The Late Edition
Latest Episodes
Friday 12 March
The EU’s vaccine supply debacle continues. Plus: a letter from NYC on the joys of using less technology and an ode to the cassette tape.
Thursday 11 March
Andrew Cuomo, the governor of New York, faces another allegation in a growing misconduct scandal. Plus: the UK’s relationship with its monarchy and the power of public service announcements.
Wednesday 10 March
Jury selection in the trial of the police officer charged with the death of George Floyd gets underway in Minneapolis. Plus: Canada’s push for economic gender equality and should domestic flights be tax free?
Tuesday 9 March
Brazil’s former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has his corruption conviction annulled by Brazil’s Supreme Court. Plus: the future of Olympic bids and the art of the interview question.
Monday 8 February
Today marks the beginning of the end of the UK lockdown; we unpack the aftermath of the Prince Harry and Meghan Markle interview; and good news for print media as ‘Le Monde’ reports an increase in sales. With Carlota Rebelo, Andrew Tuck and Fernando Augusto Pacheco.
Friday 5 March
Italy blocks AstraZeneca and a check in with our New York correspondent as he itches to get his dancing shoes back on. Plus: “mystery” flights in Australia.
Thursday 4 March
Why is 4 March a potent date for right-wing conspiracy theorists in the US? Plus: an American foray for ‘Al Jazeera’ into conservative rolling news; and the joy of Europe’s national song contests.
Wednesday 3 March
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken lays out his US foreign policy ambitions. Plus: Australia’s theatres reopen and why a once-flagging reality TV format has captured imaginations in Brazil.
Tuesday 2 March
Former French president Nicholas Sarkozy is convicted of corruption. Plus: New York’s mayoral race and why Canada’s national mail carrier is sending a blank postcard to every household.
Monday 1 March
Why Chile’s coronavirus vaccination programme is one of the most successful in the world. Plus: Edinburgh’s historic George Street becomes pedestrianised and we discuss the Golden Globe awards.
