The Late Edition
Latest Episodes
Friday 25 September
Republicans commit to a peaceful transition after the election; an attack in Paris; and New York’s Metropolitan Opera cancels an entire year of performances. Plus: a revival of the long lunch?
Thursday 24 September
US cities protest following a grand jury ruling on the death of Breonna Taylor. Plus: a Republican former White House advisor on immigration reform; and the Zürich International Film Festival gets underway.
Wednesday 23 September
The US department of justice labels New York City an “anarchist jurisdiction”; Finland’s coronavirus-detecting dogs; and a London mayoral candidate’s plan to rename tube stations.
Tuesday 22 September
Boris Johnson addresses the UK about new coronavirus restrictions. Plus: how to reform the US justice system and why Taiwan wants to curb where motorcyclists can park.
Monday 21 September
Italy votes in a constitutional referendum, the battle over nominating a new US Supreme Court justice begins and the UK’s top scientific advisors address the nation. With Carlota Rebelo, Chiara Rimella and Markus Hippi.
Friday 18 September
We head to Monocle’s high-altitude conference, The Chiefs, to hear the Mayor of Athens on city management, the head of Art Basel on collecting art and the CEO of Vitra on the future of…
Thursday 17 September
The latest from Monocle’s The Chiefs conference in Switzerland, where we discuss the US’s diplomatic clout, the compromise struck by Netflix and Saudi Arabia, and how to make the hospitality sector more resilient.
Wednesday 16 September
We unpack the inaugural State of the Union speech from European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen. Plus: why the finance industry can’t work from home and the relevance of the UK’s pre-eminent literary…
Tuesday 15 September
The UK’s plan to breach the Brexit treaty; Israel imposes a second lockdown; and a new study shows that younger people are likely to be less productive working from home.
Monday 14 September
As Japan unveils a new prime minister, we ask if a safe, technocratic pair of hands is sometimes what a country needs. Plus: worrying times for UK radio journalists, and the new Italian newspaper…
