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Monocle Radio highlights
How Zohran Mamdani pulled off the political upset of the year. Plus: we’re in Finland to explore one of the country’s best-known cultural exports. And: how luxury-fashion brands are expanding into hospitality.

What We Learned: FIFA Club World Cup, Epstein files and Jerome Powell
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller. This week, Trump pockets the FIFA Club World Club trophy, reacts to the Epstein files and moves to fire Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell.

Monocle Radio highlights: the race for the Arctic, forensic architecture and pop singer Charlotte Cardin
Russia recognises the Taliban as Afghanistan’s government, the race for icebreakers in the Arctic, Pulitzer Prize-winner Tim Weiner, forensic architecture, Haute Couture Week and pop singer Charlotte Cardin.

What We Learned: The Epstein files debrief, African leaders stun Trump and Elon Musk’s America Party
A look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including the US Department of Justice’s Epstein files memo, Donald Trump’s lunch for African leaders and the birth of Elon Musk’s America Party.

Highlights from Monocle Radio
Monocle Radio highlights this week include the Brazilian ambassador to the UK’s music career, the top summer songs in the Med and James Vowles, Atlassian Williams Racing team principal.

Monocle Radio highlights
Highlights this week include reports from Art Basel, an interview with Brazilian pop star Liniker and Monocle’s live shows from Paris.

What We Learned: Rutte and “daddy” Trump’s new bromance at Nato and Trinidad & Tobago’s new world record
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including Mark Rutte’s bizarre “daddy” comment at the Nato Summit and Trinidad & Tobago’s steelpan-playing world record.

Highlights from Monocle Radio
Monocle Radio highlights this week include reports from our team in Abu Dhabi, an interview with the editor in chief of Esquire and learning which cities were winners in our Quality of Life Survey.

What We Learned: Military parade, T1 mobile and false alarms at Download Festival
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including Trump celebrating his 79th birthday at a military parade and launching T1 mobile. Plus: smart devices spark false emergency calls at Download Festival.

Monocle Radio highlights this week
Monocle Radio highlights this week include reports from our studio in Zürich, an interview with the editor in chief of ‘Popeye’ and where to eat good prawns in Vancouver.