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4 March 2025

Episode 3555

58 minutes


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We discuss Beijing’s response as Donald Trump’s long-promised tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico come into effect. Then: could Giorgia Meloni become the unlikely bridge between the US and Europe? Plus: Paris Fashion Week kicks off, a check-in at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona and remembering the late Jack Vettriano.

4 March 2025

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The Louvre’s fashion-focused gala dinner

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The Louvre will host a soirée tonight to mark the first fashion-focused exhibition in the museum’s 231-year history. Following the start of Paris Fashion Week, Le Grand Dîner du Louvre will celebrate ‘Louvre Couture’, a showcase of ensembles and accessories on loan from fashion houses such as Dior and Dries Van Noten, alongside many of the museum’s treasured objects that inspired their design.

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Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress embraces AI

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The annual Mobile World Congress is under way in Barcelona and organisers are hoping to surpass the 101,000 attendees who rocked up in 2024. What was once an event which focused on the splashier side of tech is now becoming a little more functional.

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