Monocle on Sunday

The US midterms and a look back at the week’s news

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:18:35 +0000

Georgina Godwin is joined by Andrew Mueller and Negah Angha to discuss the upcoming US midterms. Plus: Isabel Hilton and Stephen Dalziel review the week’s news. And: Lars Bevanger reports from Norway.

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The week in review, Helsinki’s book fair and the latest in aviation

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:30:26 +0000

Marcus Schögel and Gabe Bullard join Tyler Brûlé to discuss the week’s news. Plus: Petri Burtsoff at the Helsinki Book Fair, Andrew Tuck in Palma and William Agius with the latest aviation news.

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From Lisbon to Paris and Oslo to London: A look at the week’s news

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:22:17 +0000

Alex von Tunzelmann, Charles Hecker and Alexandre Kouchner join Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: we hear from Tyler Brûlé in Lisbon and Lars Bevanger in Oslo.

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A look back at the week’s headlines and the EU’s enlargement ambitions

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 09:35:43 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Hannah Lucinda Smith and Erin O’Halloran to discuss the EU’s renewed push for enlargement and the attack on Riyadh's international airport. Plus: Petri Burtsoff reports from Helsinki.

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Live from Paris: the latest from the French capital and fashion week

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:54:36 +0000

Tyler Brûlé and Emma Nelson in the French capital. Then: Florence Martin-Kessler and Alexandre Kouchner discuss the latest from Paris. Plus: Grace Charlton with a Paris Fashion Week round-up.

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From papal travels to wine and the week’s news

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:21:35 +0000

Juliet Linley and Chandra Kurt join Tyler Brûlé to review this week’s news, discuss the pope’s travels and share wine recommendations. Plus: Liam Aldous joins us from Madrid with the latest from the Iberian Peninsula.

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The Zürich Film Festival and the stories shaping the week

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:25:33 +0000

Emma Nelson, Julie Norman, Tira Shubart and Steve Crawshaw discuss the biggest news this week. Plus: Tyler Brûlé joins from Tokyo, the latest news from the Balkans and the Zürich Film Festival.

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The Arab Media Summit and global stories from London to Lisbon

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:15:07 +0000

David Bodanis and Nina dos Santos join Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Monocle’s Gulf correspondent on the Arab Media Summit 2026 and Tyler Brûlé brings us the latest from Lisbon.

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Quality of Life lessons from Lisbon, plus the headlines from London and Oslo

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:23:13 +0000

Isabel Hilton and Ash Bhardwaj join Emma Nelson to look back at the week’s news. Plus: the latest from Oslo and key takeaways from Monocle’s Quality of Life conference with Tyler Brûlé.

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Iceland’s referendum and the week in review

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 09:31:46 +0000

Erin O’Halloran and Charles Hecker join Emma Nelson to go over the week’s news. We also hear from Tyler Brûlé in Lisbon, Lyndee Prickitt in New Delhi and Bruno Kaufmann with the latest on Iceland’s referendum.

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Sunday perspectives from Zürich, Tokyo and Helsinki

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:23:10 +0000

Eemeli Isoaho and Marcus Schögel join Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s news. We also hear from Tyler Brûlé in Tokyo and Petri Burtsoff in Helsinki.

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The week in politics and global affairs

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:20:38 +0000

Tyler Brûlé and Emma Nelson welcome Juliet Linley and Myriam Zumbühl at Dufourstrasse 90 to go over the week’s news. We also hear from our Balkan correspondent, Guy De Launey, in Ljubljana.

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A closer look at the week’s biggest developments

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:21:57 +0000

Alex von Tunzelmann and Steve Crawshaw join Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s biggest stories. We also hear from Tyler Brûlé in Tuscany and Alexei Korolyov with the latest from Vienna.

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The week in news, wines and world views

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:16:20 +0000

Fabienne Kinzelmann, Chandra Kurt and Christof Münger join Tyler Brûlé to discuss the week's news. We also hear book recommendations and reports from Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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Live from St Moritz: An Alpine perspective

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:18:47 +0000

Tyler Brûlé and Robert Bound explore the ideas and businesses that make the Engadin stand out by meeting the people behind the Alpine region’s hospitality, gastronomy and entrepreneurial spirit.

