October | 2022 | Novara Media

Novara Live: Lula’s Astonishing Political Comeback Sees Bolsonaro Defeated in Brazil

After Lula’s close re-election as president of Brazil, we speak to Vincent Bevins in Sao Paolo about a historic political comeback. Plus: Liz Truss and Suella Braverman are criticised for security leaks; and a migrant detention centre in Kent is hit by a shocking terrorist attack. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

A row of terraced houses with a grey tarmac road out front

Analysis: Who Would a Housing Crash Hurt?

Matteo Tiratelli

Even if the fabled crash happens, writes Matteo Tiratelli, it might not be good news for renters.

Analysis: Austerity 2.0 is Another Con Job. Don’t Fall for It

James Meadway

The government is laying the groundwork for another round of cuts to keep big finance happy.

ACFM: Trip 28: Horror

What can horror teach us about the nature of the universe? A Halloween Trip with ACFM.

Novara Live: Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover, Sunak Shuns COP Climate Talks, JHB’s Climate Nonsense

What does Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter mean for free speech, corporate power, and the next US presidential election?

Demonstrators interrupt a Muslim Council of Great Britain news conference in London.

Analysis: Why Are Fewer British Muslims Voting?

Khadijah Hasan

Muslims are a highly politically engaged group – except, increasingly, when it comes to parliamentary politics.

Report: A Union in Lebanon is Supporting Armed Bank Holdups

Habib Battah

A union in Lebanon is representing people who are marching into banks with real or toy weapons to demand their money. Habib Battah reports.

Pickets at the National Coal Mining Museum of England. Photo: @UnisonWakey on Twitter

Report: A Mining Museum Has Threatened Workers Speaking Out About Strikes

Polly Smythe

The National Coal Mining Museum of England has a whole display about the miners' strike, but it won't let its staff speak out about current strike action.

A supporter of a strike by junior doctors holds a placard during a protest outside the Department of Health in London, Britain April 6, 2016.

Opinion: NHS Workers Are Striking to Save Lives

Dr Rita Issa & Alia Butt

As health workers gear up for a historic bout of strike action, doctors Rita Issa and Alia Butt trash the argument that they’re endangering patients.

Novara Live: Rishi Sunak’s First PMQs Against Keir Starmer, Fracking Ban to Remain

Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial discuss how Sunak fared in his first PMQs against Starmer.

a woman wearing a black v-neck dress and a gold necklace with blonde bobbed hair looks downcast

Long Read: The Tory Crisis Didn’t Start With Liz Truss and It Won’t End With Her

Jonas Marvin

Dominic Cummings warned a Truss premiership would be a ‘guaranteed fiasco’. But if the disaster lettuce has gone, the political decay that created her has not, writes Jonas Marvin.

Novara FM: The Unfinished Fight

With reproductive rights under threat around the world, activists have a lot to learn from Ireland's "Repeal" campaign.

A person in a black top and trousers and wearing a black rucksack holds a red sign on which is painted in white paint: rent control now, decorated with two acorns

Report: Are Rent Controls Coming to the UK?

Rivkah Brown

40 years since Thatcher scrapped them, rent controls are back on the political agenda. Rivkah Brown reports.

People burn bills at a Don't Pay protest

Report: The Don’t Pay Campaign Just Set a New Strike Date

Sophie K Rosa

The Don't Pay campaign is calling a 1 December energy bill strike in response to the Tories' price-rise u-turn.

Novara Live: Rishi Sunak Becomes PM, Suella Braverman Back As Home Secretary

Rishi Sunak has made his first speech as prime minister and picked his cabinet. What have we learned about how he’ll govern? Michael Walker and Owen Jones discuss.

Conservative leadership candidate Rishi Sunak's wife Akshata Narayan Murty at a hustings event

Analysis: Britain’s No-Growth Economy Means Politics Is Only Going to Get More Chaotic

Aaron Bastani

In the democratic era, economic growth has funded the policies both parties have used to generate consent. Now our economy is stagnating, we should only expect more instability, writes Aaron Bastani.

