Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, calls an early election amid widespread housing protests. Plus: right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins the first round of elections in Brazil but fails to secure an outright majority.

Spain&rsquo;s prime minister, Pedro S&aacute;nchez, calls an early election amid widespread housing protests. Plus: right-wing Fl&aacute;vio Bolsonaro wins the first round of elections in Brazil but fails to secure an outright majority.

A pacy round-up of the day’s main news stories, anchored from London by a Monocle editor. The show features informed reporting, prescient business analysis and invaluable industry reports covering everything from technology to aviation and retail to media.

A pacy round-up of the day’s main news stories, anchored from London by a Monocle editor. The show features informed reporting, prescient business analysis and invaluable industry reports covering everything from technology to aviation and retail to media.

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Spain calls a snap election and Brazil heads to a runoff

We speak to the editor of The Kyiv Independent in London as the war in Ukraine escalates. Plus: Tyler Brûlée on rebranding a failed airline and why China is regulating AI relationships.

We speak to the editor of The Kyiv Independent in London as the war in Ukraine escalates. Plus: Tyler Br&ucirc;l&eacute;e on rebranding a failed airline and why China is regulating AI relationships.

Stories from the Ukraine war and 25 years since the grounding of Swissair

We speak to Israel’s ambassador to the UAE as details of the diverted Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv continue to emerge. Plus: the business news, how your environment affects your lifespan and this week’s ‘The Global Countdown’ live from Brazil.

We speak to Israel&rsquo;s ambassador to the UAE as details of the diverted Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv continue to emerge. Plus: the business news, how your environment affects your lifespan and this week&rsquo;s &lsquo;The Global Countdown&rsquo; live from Brazil.

Israel’s ambassador to the UAE on Flydubai

We follow the developing story suggesting that a pilot was stabbed on flight FZ103 en route to Israel. Plus: Mineblast tests South Korea’s approach to North Korea and Paris Fashion Week in full swing.

We follow the developing story suggesting that a pilot was stabbed on flight FZ103 en route to Israel. Plus: Mineblast tests South Korea&rsquo;s approach to North Korea and Paris Fashion Week in full swing.

Spain calls a snap election and Brazil heads to a runoff

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