The Late Edition
Latest Episodes
Friday 8 January
Kathleen Burke and Michael Goldfarb join Monocle’s Steve Bloomfield to discuss the day’s top news, from China’s financial-market woes and gun control in the US to the new edition of ‘Mein Kampf’ and Tony Blair and Bill Clinton’s friendship.
Thursday 7 January
Monocle’s Steve Bloomfield joins Andrew Tuck, Ed Stocker and Tom Edwards to discuss the day’s top news, from paternity leave in Japan and Jeremy Corbyn’s political woes to security in France and Marco Rubio’s boots.
Wednesday 6 January
Xenia Wickett and Ivor Gaber discuss the day’s top news, from gun control in the US and North Korea’s sabre-rattling to fallout over the New Year’s Eve attacks in Cologne and Iran-Saudi relations.
Tuesday 5 January
Tim Marshall and Jane Kinninmont discuss the day’s top news, from rising tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran to gun control in the US and the future of Volkswagen.
Monday 4 January
Sebastian Borger and John Everard discuss the day’s top news, from Iran-Saudi relations and Europe’s open borders to conscription in Sweden and China’s economic woes.
Friday 18 December
Monocle’s Andrew Mueller is joined by our guests Peter Fleming and Isabel Hilton to discuss the day’s top stories, including yesterday’s EU Summit, Shinzo Abe’s visit to India and a new bill in France that makes it mandatory for models to have a doctor’s note proving that they are not…
Thursday 17 December
Michael Binyon and Mary Dejevsky join Monocle’s Tom Edwards to discuss the day’s top stories, from the EU leaders’ summit in Brussels to Vladimir Putin’s end-of-year news conference. We also look at the world of Fifa as the organisation hits yet another bump. Plus: the UN wants to adopt a…
Wednesday 16 December
A Midori House special with our bureau chiefs from Toronto, New York and Hong Kong. We take a look at the day’s top stories, from the fifth Republican debate to Canada’s truth and reconciliation report. Plus: Xi Jinping opens the World Internet Conference and a town in Siberia wants to…
Tuesday 15 December
In a Midori House special our Istanbul bureau chief Christopher Lord and our Asia editor at large Kenji Hall discuss the day’s top stories from their regions, from the Saudi-led anti-Isis coalition to the new design of the Olympic stadium in Tokyo. Plus: India gets Japan’s bullet train and a…
Monday 14 December
Our guests Daniella Peled and Robert Fox discuss the day’s top stories, from an historical climate deal between 195 countries to elections in France and Saudi Arabia. Plus: US and Cuba restore postal services after a 52-year halt.