The Late Edition
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The day’s top news with James Schneider and Matthew Jamison, we check in with Amsterdam, and review with the latest films at Cannes with film critic Tim Robey.
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Robert Fox and Darren McCaffrey discuss the day’s news including a meeting of the Friends of Syria group in London, we also look at the legacy of American superheroes in 1960s Japan, and review the latest book releases.
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Kathleen Burk and Daniella Peled assess whether the role of the UN representative on Syria is relevant to the conflict, following Lakhdar al Brahimi’s resignation from the role. We also ask why the Danish government pulled its election commercial ahead of EU polls and review the latest Broadway releases with…
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Raffaello Pantucci and Jeffrey Kofman assess the conviction of former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert for taking bribes in 2006. We also ask if it’s ever OK to keep your lips sealed when your national anthem is played and bring you a world exclusive in our weekly music review.
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Ivor Gaber and Xenia Dormandy assess the significance of the latest Boko Haram video, we ask why some in Russia are furious about the winner of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, and get the latest on Ukraine.
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Jane Kinninmont and Dr James Boys discuss the day’s news. Our Eurovision editor, Fernando Augusto Pacheco, reports from Copenhagen on the latest from the contest and we sit down with the organiser of Brazilian film festival Infinito, taking place in London this weekend.
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John Owen and Matthew Jamison discuss the day’s top news stories, we check in with our correspondent in Toronto, head to Copenhagen for the latest update on Eurovision, and talk books with Monocle’s Robert Bound.
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Samira Shackle and Darren McCaffrey review the day’s top news stories, we check in with our correspondent in Bamako, chat with this year’s Armenian entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, and review the latest US television releases with Stacey Wilson from The Hollywood Reporter.
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Monocle editor Andrew Tuck unpicks the day’s news with Kathleen Burk and George Brock. We also assess the state of contemporary craft collecting with Daniella Wells and look ahead to the first Eurovision semi-final in Copenhagen.
