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Novara Live
Hosted by Novara Media · EN
The biggest stories and guests from the UK and international left. Hosted by Michael Walker, Aaron Bastani, Ash Sarkar, Steven Methven, Helena MTG, Dalia Gebrial and more.
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Russian Drone Strikes Kill Dozens In Kyiv
Jul 201:02:01Tap to summarizeAs Russia batters Kyiv, we take a look at the vanishing concept of the frontline in an age of drone warfare. A new report sheds light on the horrific, systemised use of sexual violence by Irsraeli forces on Palestinian detainees. Read the full report here: https://predatorystate.org/ Plus: Morgan McSweeney sticks his head above the parapet & newly-crowned ‘lesbian fashion icon’ Keir Starmer claims the “gayest parliament in the world”. With Helena NJMTG, Steven Methven & Professor Stephanie Wahab.
Transcribe →TOP ECONOMIST: We MUST Move Beyond Growth
Jul 100:46:43Tap to summarizeWe speak to a top economist about her vision for moving past economic growth as the bench mark for a country’s success. With Michael Walker & Professor Jayati Ghosh.
Transcribe →Starmer Announces Cuts To Pay For Defence
Jun 3001:04:08Tap to summarizeThe Prime Minister has announced a £15bn increase in military spending, to be funded by cutting investment budgets in other areas. Plus: Anti-immigrant protests sweep South Africa, former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been found guilty of child sexual abuse, and a look at the ‘anti-woke Davos’ taking aim at UK net-zero policies. With Steven Methven, Barry Malone & Khem Rogaly.
Transcribe →Burnham Unveils Devolution Plan
Jun 2901:05:42Tap to summarizeAndy Burnham has laid his plan for devolving power away from Westminster over the next decade, pledging a ‘No 10 for the north’ and ‘growth in every postcode’. Plus: Trump has announced new peace talks with Iran, and we discuss the new Democratic Socialists taking the US by storm. With Michael Walker, Barry Malone & James Meadway.
Transcribe →Is Burnham Just Starmer 2.0? | With Jeremy Corbyn
Jun 2600:50:44Tap to summarizeIs Andy Burnham capable of leading Britain in a more positive direction? We asked Jeremy Corbyn. Plus: The real reason why Europe is losing to Asia. With Michael Walker & Banseka Kayembe.
Transcribe →Burnham Picks Former Blair Minister As Chief of Staff
Jun 2501:05:04Tap to summarizeAndy Burham has thoroughly disappointed the Labour left, appointing a former Blair minister as his Chief of Staff. Plus: We speak to Mayor of Tower Hamlets Lutfur Rahman about his fight for affordable housing in London. With NoJusticeMTG & Dallia Gebrial.
Transcribe →Britain Is Boiling
Jun 2400:26:10Tap to summarizeWith Britain experiencing a record heatwave, our studio is currently above safe working temperatures for our staff and streaming equipment. In place of a live episode, we spoke to Dr Ella Gilbert about the present climate emergency. With Michael Walker.
Transcribe →Andy Burnham: 7th Prime Minister In A Decade?
Jun 2301:22:36Tap to summarizeAndy Burnham is on track to become Britain’s 7th leader in ten years. Can he do a better job than his predecessors? Plus: Climate scientists warn that record June temperatures in the UK should be a wake-up call, and a decade on from Brexit we check in on how Nigel Farage is doing. With NoJusticeMTG & Paul Holden.
Transcribe →Keir Starmer Resigns, Streeting Backs Burnham for PM
Jun 2201:12:10Tap to summarizeKeir Starmer has finally resigned, triggering a Labour leadership election in July. Will Andy Burnham be the only contender to stand? With Michael Walker & Banseka Kayembe.
Transcribe →Starmer on Brink of Quitting After Burnham Landslide
Jun 1901:04:37Tap to summarizeAndy Burnham has won the Makerfield byelection by a landslide, and Keir Starmer is weighing up his future as Prime Minister. With Michael Walker & Aaron Bastani.
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