Britain's new prime minister Rishi Sunak speaks outside Number 10 Downing Street, in London

Analysis: Here’s How Rishi Sunak Could Crash Our Economy (Again)

Richard Murphy

Rishi Sunak arrived in Downing Street this morning saying we faced a moment of economic crisis. He is right, argues Richard Murphy. But his inclination for austerity will only make things (much, much) worse.

An Uber Eats rider. REUTERS/Simon Dawson

Report: Police Advised a Tenant Facing Illegal Eviction to ‘Speak to Uber Eats’ for Help

Andrew Kersley

Clueless police told a tenant facing illegal eviction to ask Uber Eats for help as 'part of a wider culture' of doing nothing about rogue landlords.

Novara Live: Lula’s Astonishing Political Comeback Sees Bolsonaro Defeated in Brazil

Analysis: Who Would a Housing Crash Hurt?

Matteo Tiratelli

Analysis: Austerity 2.0 is Another Con Job. Don’t Fall for It

James Meadway

ACFM: Trip 28: Horror

Novara Live: Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover, Sunak Shuns COP Climate Talks, JHB’s Climate Nonsense

Analysis: Why Are Fewer British Muslims Voting?

Khadijah Hasan

Report: A Union in Lebanon is Supporting Armed Bank Holdups

Habib Battah

Report: A Mining Museum Has Threatened Workers Speaking Out About Strikes

Polly Smythe

Opinion: NHS Workers Are Striking to Save Lives

Dr Rita Issa & Alia Butt

Novara Live: Rishi Sunak’s First PMQs Against Keir Starmer, Fracking Ban to Remain

Long Read: The Tory Crisis Didn’t Start With Liz Truss and It Won’t End With Her

Jonas Marvin

Report: Are Rent Controls Coming to the UK?

Rivkah Brown

Novara Live: Rishi Sunak Becomes PM, Suella Braverman Back As Home Secretary

Analysis: Britain’s No-Growth Economy Means Politics Is Only Going to Get More Chaotic

Aaron Bastani

Analysis: Here’s How Rishi Sunak Could Crash Our Economy (Again)

Richard Murphy

Report: Police Advised a Tenant Facing Illegal Eviction to ‘Speak to Uber Eats’ for Help

Andrew Kersley

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Novara Live: Lula’s Astonishing Political Comeback Sees Bolsonaro Defeated in Brazil

Analysis: Who Would a Housing Crash Hurt?

Matteo Tiratelli

Analysis: Austerity 2.0 is Another Con Job. Don’t Fall for It

James Meadway

ACFM: Trip 28: Horror

Novara Live: Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover, Sunak Shuns COP Climate Talks, JHB’s Climate Nonsense

Analysis: Why Are Fewer British Muslims Voting?

Khadijah Hasan

Report: A Union in Lebanon is Supporting Armed Bank Holdups

Habib Battah

Report: A Mining Museum Has Threatened Workers Speaking Out About Strikes

Polly Smythe

Opinion: NHS Workers Are Striking to Save Lives

Dr Rita Issa & Alia Butt

Novara Live: Rishi Sunak’s First PMQs Against Keir Starmer, Fracking Ban to Remain

Long Read: The Tory Crisis Didn’t Start With Liz Truss and It Won’t End With Her

Jonas Marvin

Novara FM: The Unfinished Fight

Report: Are Rent Controls Coming to the UK?

Rivkah Brown

Report: The Don’t Pay Campaign Just Set a New Strike Date

Sophie K Rosa

Novara Live: Rishi Sunak Becomes PM, Suella Braverman Back As Home Secretary

Analysis: Britain’s No-Growth Economy Means Politics Is Only Going to Get More Chaotic

Aaron Bastani

Analysis: Here’s How Rishi Sunak Could Crash Our Economy (Again)

Richard Murphy

Report: Police Advised a Tenant Facing Illegal Eviction to ‘Speak to Uber Eats’ for Help

Andrew Kersley

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