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Lisbon, wine and the stories shaping the week

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:23:15 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Chandra Kurt and Marcus Schögel to discuss the week’s biggest stories. We also hear from Konfekt’s Sophie Grove and get the latest from Lisbon with Carlota Rebelo.

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Live from Merano: The people shaping South Tyrol

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:23:20 +0000

Live from Merano: Tyler Brûlé and Ed Stocker welcome guests from the worlds of politics, hospitality and culture to hear how they shape life in this South Tyrolean town.

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Where to next? Travel and the week in review

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 09:37:57 +0000

Simon Brooke and Ash Bhardwaj join Emma Nelson to unpack the week’s news. We hear from Tyler Brûlé at Zürich Airport and Guy De Launey in the Balkans.

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Bangkok votes and the week’s headlines from London to Lisbon

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:15:25 +0000

Tira Shubart and Yossi Mekelberg join Emma Nelson to unpack the week’s news. James Chambers reports from Bangkok on the city’s elections and Carlota Rebelo brings the latest from the Lusophone world.

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The week’s headlines, from London and Athens to Finnish midsummer

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:17:49 +0000

Hannah Lucinda Smith and David Bodanis join Emma Nelson to go over the week’s news. We also hear from Tyler Brûlé in Athens and Petri Burtsoff on Finnish midsummer.

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Art Basel, Abu Dhabi and the week’s news

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:56:08 +0000

Nina dos Santos and Stephen Dalziel join Emma Nelson to review the week’s news. Plus: Tyler Brûlé in Abu Dhabi, Carlota Rebelo in Lisbon and a preview of Art Basel with Noah Horowitz.

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From the Atlantic to the Nordics: this week’s talking points

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 09:15:45 +0000

Yassmin Abdel-Magied joins Emma Nelson to go over the week’s news. We also hear the latest from Tyler Brûlé in Lisbon and Lars Bevanger in Oslo.

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Diplomacy, defence and the week’s biggest stories

Sun, 31 May 2026 09:33:35 +0000

Juliet Linley and Gorana Grgić join Tyler Brûlé to review the week’s news. We also hear from Niklaus Nuspliger in London and Rahul Sahgal on the state of US-Switzerland relations.

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From London to Zürich and Lisbon: the week’s headlines

Sun, 24 May 2026 09:19:27 +0000

Alex von Tunzelmann, Simon Brooke and Alexander Görlach join Emma Nelson to review the week’s news. Tyler Brûlé joins from Zürich Airport and Carlota Rebelo brings the latest from Lisbon.

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Eurovision Song Contest, urban futures and the week’s top stories

Sun, 17 May 2026 09:15:33 +0000

Terry Stiastny and Charles Hecker join Andrew Mueller to unpack the week’s news. Carlota Rebelo reports from the World Urban Forum in Baku. Plus: Tyler Brûlé and Fernando Pacheco discuss the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Diplomacy, Pope Leo XIV’s first year and the week’s defining stories

Sun, 10 May 2026 09:20:21 +0000

Juliet Linley and Eemeli Isoaho join Tyler Brûlé to go over the week’s news. We also hear from Andrew Tuck in London and Guy De Launey in Ljubljana.

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The week in review with reports from Bangkok and Helsinki

Sun, 03 May 2026 09:16:13 +0000

Nina dos Santos and Steve Crawshaw join Emma Nelson to review the week’s news. We also hear from Tyler Brûlé in Bangkok and Petri Burtsoff with the latest from Helsinki.

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Wealth, wine and the week in review

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:23:13 +0000

Chandra Kurt and Gorana Grgić join Tyler Brûlé to discuss the week’s top stories. We also hear from Liam Aldous in Ibiza and discuss the Knight Frank Wealth Report with Liam Bailey.

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The week’s news, Gulf affairs and Salone del Mobile

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:19:00 +0000

Hannah Lucinda Smith and Simon Brooke join Georgina Godwin to discuss this week’s news. We also hear from Inzamam Rashid in the UAE, and Tyler Brûlé and Nic Monisse preview Salone del Mobile.

