Affairs / Technology
A phobia of losing your phone could be all talk
Thursday 16 February
It’s one of the world’s newest phobias; identified just four years ago.
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38 Affairs / Politics
Strained relations
Fatima Bhutto is part of Pakistan’s great political dynasty. She has seen both her grandfather and aunt killed after they served as the country’s prime minister. Her uncle is the current president, but rather than support…
47 Affairs / Television
Non-stop news
In October TV4-Gruppen will launch the only 24-hour news channel in Sweden, headed by Göran Ellung, news and current affairs director of programmes at the main network. It’s hoped it’ll draw in an audience of news-hungry…
65 Affairs / Politics
Africa/Middle East briefing
A political journey on Israel's transport system, cleaning up in Lagos and blocking African's "brain drain".
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21 Affairs / Society
Little Britain
For the first in a new series on outposts of opportunity we visit Stanley, capital of the Falkland Islands, the British territory best known for sheep and its 1982 war with Argentina. Now oil and tourists are making this…
Affairs / Transport
Road to ruin?
Tuesday 24 June
London’s taxi drivers are feeling threatened by a transport app – but their methods of fighting back lack the necessary direction, says Matt Alagiah.
Affairs / Defence
North Korea’s army adds gloss to capital
Thursday 24 February
Nuclear armed, highly motivated and a potentially destabilising force in Northeast Asia, the North Korean People’s Army, or KPA, is one of the most feared fighting forces on the planet.
46 Affairs / Politics
Oceania Briefing
Australian PM Julia Gillard finds fashion and New Zealand discovers its very own species of white shark.
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Affairs / Education
Watch and learn
Monday 4 November
Hong Kong’s reputation as a centre for prosperity and learning has taken a slight dip recently. But Monocle’s Hong Kong bureau chief Aisha Speirs thinks one particular school in the region is a model for others to start…
Affairs / Diplomacy
Wikileaks causes a storm in a teacup
Wednesday 1 December
Rarely has any journalistic scoop revealed so much that so many already knew – or might have guessed.
Affairs / Manufacturing
Japan makes the most of Southern hospitality
Thursday 18 March
Representing Japanese business interests in the US should have become a lot harder when the country’s flagship manufacturer Toyota announced in January that it had been selling cars with bad brakes and had to recall around…
44 Affairs / Emerging Markets
Superpower player
Brazil may be the land of soccer and samba, but its status as a superpower is also fast moving beyond the realms of hypothesis into concrete reality. So will global politics soon be moving to a Latin rhythm?