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Friday 16 October
We round up the day’s top stories with our guests Peter Fleming and Ramita Navai. Together we analyse the latest EU refugee agreement with Turkey and look ahead to the international nuclear agreement with Iran, which comes into force on Sunday.
Thursday 15 October
Our guests Staffan Sonning and Shashank Joshi discuss the day’s top stories including the EU leaders’ summit in Brussels and Iran’s deployment of troops to Syria. We also look at why more than 40 Indian authors returned their awards in protest against Narendra Modi’s government. Plus: how Volkswagen will recall…
Wednesday 14 October
In part two of our live specials from the Frieze art fairs in London we head to Frieze Masters to discuss collecting with Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo. We also find out what’s being shown by the Lisson Gallery, Stephen Friedman Gallery and the Museum of Everything. Plus: we learn about…
Tuesday 13 October
In this special edition of Midori House we are live at Frieze art fair in Regent’s Park. We talk to Charlotte Burns from ‘The Art Newspaper’, get the insider secrets from art adviser Lisa Schiff and find out what gallerist Maureen Paley is showing in her booth. Plus: we take…
Monday 12 October
We look at the consequences of the Ankara bombings, discuss Angela Merkel’s political backlash over the migrant crisis and examine the campaign to keep Britain in the EU. Robert Fox and Sebastian Borger discuss the day’s top stories.
Friday 9 October
Mary Dejevsky and Jane Kinninmont discuss the main news stories of the day: the US stops training and equipping Syrian rebels, the EU wants to accelerate Turkey’s accession process and the Nobel Peace Prize goes to Tunisia.
Thursday 8 October
Nato is alarmed by Russian actions in Syria, Hillary Clinton announces that she opposes the Pacific trade deal and president Putin celebrates his 63rd birthday. Plus: Xenia Wickett and Nina Schick discuss the day’s news stories.
Wednesday 7 October
Tim Marshall and Raffaello Pantucci discuss the day’s biggest news stories: Médecins Sans Frontières calls for an independent investigation of a US bombing of its Afghan hospital and Russia fires missiles to Syria from the Caspian Sea
Tuesday 6 October
George Brock and Phil Clark discuss the day’s news stories: the effectiveness of French labour protests, a confidential report revealing that Germany expects 1.5 million asylum seekers this year and Russian strikes in Syria.
Monday 5 October
Journalist Michael Goldfarb and former diplomat John Everard join Andrew Tuck to discuss Portugal’s election that took place over the weekend, whether the conflict with Isis is becoming a matter of routine, and who they think might be in the running for this Friday’s Nobel Peace Prize.