The Late Edition
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Thursday 13 August
In our special edition on urbanism we assess the importance of representation in our cities, the proposed revamp of London’s Oxford Street and Chicago’s tree census.
Wednesday 12 August
US presidential candidate Joe Biden names Kamala Harris as his running mate. Plus: Russia approves a controversial coronavirus vaccine and Rio unveils plans for pre-booked visits to the beach.
Tuesday 11 August
We’ve got the latest from Lebanon following the resignation of the government. Plus: Belarus’s opposition leader flees the country; and how to be a successful national figurehead.
Monday 10 August
Protests continue in Beirut in the aftermath of last week’s devastating explosion. Plus: a contested election result in Belarus and the debate over postal voting in the US.
Friday 7 August
We unpack the latest from Lebanon. Plus: Brazil’s coronavirus problem and Eurovision takes on the US.
Thursday 6 August
The latest from Beirut. Plus: Trump’s claim that children are immune to coronavirus and why Disney has bypassed cinemas for its new release.
Wednesday 5 August
US primaries offer a preview of November’s presidential election. Plus: Germany gives a boost to its artists and Mumbai unveils plans for “bicycle councillors”. With Tom Edwards, Christopher Cermak and Chiara Rimella.
Tuesday 4 August
As journalists are subject to tit-for-tat expulsions between the US and China, we ask if this reflects a shift away from liberal values. Plus: the Ponte Morandi replacement opens in Genoa and where is…
Friday 31 July
Are US-style press briefings coming to the UK? Plus: a look at Biden’s VP prospects and the week at Midori House.
Thursday 30 July
As scandal engulfs his cabinet, Justin Trudeau testifies before an ethics committee. Plus: Brazil’s Olympic preparations and proposed changes to Belgrade’s street names.