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From Hungary’s elections to the week’s global headlines

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:14:14 +0000

Myriam Zumbühl, Gabe Bullard and Juliet Linley join Tyler Brûlé to unpack the week’s news. We also hear from Alexis Self in London and Alexei Korolyov on Hungary’s elections

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The stories shaping the week with insights from Norway and Portugal

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 09:16:07 +0000

Vincent McAviney and Daniella Peled join Emma Nelson for a look at the week’s top stories. Then: Lars Bevanger brings the latest from Norway and Tyler Brûlé checks in from Lisbon.

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Reviewing the week from Dubai, New Delhi and beyond

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:27:28 +0000

Gorana Grgić and Marcus Schögel join Tyler Brûlé to go over the week’s news. We also hear from Inzamam Rashid in Dubai and Lyndee Prickitt in New Delhi.

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The week in focus and the view from the Gulf of Thailand

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:25:54 +0000

Alex von Tunzelmann and David Schlesinger join Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s global news. Plus: Hannah Lucinda Smith discusses the latest from Turkey and Tyler Brûlé joins from the Gulf of Thailand.

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Global stories from Bangkok, Helsinki and Mipim

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:25:39 +0000

Charles Hecker and Tessa Szyszkowitz join Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Tyler Brûlé in Bangkok, Petri Burtsoff in Helsinki and a highlight from our urbanism conversations at Mipim.

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Mark Carney in Tokyo and the latest from the Gulf and the Balkans

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:12:03 +0000

Vincent McAviney and Marta Lorimer join Emma Nelson to unpack the week’s news. Plus: Guy De Launey on Balkans news, Inzamam Rashid in Oman and Tyler Brûlé speaks to Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney.

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The view from Oslo, Lisbon and the global stage

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:50:26 +0000

Tira Shubart and Yossi Mekelberg join Emma Nelson to unpack the week’s news. We also get the latest from Oslo with Lars Bevanger and Tyler Brûlé joins from Lisbon.

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The week in global affairs from Europe to the Gulf

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 10:10:35 +0000

Isabel Hilton and Simon Brooke join Emma Nelson to review the week's news. We hear from Alexei Korolyov in Vienna and Tyler Brûlé in Abu Dhabi.

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Live alpine edition: Nomad, news and culture from St Moritz

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:15:26 +0000

Live from St Moritz: Tyler Brûlé and Juliet Linley discuss arts and current affairs during Nomad, broadcasting in front of our pop-up shop in the Alps, with Giorgio Pace, Marijana Jakic and more.

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The week in world affairs: Asia’s elections and global developments

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:18:01 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Charles Hecker and Ash Bhardwaj to review the week’s news. We also hear from Tyler Brûlé in St Moritz, plus James Chambers and Fiona Wilson on Asia’s latest elections.

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Live from the World Governments Summit: The week’s news from Dubai

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 10:10:42 +0000

Tyler Brûlé and Inzamam Rashid are joined by an array of guests to review the week’s news and discuss what lies ahead for the region, live from the World Governments Summit in Dubai.

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Rounding up the news from the French capital, including Paris Men’s Fashion Week

Sun, 25 Jan 2026 10:40:25 +0000

Tyler Brûlé, Emma Nelson and guests look back at the week’s news, live from the French capital. We also turn to Paris Men’s Fashion Week with Matthieu Zucconi.

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Politics, ideas and a look ahead to the World Economic Forum in Davos

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:26:11 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić, Christof Münger and Carlota Rebelo. We also speak to Mario Garcia about his new book, while Prashanth Shanmugan joins for a look ahead to the WEF.

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From Tokyo to Slovenia: The stories shaping the week

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 12:42:52 +0000

Nina dos Santos and Tina Fordham join Emma Nelson to unpack the week’s headlines. We also hear from Tyler Brûlé and Fiona Wilson in Tokyo, while Guy de Launey reports from Slovenia.

