Netanyahu orders fresh strikes in southern Beirut as Washington tables a new Israel-Lebanon peace plan

SpaceX’s record IPO, ‘The Guide to Generous Hosting’ and an homage to David Hockney

We head to the New York Stock Exchange, where SpaceX has just completed the world’s largest-ever IPO. Then: Grace Charlton and Nic Monisse bring us coverage from Copenhagen’s 3 Days of Design. Plus: the ‘Konfekt’ team teaches us the art of generous hosting and we pay homage to David Hockney. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Belfast is burning: Where does far-right rhetoric on immigration lead?

Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine officially outlasts the First World War. Then: as riots burn through Belfast, the British far-right fans the flames. Plus: the World Cup kicks off in Mexico City. Who’s bringing home the trophy? See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Donald Trump vows to hit Iran hard for delaying peace deal

The US president warns Iran that it will be ‘hit hard again’ after the two sides exchanged fresh strikes. Then: how effective will Europe’s new Russia sanctions be? And: are tourists being ripped off this holiday season? See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

World Cup embarrassment before kick-off

World Cup embarrassment before kick-off with visas blocked, a referee barred and tickets unsold with prices unaffordable for many. Then: are French workers really away from their desks as much as we think? And: we look at Prada’s new undergarments for Nasa astronauts. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Iran and Israel agree to halt strikes after exchanging fire for first time since April

Iran and Israel agree to halt strikes after exchanging fire for the first time since April. Then: we look at what Armenia’s parliamentary election tells us about its ties to Russia. Plus: will a lawsuit disrupt Trump’s birthday party? And: why are Kanye West’s concerts still so popular?   See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.