The Late Edition
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Sunday 15 December
Paul Osbourne and Marie Billon review the Sunday newspapers.
Saturday 14 December
Georgina Godwin is joined by Joe Lynam and Simon Brooke for a special programme focusing on the aftermath of the UK election.
Friday 13 December
Monocle’s editor Andrew Tuck joins us to discuss the outcome of the UK election, with analysis from journalist Joy Lo Dico, public-policy strategist Iain Anderson and Monocle 24’s Tom Edwards.
Thursday 12 December
Robin Lustig and Stefanie Bolzen join Andrew Mueller to discuss the EU’s proposed green new deal. Plus: how Anglo-German relations might shape up post-Brexit, Russia and Germany’s diplomatic spat and the peculiarities of UK polling stations.
Wednesday 11 December
Andrew Mueller is joined by political commentator Lance Price and journalist Mary Dejevsky to discuss the UK election, Donald Trump meets Russia’s foreign minister protests in France cause headaches for Emmanuel Macron.
Tuesday 10 December
After the world’s oldest leader tells the youngest to seek advice from ‘old people’, Alex von Tunzelmann and Yossi Mekelberg join Markus Hippi to discuss whether a politician’s age really matters. Plus: a look at the UN’s latest human development report and the impact of political nicknames.
Monday 9 December
Enrico Franceschini and Adam LeBor join Ben Rylan to discuss the first meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskiy as Russia and Ukraine try to find a path towards peace. Plus: a move by UK police to offer free counter-terrorism training and Austin’s bid to increase footfall through pedestrianisation.
Sunday 8 December
Jonathan Fenby joins Emma Nelson to review the Sunday newspapers.
Saturday 7 December
Quentin Peel and Florence Biedermann join Georgina Godwin to examine the state of the political TV interview and why trains in Europe are leading the way.
Friday 6 December
Monocle staff discuss a disappointing week for Kamala Harris in the US Democratic primaries, the Pulitzer says that it will finally be recognising broadcast journalism and we look ahead to the Monocle Christmas Market.
