Novara FM: After Trump
James Butler is joined by JoAnn Wypijewski and Vivek Chibber to discuss the fallout of the American election.
Report: The Tories’ Furlough Delay Has Led to Thousands of Needless Redundancies
Francesca Newton
As a result of the government's repeated and false insistence that there would be no extension to furlough, thousands of people across the UK have lost their jobs unnecessarily. Francesca Newton reports.
Report: ‘Hasta La Victoria!’ University of London Cleaners Win Ten-Year Battle Against Outsourcing
Polly Bindman
Cleaners at the University of London have won staff contracts after nearly a decade of struggle, in a major victory against outsourcing that could help other workers fight for their rights. Polly Bindman reports.
Novara Live: America on a Knife Edge
The ‘blue wave’ hasn’t materialised, and the US election will go down to the wire. Tonight we speak to Nomiki Konst for analysis of the race, plus Sarah Jaffe live from swing-state Pennsylvania. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.
Opinion: Win or Lose, One Thing is Clear: Donald Trump’s Fascism is No Aberration
David Wearing
The US election is still too close to call. But this very fact makes one thing clear: Trump’s 2016 win was no fluke, but the expression of a formidable socio-political force that could take a generation to defeat, argues David Wearing.
Interview: The Brutish Museums W/ Dan Hicks
Britain’s museums are filled with objects from around the world which were stolen. Should they be given back? And what would a ‘decolonised’ museum actually look like? Aaron Bastani is joined by Professor Dan Hicks to discuss his new book “The Brutish Museums”.
Opinion: No, Renters Still Can’t Rely on the Government to Protect Them
Beth Redmond
With the announcement of another lockdown, the government has extended mortgage holidays for homeowners – but still isn't supporting renters. Beth Redmond argues when it comes to renters rights, we can't rely on the government to protect us.
Novara Live: Johnson’s Lockdown U-Turn
The Tories have been trashing the idea of a second English lockdown for weeks. They’ve finally implemented one in. But is it a month too late? With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.
Opinion: Marcus Rashford is Bringing Politics Back to Football
Joe Duffy
As the wages of elite footballers have skyrocketed, philanthropy has become the norm within the sport. But Marcus Rashford's willingness to challenge the political status quo has revived a proud tradition of football as a hub of communal solidarity and exposed the hollow nature of such neoliberal giving, argues Joe Duffy.
Opinion: How Will the US Election Outcome Impact the UK?
Anand Menon
On the eve of the US presidential election, how its outcome will affect the UK will hinge not only on who triumphs, but also on the ambitions of Boris Johnson's government, writes Anand Menon.