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Sunday 4 January

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 10:17:01 +0000

Emma Nelson brings together thought leaders to discuss global affairs, business, and culture, anchored from Midori House in London.

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Sunday 28 December

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 10:10:31 +0000

Emma Nelson brings together thought leaders to discuss global affairs, business, and culture, anchored from Midori House in London.

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The week in focus and Tallinn’s Christmas Market

Sun, 21 Dec 2025 10:26:33 +0000

Terry Stiastny and David Bodanis join Emma Nelson to go over the week’s news. We also hear from Petri Burtsoff live from Tallinn’s Christmas Market.

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Festive discussions, live from Monocle’s London Christmas market

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 11:18:54 +0000

Nina dos Santos, Simon Brooke and Andrew Tuck join Emma Nelson live at the Christmas market in London. We also hear from Tyler Brûlé in Zürich.

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The week in review, live from our Paris Christmas Market

Sun, 07 Dec 2025 10:30:24 +0000

Live from Monocle’s first Paris Christmas Market, Tyler Brûlé, Emma Nelson and guests look back at the week’s news. We also hear from Petri Burtsoff in Helsinki and Fernando Augusto Pacheco on nations boycotting the Eurovision Song Contest.

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News and cheer from Zürich’s Christmas Market

Sun, 30 Nov 2025 10:32:42 +0000

Juliet Linley and Florian Egli join Tyler Brûlé at Zürich’s Christmas Market. Plus: Prashanth Shanmugan on the Lucerne Dialogue and Katja Weber with festive updates from around the city.

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This week’s news and the latest from Helsinki

Sun, 23 Nov 2025 11:10:52 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Nico Luchsinger, Chris Luebkeman and Chandra Kurt to review the week’s news, with updates from Petri Burtsoff in Helsinki and Prashanth Shanmugan on the Lucerne Dialogue.

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The week’s key stories, with dispatches from Lisbon and Istanbul

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 10:30:16 +0000

Simon Brooke and Marta Lorimer join Emma Nelson for a look at the week’s key stories. We also check in with Hannah Lucinda Smith in Istanbul and hear from Tyler Brûlé in Lisbon.

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Global round-up: London, Tokyo and New Delhi

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 11:52:48 +0000

Isabel Hilton and Vincent McAviney join Emma Nelson to unpack the week’s news. We also check in with Tyler Brûlé in Tokyo and hear from Lyndee Prickitt in New Delhi.

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The week’s news, plus updates from Bangkok and Oslo

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 10:32:03 +0000

Latika Bourke and Yossi Mekelberg join Emma Nelson to review the week’s news. Plus: Tyler Brûlé checks in from Bangkok, and Lars Bevanger brings us the latest from Norway.

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A look at the week’s key stories, from London and Lisbon to Vienna

Sun, 26 Oct 2025 10:15:25 +0000

Nina dos Santos and Ash Bhardwaj join Emma Nelson to review the week’s news. We also hear from Tyler Brûlé in Lisbon and Alexei Korolyov in Vienna.

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Geopolitics, art news and Balkans headlines

Sun, 19 Oct 2025 09:19:55 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić and Eemeli Isoaho to review the weekend’s news. Plus: Andrew Tuck in Palma, Guy de Launey on Balkans news and Aurelia Rauch with an art roundup.

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Global news and dispatches from Istanbul and Tokyo

Sun, 12 Oct 2025 09:24:00 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Charles Hecker and Daniella Peled for a round-up of the week’s headlines. Plus: Tyler Brûlé joins us from Tokyo and Hannah Lucinda Smith brings us the latest from Turkey.

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News, analysis and insights from London, Lisbon and Oslo

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 09:27:31 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Vincent McAviney for a round-up of the week’s headlines. Plus: Tyler Brûlé reports from Lisbon and Lars Bevanger brings us the latest from Oslo.

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Global news with an UNGA round-up and reports from Ljubljana and Milan

Sun, 28 Sep 2025 09:19:58 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić and Adrien Garcia to review the weekend’s news, including an UNGA round-up. Plus: Guy de Launey in Ljubljana and Natalie Theodosi reports from Milan Fashion Week.

