Novara REACTS to Election Debate #2
After the final head-to-head between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn, Michael Walker and James Butler give their takes on the debate.
- Published 6 December 2019
- Subscribe on YouTube
Support Us
Become a subscriber and support Novara Media monthly:
Or you can give us a one-off donation:
Related
Analysis: Supermarket Workers Have Power – It’s Time They Got Organised
Supermarket workers hold significant collective power over the economy - a power only compounded by the pandemic. Despite a history of underorganisation, Jessica Thorne and Seth Wheeler argue that mobilising the sector is now a matter of strategic necessity.
Six Months of Starmer
Keir Starmer pitched left during his leadership campaign with promises to maintain the radicalism of the Corbyn years. However, since taking over as leader he has set a rather different tone. How should progressives in Britain relate to the Labour Party under Starmer’s leadership? And what leverage do we have when Starmer allies are doing […]
Lockdown Reloaded
10 million people in the UK now live under local restrictions, and a nationwide lockdown looks to be incoming. Will the government come to regret bullying us into our offices, and giving us all discounts in pubs? Plus: why no-one understands government testing figures (including Matt Hancock); Priti Patel’s War on Cocaine; Joe Biden’s Beef […]
A Progressive Elitism?
James Butler is joined by Eliane Glaser to navigate through elitism, culture, aesthetic politics and the meaning of democracy.
Report: The Welsh Village Taking on the Armed Forces
The Royal Air Force has been using a remote Welsh airbase to train Saudi pilots to fly the fighter jets used to bomb civilians in Yemen. As public anger increases in tandem with rising deaths, Francesca Newton reports on the peace campaigners taking a stand against military expansion.
Opinion: Osime Brown’s Case Highlights the Ableism and Racism of the British State
Autistic, 21-year-old Osime Brown's upcoming deportation exemplifies a long list of systemic injustices, which migrants and other marginalised people are made to face by the British state, writes Ana Oppenheim.
Report: Big Business Is Muscling in on the UK’s Nursery Racket
In Germany and France, around 3-4% of nurseries are private; in the UK, 84% are. All the evidence suggests that these nurseries provide worse childcare and working conditions. Is this the free market doing its thing, or the result of government negligence? Sophie Hemery reports.
Under Threat: the Sengwer Minority
Kenyan authorities and the EU are now negotiating the resumption of a controversial forest conservation project suspended in 2018 due to serious human rights concerns. The Sengwer, one of Kenya’s marginalised minorities, face eviction from their ancestral land. Despite a moratorium on evictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic and huge pressure from human rights groups, […]