Rory Stewart interview exclusive; Prince Harry’s Sandringham summit with the Queen; & Flybe ‘bust’ fears

<p>Rory Stewart <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/thousands-more-officers-needed-to-cut-crime-says-rory-stewart-a4332886.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">writes in today’s Evening Standard</a> that he ‘guarantees’ to reduce knife <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/comment/rory-stewart-i-m-running-to-be-an-independent-mayor-and-together-we-can-fix-the-problems-of-this-a4254086.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crime deaths in London if elected </a>mayor – and has volunteered to resign if he fails. The Leader podcast speaks exclusively with the London Mayoral candidate to grill him on his claims.&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>The Sandringham Summit:</strong></p><p>Prince Harry and Meghan Markle <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/prince-harry-meghan-markle-sussexes-queen-live-a4332556.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">faced a crunch summit today</a> with the Queen, the Prince of Wales, The Duke of Cambridge Prince William and other senior royals. The subject: <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/prince-harry-meghan-markle-queen-summit-a4332531.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Harry’s future in the royal family</a> following his and Meghan’s shock ‘resignation’ last week, and who will pay for it.</p><br><p>An exclusive report in the Evening Standard reveals that Justin Trudeau has privately assured the Queen that Canadian taxpayers will foot the bill for the Duke and Duchess’s security while in the country. The author of that report, Royal Editor Robert Jobson, joins The Leader podcast to discuss Harry and Meghan’s future, and how Trudeau’s promise will go down in Canada.</p><br><p><strong>Flybe collapse:</strong></p><p>Europe’s largest regional carrier&nbsp;<a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/flybe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Flybe</a>&nbsp;is reportedly <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/business/flybe-report-collapse-2000-jobs-a4332536.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on the brink of colla