Ahead of the relaunch of ‘The Daily’, it’s our last ‘Late Edition’. But it’s a packed show: a delve into Labour’s demise in the UK, a letter from New York and the office versus mobile working. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information

Thursday 6 May

May 6th, 2021 24m 54s

Should patents for coronavirus vaccines be waived temporarily? Plus: England’s mayoral elections and Switzerland’s new pitch to tourists, featuring Roger Federer and Robert De Niro.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 5 May

May 5th, 2021 23m 7s

Elections take place in the UK tomorrow; we’ll assess what their results could mean for the state of the union. Plus: the future of Hong Kong’s public broadcaster and the prospect of a boom in cinemagoing as theatres prepare to reopen. See omny

Tuesday 4 May

May 4th, 2021 28m 35s

India and the UK unveil a major new trade agreement, the US Supreme Court reviews gun control and we look at the winning design for a new, retractable floor at the Colosseum in Rome.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 30 April

Apr 30th, 2021 29m 12s

We assess US president Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office. Plus: the UK’s soft power and a letter from New York City.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 29 April

Apr 29th, 2021 25m 56s

Joe Biden unveils his economic recovery plan to a joint session of Congress and *The New York Times* retires the term ‘op-ed’. Plus: whatever happened to the pop group?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 28 April

Apr 28th, 2021 23m 41s

International shipments of medical aid arrive in India as it continues to battle record daily coronavirus infections. Plus: US president Joe Biden’s first address to congress and transforming office spaces into homes in the City of London.See o

Monday 26 April

Apr 26th, 2021 20m 16s

The EU hints at a reopening of summer travel for vaccinated Americans. Plus, this year’s Academy Award winners and Turkmenistan’s new national holiday dedicated to the country’s native breed of dog, the alabai.See omnystudio.com/listener for pr

Friday 23 April

Apr 22nd, 2021 23m 9s

US president Joe Biden unveils ambitious new climate goals. Plus: why celebrities run for political office and Italy’s espresso battles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 21 April

Apr 21st, 2021 37m 58s

Former police officer Derek Chauvin is found guilty by a jury of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in 2020. Plus: this year’s World Press Freedom Index is published and the wrangle over Verona’s most famous balcony.See omnystudio.com/li

Tuesday 20 April

Apr 20th, 2021 23m 18s

Why is a third wave of coronavirus infections hitting Canada so severely? Plus: wildfires destroy South Africa’s national archive; and Collision, one of North America’s largest tech summits, begins in Toronto.See omnystudio.com/listener for pri

Monday 19 April

Apr 19th, 2021 22m 51s

Germany’s Green party put forward a candidate for chancellor for the first time in 40 years. Plus, a royal summit to decide the future of the monarchy, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and the rise in dog theft in the UK. See omnystudio.com/listene

Monday 19 April

Apr 19th, 2021 22m 51s

Friday 16 April

Apr 16th, 2021 27m 51s

Berlin’s rent cap is overturned. Plus: our regular letter from New York and Reuters is set to introduce a paywall.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 15 April

Apr 15th, 2021 21m 54s

Voting reform in the US has attracted an unlikely opponent – big business. Plus: a changing of the guard at several US news networks and a review of the official team uniforms for Tokyo’s Olympic Games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in

Wednesday 14 April

Apr 14th, 2021 25m 17s

The US announces the withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan by 11 September. Plus: Germany’s complicated political moment and the joy of social spontaneity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 12 April

Apr 12th, 2021 19m 30s

Surprising election results in Peru and Ecuador, Emmanuel Macron orders the closure of one of France’s elite schools; and pubs, hairdressers and shops reopen in England. With Carlota Rebelo, Fernando Augusto Pacheco and Paige Reynolds.See omnys

Friday 9 April

Apr 9th, 2021 26m 54s

The death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Plus: a letter from New York tackles tax and the return of alfresco dining in England.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8 April

Apr 8th, 2021 25m 43s

Under 30s are to be given an alternative to the Oxford-Astrazeneca vaccine. Is the world about to open up only for certain demographics? Columbus Day is at the centre of a dispute in Philadelphia. And Venice’s town council will restrict rentals

Tuesday 6 April

Apr 6th, 2021 26m 37s

Monocle’s Tom Edwards, Ed Stocker and Daniel Bach discuss the EU’s vaccine rollout and tell us why New York is rolling ahead. Plus: corporate America hits back at Georgia’s new voting rules and a discussion on why North Korea’s Olympic boycott

Wednesday 31 March

Mar 31st, 2021 25m 53s

The complicated geopolitics surrounding Russia’s coronavirus vaccine, Sputnik V. Plus: Ireland’s bet on its rural economy and counting down to this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 30 March

Mar 30th, 2021 24m 16s

Why has Canada recommended halting the use of the Astrazeneca vaccine for people under the age of 55? Plus: Germany’s newsroom-diversity push and Japan’s latest theme park opens its doors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 29 March

Mar 29th, 2021 16m 21s

Rising daily coronavirus cases in South and Latin America; President Biden is set to unveil his infrastructure plan; and who misses theme parks? With Carlota Rebelo, Tom Edwards and Fernando Augusto Pacheco.See omnystudio.com/listener for priv

Friday 26 March

Mar 26th, 2021 24m 25s

Is there an acceptable price for brands to pay for trying to do the right thing? Plus: Monocle’s New York correspondent on authenticity and a vexing vexillological question for our editors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 23 March

Mar 23rd, 2021 28m 18s

Will president Biden attempt to reform US gun laws following a deadly shooting in Boulder, Colorado? Plus: Airbnb’s co-founder on the future of travel, and political fatigue on election day in Israel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info