rivett, in the family's quiet Belgravia home. But it's what happened after that turned the story into a true-crime legend: the morning after the murder, Lord Lucan disappeared. Support Noble Blood: — Bonus episodes, stickers, and scripts on Patreon — Merch! — Order Dana's book,  'Anatomy: A Love Story' and its sequel 'Immortality: A Love Story'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.