The Late Edition
Latest Episodes
Friday 1 April
We ask when Brussels Airport will be able to reopen, assess changes going on in the newspaper industry, enjoy some German cinema for the weekend and celebrate the life and career of Zaha Hadid.
Thursday 31 March
We ask who the leader of Libya’s new government is and whether he can unite the country. Plus: we assess news reporting in Nazi Germany and ask whether Qatar is taking any notice of its damaged reputation regarding its treatment of workers preparing for the World Cup.
Wednesday 30 March
As Obama gathers world leaders in Washington to discuss nuclear arms, we ask whether terrorism rather than nations is the more pressing threat. Plus: we find out why India’s Tata Steel is testing the metal of the UK’s top captains of industry.
Tuesday 29 March
We assess President Obama’s comments on how the press have affected the US presidential race, learn about Japan’s military future and ask who should be snapping up one of the world’s largest hotel groups.
Monday 28 March
As Russia and Assad’s forces drive Isis out of Palmyra, we ask what the next move might be for the West’s forces. We also find out if Europe has lost its status as a largely safe continent and ask why Brazil made Israel pick a replacement ambassador.
Friday 25 March
Andrew Mueller, Sebastian Borger and Michael Goldfarb discuss the biggest news stories of the day.
Thursday 24 March
The aftermath of the Brussels attacks: what needs to change in the methods of European intelligence agencies and how these events in Europe are reflected in the US presidential race. Andrew Mueller, Mary Dejevsky and Michael Binyon will also discuss Radovan Karadzic’s guilty verdict.
Wednesday 23 March
After the Brussels attacks, we discuss the issues facing intelligence services when collaborating. Plus: what will Barack Obama’s visit to Cuba be remembered for?
Tuesday 22 March
We look at the ways European security services should develop their relationships and ask whether airports need to rethink their safety precautions in the wake of the Brussels attacks. Andrew Tuck, Steve Bloomfield, Jane Kinninmont and Roger Boyes discuss the unfolding events in the Belgian capital.
Monday 21 March
Aside from symbolism, we ask whether Obama’s visit to Cuba really matters. We also look to Greece as it pleads for help to be able to implement the EU-Turkey migrant plan. Plus: we hear about the statue of captured US sailors that Iran is going to build.
