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The Monocle Daily

The Monocle Daily

By: Monocle
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Hear our take on the news and enjoy sharp reporting on the big stories every weekday. Tune in as our guest panel reviews the day’s events in Europe, follows developing stories in the Americas and welcomes early risers in Asia and Australasia. Plus: reports and analysis from Monocle’s correspondents and bureaux around the world. Nominated for ‘Best Daily Podcast’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.

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Episodes
  • What’s in an anti-corruption drive? And Canada joins Eurovision

    What’s in an anti-corruption drive? And Canada joins Eurovision
    Jul 1 2026

    Our panel looks at the successes and failures of anti-corruption drives in Iraq and Hungary. Plus: Fernando Augusto Pacheco on the announcement that Canada is joining Eurovision.

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    40 mins
  • Extremism on the rise in Germany and France: can courts or governments stall its march?

    Extremism on the rise in Germany and France: can courts or governments stall its march?
    Jul 2 2026

    Germany’s AfD prepares for its annual political conference, as France’s Marine Le Pen waits for a court ruling on her presidential candidacy. Then: Why visit the Bayeux Tapestry in London when you could have gone in France?

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    34 mins
  • The week in Venezuela and previewing Fourth of July celebrations

    The week in Venezuela and previewing Fourth of July celebrations
    Jul 3 2026

    We speak with Catherine Ellis in Venezuela and Charlotte McDonald-Gibson in Washington about the politicised celebrations for the 250th anniversary of US independence. Plus: Madonna’s new album and Canada joins Eurovision.

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    38 mins
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