You're listening to the Globalist, first broadcast on the 26th of March 2025 on Monocle Radio.
The Globalist in association with UBS live from Lond.
This is the Globalist with me, Emma Nelson.
A very warm welcome to today's program.
Coming up.
So, yes,
Germany's new Bundestag gathers for the first time with the party still to agree on a coalition and seismic changes being made to Germany's commitment to defence spending will look at a political scene where the dust is yet to settle.
Also ahead in the next 60 minutes,
Brazil highest court weighs in whether to put the former president Jair Bolsonaro on trial
for attempting to stage a coup.
We'll look at the papers, hear how Airbus is pushing ahead in Defence.
Plus, connected to seismic monitors,
the piano automatically produces sounds when earthquakes occur anywhere in the world,
creating music randomly according to nature's own unpredictable schedule.
We'll celebrate the work of Ryuichi Sakamoto as an exhibition dedicated to his music opens in Tokyo.
That's all coming up on the Globalist.
Live from Life London.
First though, a look at what else is happening in today's News.
At least 18 people have died in what's been described as the worst wildfires in South Korea's history.
Thailand's Prime Minister has comfortably survived a no confidence vote.