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News and reflections from the week, with updates from Ekenäs and Zürich

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 09:07:14 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Alex von Tunzelmann and Charles Hecker to review the week’s news. We also hear from Petri Burtsoff in Ekenäs and Tyler Brûlé in Zürich.

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Russia’s drone crossing, Zürich Film Festival and the stories shaping the week

Sun, 14 Sep 2025 09:16:23 +0000

Gorana Grgić and Nico Luchsinger join Tyler Brûlé to discuss Russia’s drone incursion into Poland and political shifts in France and Thailand. Plus: Andrew Tuck, Lyndee Prickitt and Christian Jungen on the Zürich Film Festival.

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The week’s news: from Beijing’s parade to Ankara’s railway ambitions

Sun, 07 Sep 2025 09:12:36 +0000

David Schlesinger and Terry Stiastny join Emma Nelson to look back at the weekend’s news, from China’s military parade to shifting ground in UK and French politics.

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News and analysis with reports from Lisbon and Oslo

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 09:13:11 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Stephen Dalziel and Vincent McAviney to review the week’s news. Plus: Tyler Brûlé checks in from Lisbon and Lars Bevanger brings us the latest from Oslo.

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The week’s top stories with insights on the Balkans

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 09:10:50 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić and Marcus Schögel to review the week’s news. We also hear from Guy De Launey with his insights from the Balkans.

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Dispatches from Helsinki and Galicia in our global round-up

Sun, 17 Aug 2025 09:08:15 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by David Bodanis and Vincent McAviney to review the week’s news. We also hear from Petri Burtsoff in Helsinki and Tyler Brûlé in Galicia.

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Looking back at the week and Singapore’s 60th independence anniversary

Sun, 10 Aug 2025 09:51:44 +0000

Latika Bourke and Yossi Mekelberg join Emma Nelson to review the week’s headlines. We hear from Tyler Brûlé in South Tyrol and Joseph Koh reports from Singapore’s 60th-anniversary independence celebrations.

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Sunday’s stories: Wine, travel and world headlines

Sun, 03 Aug 2025 09:24:15 +0000

Chandra Kurt, Myriam Zumbühl, Florian Egli and Tyler Brûlé on the week’s news. Plus: Josh Fehnert in London, Emma Nelson in Arcachon, Hannah Lucinda Smith in Samos and Christoph Amend from ‘Die Zeit’.

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World news from Lisbon, Ljubljana and beyond

Sun, 27 Jul 2025 09:15:29 +0000

Lynne O’Donnell and Hannah Cogan join Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Tyler Brûlé in Lisbon and Guy De Launey with the latest news from the Balkans.

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Japan’s elections, plus dispatches from San Sebastián and Oslo

Sun, 20 Jul 2025 09:15:54 +0000

Isabel Hilton and Simon Brooke join Georgina Godwin to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Fiona Wilson on Japan’s elections, Tyler Brûlé in San Sebastián and Lars Bevanger with the news from Oslo.

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The Monocle Shop in Merano turns 10, plus dispatches from Zürich and Helsinki

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 09:17:27 +0000

David Bodanis and Terry Stiastny join Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s news. We celebrate 10 years of The Monocle Shop in Merano and hear updates from Zürich and Helsinki.

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Turkish protests, global affairs, and a dispatch from Lisbon

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 09:06:34 +0000

Stephen Dalziel and Yossi Mekelberg discuss the week’s big stories. Hannah Lucinda Smith reports on protests in Turkey over a satirical cartoon and Tyler Brûlé provides a dispatch from Lisbon.

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The week in review and Balkan briefing

Sun, 29 Jun 2025 09:16:29 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Nina dos Santos and Charles Hecker to unpack the week’s headlines, with Guy De Launey reporting from Ljubljana.

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The latest on Iran and views from San Sebastian and Bangkok

Sun, 22 Jun 2025 09:27:09 +0000

Simon Brooke, Rainbow Murray and Emma Nelson unpack the week’s news. Then: Andrew Mueller and Sanam Vakil on the latest on Iran. Plus: Tyler Brûlé in San Sebastián and James Chambers in Bangkok.

