Monocle 24: The Curator

A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including Trump celebrating his 79th birthday at a military parade and launching T1 mobile. Plus: smart devices spark false emergency calls at Download Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle Radio highlights this week include reports from our studio in Zürich, an interview with the editor in chief of ‘Popeye’ and where to eat good prawns in Vancouver. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller. This week, HMAS Canberra disrupts internet in New Zealand, Reform UK’s chairman quits, and a Northern Irish man is attacked by birds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with the architect responsible for this year’s Serpentine Pavilion. Plus: a Brazilian musical journey through the 1970s and 1980s, and the best perfume brands from Asia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A look at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller. This week, Biden might be a robot clone, Liz Truss speaks in public again and US Navy tanker USNS Harvey Milk is to be renamed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle Radio highlights this week include Lisbon Design Week and a podcast-turned-print publication.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.

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.

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.

We recap the best content across Monocle Radio over the past week, from Eurovision to Qatari jets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Monocle Radio highlights this week include an interview with the man behind the visual effects of ‘The Substance’, Sabato de Sarno’s departure from Gucci and why the Spanish are so good at comic books. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A look back at this week’s news stories, including Donald Trump’s dreams of a new Middle East and the return of Soviet-era Eurovision. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle Radio highlights this week include a special report on the effects of the Los Angeles fires on the urban environment, a successful Singaporean restaurant and Thailand’s exciting music scene.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A round-up of this week’s news stories, including an update on how close we are to global catastrophe via the Doomsday Clock and Robert F Kennedy Jr’s grilling at the Senate hearing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrew Mueller looks back at the inauguration of Donald Trump, from Melania’s headwear to an overzealous performance from the Village People. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle Radio highlights this week include our coverage of The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos and Donald Trump’s inauguration. We also discuss the Oscar nominations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.