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Article

While the sun shines

20 April 2017

Flourishing literary festival Hay has grown from a small-town get-together to a global brand and shows no signs of stopping – even as it reaches its 30th anniversary. We toast the occasion with founder Peter Florence as he…

Film

Made in Wales

28 August 2014

From a lavender farm in the countryside to a denim mill revitalising a harbour town, Wales is using its traditions and craft to benefit new industries. Monocle films profiles two inspiring Welsh enterprises that are brin…

Radio

The Monocle Weekly - The Classics 5: Jimmy Wales

2 December 2016

We delve through ‘The Monocle Weekly’ archive from Monocle 24’s first five years on air and revisit a 2013 interview with Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales. The technology guru came to Studio 1 to discuss London’s position as…

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Article

Back to life

26 September 2024

Il Delfino offers a taste of the Mediterranean on Australia’s muted east coast. For its founder, Sheree Commerford, restoring it was a form of homecoming.

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Article

Europe

14 April 2015

The mayor of London's blond ambition, Greece's new foreign affairs stance and Poland goes to the polls.

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Article

Oceania

11 November 2014

New Zealand PM John Key’s third term, problems in Perth and high flying in Papua New Guinea.

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Welsh Lavender foot cream

Formulated to revitalise tired feet, this foot cream is made with lavender oil distilled in the hills of mid-Wales.

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Welsh Lavender hand cream

Developed to nourish hard working hands, this hand cream is made with lavender oil distilled in the hills of mid-Wales.

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Article

Business

19 March 2020

Japan goes west to seek new openings in Russia, how retail is helping bushfire-afflicted New South Wales and the shoes start-up putting a spring in your step.

Radio

The Curator, episode 151

6 September 2014

Gillian Dobias with the best of the week on Monocle 24, with stories including the Nato summit in Wales, al-Qaeda’s spread to India and paella in Barcelona.

Radio

The Monocle Weekly, episode 235

5 January 2014

The best of 2013, ranging from a chat with Wikipedia-founder Jimmy Wales to a master class in yodeling.

Radio

The Globalist, episode 745

5 September 2014

We get more updates from the Nato summit in Wales, review the weeklies in Japan, and check out today’s international front pages.

Radio

The Monocle Daily, episode 739

4 September 2014

The latest from Wales on Nato, we speak to Rudra Chaudhuri about al-Qaeda’s expansion into India, and discuss how sustainable Mexico City’s new airports will be.

Radio

The Briefing, episode 92

6 March 2012

We discuss the primary elections in the US, ask whether eastern Libya could form its own state, and report on flooding in New South Wales.

Radio

The Late Edition - Thursday 18 March

18 March 2021

US foreign relations with Russia and China are tested. Plus: England and Wales’s crime bill and the Pritzker Prize’s French winners.

Film

The importance of place

27 April 2015

To highlight the importance of provenance, Gillian Dobias visited Monocle Quality of Life Conference panelists David Hieatt in Wales, Catarina Portas in Lisbon and Kamal Mouzawak in Beirut – three inspiring role models for…