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Desire lines

28 December 2024

From coffee in Tokyo to a grand New York bolthole, these places and objects are well worth the journey.

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The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods #415: Trondheim, Norway

17 December 2024

We’re heading to Norway’s third-largest city, Trondheim. Also known as the Viking capital, Trondheim boasts abundant culinary traditions, particularly at Christmas time. Monocle’s Oslo correspondent, Lars Bevanger, takes…

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The Briefing - What next for Syria?

9 December 2024

Leila Molana Allen and Renad Mansour join us to discuss Syria and what the fall of the Assad regime might mean for refugees across the globe. Plus, how a school in Norway is protecting Sámi culture and 'The Devil Wears…

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The green petrostate

4 December 2024

Norway is investing hard in green technologies – while getting rich from pumping oil. Can the nation come good on its environmental promises? We meet the ministers, campaigners and scientists trying to answer that question…

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On top of the world

4 December 2024

From innovative materials and artists and designers on the up to Cuba’s quiet transport revolution and Armenia’s garage entrepreneurs, we bring you interviews and reportage that will help to set the agenda for the year to…

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Photographers. Writers. Illustrators.

4 December 2024

Meet our team of magazine-makers.

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This is the year of makers, fixers and the ambitious, says Andrew Tuck.

4 December 2024

Andrew Tuck on the year ahead.

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Cabin fever

28 November 2024

A country lodge – or ‘hytte’ – in which to escape the city and reconnect with nature has long been on the wish list of every Norwegian urbanite. As demand for these retreats grows, we meet the architects behind three modern…

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The Agenda: Business

28 November 2024

Norway’s Holmøy Maritime and luxury gifting business Colford.

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The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods #408: Oslo, Norway

29 October 2024

Norway’s capital is not to be overlooked if you want a taste of the best that the Nordics have to offer. Much like its people, Oslo’s culinary scene is not brash or showy, so its most notable restaurants and bars can be…

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The Finns signing up for military training

24 October 2024

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, thousands of Finns are learning to fight, mindful of their country’s 1,300km border with its bellicose eastern neighbour. Monocle joins some of these volunteers on exercises near…

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The Foreign Desk - Strange borders

12 October 2024

With arbitrary borders and conflicts becoming more fashionable of late, we explore three of the world’s stranger borders: Norway-Russia, Spain-Gibraltar and the Beaufort Sea between the US and Canada. Plus: Jonn Elledge…

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The Monocle Daily - Norway’s transition to green energy and tributes to Nobuyo Ōyama

11 October 2024

Norway releases its annual state budget, the voice of Japan’s beloved ‘Doraemon’, Nobuyo Ōyama, dies aged 90, Elon Musk reveals his $30,000 Tesla self-driving Cybercab and larger Robovan, a startling discovery is made on…

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Monocle on Saturday - The United Nations General Assembly, climate innovation in Norway and The Book Hive

28 September 2024

The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly concluded this week but what did it achieve? What can we expect from Keir Starmer’s meeting with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday? And…

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The Monocle Daily - Zelensky and Trump meet in New York and Norway’s new carbon-capture facility

27 September 2024

Donald Trump says he would work with both Ukraine and Russia to end their war, why vets’ incomes are rising faster than doctors’ in South Korea, Tesla checks in on home workers calling in sick and we report from the new…

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Breaking the ice

26 September 2024

In Norway’s remote Lofoten archipelago, residents of a once-sleepy fishing village are weathering the Arctic chill with warm hospitality in serene surrounds.