The Late Edition
Latest Episodes
Wednesday 6 May
Are Boris Johnson’s supporters reluctant to criticise his handling of the coronavirus crisis? Plus: how to boost cycling in cities and the US Supreme Court broadcasts live for the first time.
Tuesday 5 May
A global taskforce of mayors assesses the future of cities, Australia and New Zealand’s proposed ‘travel bubble’ and how island life has carried on during lockdowns. With Tomos Lewis, Tom Edwards and Venetia Rainey.
Monday 4 May
The challenge of being an opposition leader during a crisis, the plight of Europe’s airlines and the pandemic’s lingering impact on culture.
Friday 1 May
Joe Biden addresses a misconduct allegation against him – we discuss how it might impact his candidacy for president. Plus: we round up the week’s news and ask whether anyone will be taking holidays…
Thursday 30 April
Taiwan’s foreign minister discusses tensions with Beijing over coronavirus; Yemen’s fight to contain the virus; and the uncertainty over next summer’s Tokyo Olympics. With Tomos Lewis, Tom Edwards and Chiara Rimella.
Wednesday 29 April
Tyler Brûlé on Switzerland’s latest moves to reopen its economy. Plus: how to set the pace of easing lockdowns and where is Kim Jong-un? With Tom Edwards, Carlota Rebelo and Christopher Cermak.
Tuesday 28 April
We discuss the rise of US state governors during the pandemic, how to bolster the aviation industry and the joy of soap operas during lockdown. With Tomos Lewis, Tom Edwards and Ed Stocker.
Monday 27 April
Italy begins easing its lockdown; the value of daily government press briefings on the pandemic; and will the production of masks have a lasting impact on fashion retailers? With Tomos Lewis, Andrew Tuck and…
Friday 24 April
Roberto Azevêdo, the director general of the World Trade Organization, discusses how to fix the global economy; we find out how print sectors are faring during the pandemic; and we check in on Canada’s…
Thursday 23 April
Why China’s coronavirus narrative has shifted focus to the US presidential race; how to combat frustration with lockdown measures; and is skepticism of Russian aid during the pandemic misplaced? With Tomos Lewis, Carlota Rebelo…