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Nordic affairs and what to expect at this year’s Art Basel

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 09:18:09 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Andrew Mueller and Chris Cermak to go over the week’s news. Plus: Petri Burtsoff with a Nordic round-up and Noah Horowitz offers a preview of this year’s Art Basel.

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Italy’s referendum, Norway’s headlines and the global stories of the week

Sun, 08 Jun 2025 09:17:35 +0000

Isabel Hilton and David Bodanis join Emma Nelson to dissect this week’s key stories. We also get updates from Ed Stocker on Italy’s citizenship referendum and from Lars Bevanger in Norway.

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World news with check-ins from Lisbon and Istanbul

Sun, 01 Jun 2025 09:15:17 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Alex von Tunzelmann and Charles Hecker to unpack the week’s headlines. Plus, check-ins from Tyler Brûlé in Lisbon and Hannah Lucinda Smith in Istanbul.

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A round-up of the week and insights from Ljubljana

Sun, 25 May 2025 09:24:14 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Myriam Zumbühl and Juliet Linley to go over the weekend’s news. We also hear from Guy De Launey for a Balkan round-up.

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The Eurovision Song Contest and Portugal at the polls

Sun, 18 May 2025 09:21:44 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Chandra Kurt, Juliet Linley, and Fernando Augusto Pacheco to go over the week’s stories, including the Eurovision Song Contest and a look at the elections in Portugal.

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Global headlines and Scandinavian dispatches

Sun, 11 May 2025 09:12:18 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Marta Lorimer and Simon Brooke to unpack the week’s top stories, with reports from Tyler Brûlé in Stockholm, and Lars Bevanger in Oslo. Plus: Lyndee Prickitt in New Delhi.

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Fresh dispatches from Istanbul and Australia

Sun, 04 May 2025 09:26:14 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Juliet Linley and Gorana Grgic to discuss the week’s news. Plus: updates from Istanbul with Hannah Lucinda Smith and an election recap from Latika Bourke in Sydney.

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The view from Lisbon and Vienna’s election

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 09:08:49 +0000

Monocle’s Alexei Korolyov reports on Vienna’s election, Juliet Linley reflects on the Pope’s funeral and Tyler Brûlé joins us from Lisbon. Plus: Emma Nelson, Isabel Hilton and Charles Hecker discuss the week’s global news.

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A round-up of the week and insights from Tokyo

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 09:17:09 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Simon Brooke and Philippe Marlière to discuss the week’s key stories. Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, checks in from Lisbon and our Tokyo bureau chief, Fiona Wilson, rounds things off with her take on the region.

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The week’s headlines and dispatches from Portugal and the Balkans

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 09:11:15 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Alex von Tunzelmann and Vincent McAviney to discuss the week’s key stories. Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, checks in from Lisbon, and our Balkans correspondent, Guy de Launey, reports on the latest from the region.

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Remembering Gwen Robinson

Sun, 06 Apr 2025 09:19:26 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić and Florian Egli to discuss the week’s key global developments. Fiona Wilson and Andrew Tuck pay tribute to Gwen Robinson and reflect on her remarkable contributions to Monocle. Plus: Brenda Tuohy rounds up highlights from Watches and Wonders, while John Lee explores China’s growing influence in the technology sector — and where it might lead next.

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Protests in Istanbul and other news from around the world

Sun, 30 Mar 2025 09:08:40 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Yossi Mekelberg and Stephen Dalziel to discuss the week’s key stories. Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, checks in from Venice and our Istanbul correspondent, Hannah Lucinda Smith, reports on the latest protests in the region.

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Insights from Vienna & MIA Photo Fair in Milan

Sun, 23 Mar 2025 10:37:12 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Juliet Linley and Marcus Schögel to unpack the week’s top stories. Then: Monocle’s Vienna correspondent, Alexei Korolyov, reports on the latest from the region and the artistic director of MIA Photo Fair, Francesca Malgara, shares key highlights from this year’s programme.

