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Monday 17 December
Isabel Hilton and Robert Fox go through some of the day’s top stories, including the US Senate’s vote on the Saudi involvement in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Theresa May’s latest efforts to get MPs behind her Brexit deal and an update on the diplomatic row between Canada and…
Friday 14 December
Monocle’s Andrew Mueller, Carlota Rebelo, Fernando Augusto Pacheco and Augustin Macellari look back at this “no confidence” week for both the UK’s Theresa May and France’s Emmanuel Macron and ask who are the leaders doing things right in 2018? Plus: how this year already broke box-office records and the two…
Thursday 13 December
We discuss the day’s top stories, including the latest on British politics and the potentially de-escalating US-China trade war. Plus: we hear why Russia’s Vladimir Putin is launching a crackdown on hip-hop and how, for the first time in decades, there are no journalists in prison in Ethiopia.
Wednesday 12 December
Monocle’s Andrew Mueller is joined by our bureaux team – Ed Stocker, James Chambers, Tomos Lewis and Kenji Hall – to go through the top stories from their regions.
Tuesday 11 December
We assess what Theresa May is trying to achieve from this latest European tour, take a look at air quality in India and get the latest from France. Plus: the role of journalism in 2018.
Monday 10 December
Theresa May delays a crucial parliamentary vote on a deal to take the UK out of the EU, France’s Emmanuel Macron tries to manage a crisis and Mexico’s new president starts delivering on his promises. Plus: after 187 years of keeping women out, The Garrick in London debates a vote…
Friday 7 December
We look ahead to this weekend’s election in Armenia, discuss whether a Brexit TV debate would help clarify anything about an increasingly confused political issue, get the latest from Canada and discuss Pantone’s chosen colour of the year.
Thursday 6 December
We assess the first week in office for Mexico’s new president Andrés Manuel López Obrador, also known as Amlo. Plus: we discuss the memorial for former US president George HW Bush, get the latest from the Cop24 climate summit and learn why Luxembourg is looking to make public transport free.
Wednesday 5 November
We discuss the political options available to Emmanuel Macron who is facing protests in France, analyse the US and China’s trade-war truce, look at the latest developments on Brexit, and ask whether snowballs can be categorised as “missiles”.
Tuesday 4 December
As the UK government is found to be in contempt of parliament, we discuss what’s ahead for Theresa May’s ambitions for Brexit. Plus, the latest on the case of Jamal Khashoggi, we look at the rise of the far right in Spain and ask whether the era of the plastic…
