Trump’s conviction, Iceland’s election and London Gallery Weekend

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  You're listening to Monocle on Saturday, first broadcast on the 1st of June, 2024 on Monocle Radio.

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  Hello there, it's Emma Nelson here coming to you live from Midori House in London.

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  This is Monocle on Saturday.

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  And coming up on today's program, we'll have a look at the day's and the week's news and culture with a journalist and communications consultant, Simon Brooke, plowing through the papers for us.

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  Good morning, Simon.

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  Good morning, Emma.

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  What have you spotted?

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  Well, the Financial Times reports on President Biden's response to the new Israeli peace proposals.

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  And what does Donald Trump's conviction mean for his election prospects?

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  While the New York Times looks at the polling.

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  Thank you for that.

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  Then.

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  Here the Icelandic head of state is surrounded by sheep and birds.

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  And yet this job of the Icelandic president seems to have a greater appeal than ever before.

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  A different kind of election as a global democracy.

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  Correspondent Bruno Kaufman takes us to Iceland to talk about the elections there.

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  And we hear from the co founder and director of London Gallery Weekend to get the highlights of the weekend's events.

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  That's all coming up on Monocle on Saturday.

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  So very good morning to everybody.

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  Good morning, Simon Brooke.

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