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Breaking down the week’s stories and the latest from Oslo

Sun, 16 Mar 2025 10:16:11 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Nina dos Santos and David Bodanis to break down the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Iona Craig on US airstrikes in Yemen, Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, joins from Marbella and Monocle’s Oslo correspondent, Lars Bevanger, brings the latest from the region.

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News from the world and a round-up from Helsinki

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 10:09:16 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Isabel Hilton and Terry Stiastny to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Monocle’s Helsinki correspondent, Petri Burtsoff, with the latest from his region and Natalie Theodosi on Paris Fashion Week.

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Live from Zürich

Sun, 02 Mar 2025 11:15:37 +0000

Juliet Linley, Eemeli Isoaho and Rob Cox join Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, to discuss the week’s key topics. Plus: an update from Guy de Launey in Ljubljana and the latest on Milan Fashion Week from Natalie Theodosi.

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Germany’s political future and a round-up from Bangkok

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 10:51:41 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Latika Bourke and Stephen Dalziel to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, joins us from Bangkok and Monocle’s senior news editor, Christopher Cermak, reports on the latest German election news from Berlin.

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The Sunday round-up

Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:23:04 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Yossi Mekelberg and Vincent McAviney to discuss the week’s key stories. Plus: Monocle’s design editor, Nic Monisse, shares his insights and Istanbul correspondent Hannah Lucinda Smith reports on the latest from Turkey.

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Live from Paris

Sun, 09 Feb 2025 12:41:34 +0000

In a special edition broadcast live from Rue Bachaumont in Paris, Tyler Brûlé is joined by Monocle’s Paris bureau chief, Simon Bouvier, along with Adrien Garcia and Melissa Bell. We will also speak with Monocle’s fashion director, Natalie Theodosi, and director Audrey Diwan.

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Sunday round-up

Sun, 02 Feb 2025 10:10:51 +0000

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić and Chandra Kurt. We hear the latest from Monocle’s Helsinki correspondent, Petri Burtsoff, speak with ‘Zeit Magazin editorial director Christoph Amend and get an update on the art world from Aurelia Rauch.

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The week’s top stories

Sun, 26 Jan 2025 10:30:29 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Charles Hecker and David Bodanis. Then: Tyler Brûlé, Monocle’s editorial director, shares his observations from St Moritz.

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News highlights and WEF preview

Sun, 19 Jan 2025 10:21:46 +0000

Emma Nelson is joined by Latika Bourke and Yossi Mekelberg to discuss the week’s news highlights. Plus: Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, reports from Lisbon, Monocle’s security correspondent Gorana Grgić previews the World Economic Forum and a look at Zürich’s newest art exhibition.

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Breaking down the week’s top stories

Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:24:15 +0000

Isabel Hilton joins Emma Nelson for a look through the week’s news. Plus: we head to St Moritz to get the latest from our editorial director, Tyler Brûlé. Then: Monocle’s Balkans correspondent, Guy De Launey, gives us the latest news from the region.

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Monocle on Sunday

Sun, 05 Jan 2025 10:14:03 +0000

A lively round-up of the week’s key topics, anchored from Midori House in London by Emma Nelson.

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Monocle on Sunday

Sun, 29 Dec 2024 10:14:57 +0000

A lively round-up of the week’s key topics, anchored from Midori House in London by Emma Nelson.

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A festive Christmas special

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000

Andrew Tuck, Sophie Grove and Emma Nelson join Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, for a festive edition filled with holiday spirit. It also features festive updates from Petri Burtsoff in Helsinki and Rob Bound in London.

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Monocle on Sunday: Christmas market special

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:20:59 +0000

Nina dos Santos and Andrew Tuck join Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, to discuss the week’s key topics in this festive programme from Monocle’s Christmas market in London. Plus: a chat with Fiona Wilson, Monocle’s Tokyo bureau chief.

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Monocle on Sunday: Christmas market special

Sun, 08 Dec 2024 10:26:52 +0000

Juliet Linley and Myriam Zumbühl join Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, to discuss the week’s key topics in a festive programme during Monocle’s Christmas market in Zürich. Plus: an update from Naomi Xu Elegant in Singapore.

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