A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller. A coffee chain in South Korea gets political, Trump makes a commencement address and a cheese-rolling winner is crowned in the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 30, 2025•7 min
This week we look at the results of Romania’s presidential elections, listen to the top tunes in Argentina and visit a sauna summit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 24, 2025•51 min
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including an AI list of imaginary holiday reads, Trump’s grilling of South Africa’s president and his penchant for golf. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 24, 2025•7 min
We recap the best content across Monocle Radio over the past week, from Eurovision to Qatari jets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 17, 2025•54 min
A roundup of the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including Eurovision 2025, the leader of the ‘Kingdom of Germany’ group is arrested and a Swiss duck breaks the speed limit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 17, 2025•8 min
Monocle Radio highlights this week include the election of a new pope, the top tunes in Portugal and where to stay in New York. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 10, 2025•55 min
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including Trump’s plans to rename the Persian Gulf, reopen Alcatraz and introduce 100 per cent tariffs on foreign films. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 09, 2025•8 min
Monocle Radio highlights this week include full coverage of Mark Carney’s victory in Canada, a cool Lisbon bookshop and Miu Miu’s literary club. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 03, 2025•51 min
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Muller, including Australian dachshund Valerie, Canada’s new prime minister and Trump’s aspirations for the papacy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 03, 2025•7 min
Monocle Radio highlights include our special coverage of the death of Pope Francis and a celebration of 20 years of ‘Fantastic Man’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 26, 2025•52 min
A look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including the surprising name of Christians Engaged’s founder, new White House flags and Pete Hegseth’s makeup station. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 25, 2025•7 min
Monocle Radio highlights this week include an interview with the man who brought the dire wolf back from extinction, Bianca Saunders’s new zine and the return of the La Dolce Vita Orient Express. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 19, 2025•53 min
A look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller. This week, Katy Perry goes to space, president Nayib Bukele refuses to return Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US and a seagull causes a ruckus in Oxford. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 18, 2025•7 min
Our weekly highlights include extensive coverage of Salone del Mobile in Milan; a visit to Interpets, the pet industry’s biggest annual event; and the grand finale of season three of ‘The White Lotus’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 12, 2025•52 min
A look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including the fictional economic advisor at the heart of Trump’s trade war, the cost of US-made iPhones and a retired São Paulo judge charged with working under a false identity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 11, 2025•8 min
Monocle Radio’s highlights this week include the latest on Marine Le Pen’s conviction, an interview with UK singer-songwriter Shura and The Kyiv Independent publishes its first print magazine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 06, 2025•53 min
A look back at this week’s news stories with Andrew Mueller. Elon Musk tries to buy votes in Wisconsin, president Trump continues his global-tariff regime and a chocolate thief is banned from the city of Cambridge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 04, 2025•7 min
Monocle Radio highlights this week include a preview from our April issue, a report from the Nordic Happiness Summit and a letter from Dakar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 30, 2025•53 min
A look back at this week’s news stories with Andrew Mueller including Trump’s unflattering portrait, secret war plans leaking in a group chat and crocodiles at the Brisbane 2032 Olympics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 28, 2025•8 min
We celebrate the opening of our new shop and café on Rue Bachaumont in Paris. Then: our interview with the mayor of San Francisco and we speak with the editor of Australian staple ‘Gourmet Traveller’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 23, 2025•53 min
A look back at this week’s news stories with Andrew Mueller. Justice is served in the golden-toilet heist, Trump’s press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, responds to a call for the return of the Statue of Liberty to France and a B-29 bomber becomes the latest DEI casualty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 21, 2025•7 min
Monocle speaks to the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, at the Mipim property fair in Cannes. Plus: the new English-language edition of ‘M Le Magazine du Monde’ and highlights from Matter and Shape, the annual design salon in Paris. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 16, 2025•50 min
A look back at this week’s news stories, including Trump’s Tesla sales pitch, Canada’s annexation and a Eurovision controversy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 15, 2025•7 min
Monocle Radio highlights this week include an interview with the CEO of the Saudi Tourism Authority, a check-in from Spain’s biggest art fair and Louis Vuitton’s move into beauty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 09, 2025•50 min
A look back at this week’s news stories, including the rebirth of the woolly mammoth, the White House spat between US vice president JD Vance and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, and LGBT+ policies in Lesotho. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 07, 2025•7 min
Monocle Radio highlights this week include an interview with the CEO of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the latest on protests in Slovakia and how to design office spaces that “earn the commute”. Plus: Japan’s Stationery Awards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 02, 2025•52 min
A look back at this week’s news stories, including the new deputy director of the FBI, Trump’s vision for post-war Gaza and Musk’s mass email to federal employees. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 28, 2025•6 min
Monocle Radio highlights this week include a look at elections in Germany, the best of Estonian pop and an interview with the costume designer of Oscar-nominated film ‘Conclave’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 23, 2025•50 min
A look back at this week’s news stories, including Javier Milei’s cryptocurrency blunder, Doge’s mishap with firing officials working to combat bird flu and Donald Trump’s ire against Ukraine and Julianne Moore’s ‘Freckleface Strawberry’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 21, 2025•7 min
A round-up of this week’s news stories, including the Republicans’ desire to rename Greenland, Fort Liberty and Donald Trump’s new addition to the White House: the ‘Faith Office’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 14, 2025•8 min