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Lula speaks to the media after casting his vote at a polling station, in Sao Bernardo do Campo, on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Brazil

Feature: Brazil Election: Lula May Be in the Lead, But He’s Up Against a Powerful Ideology

Joana Ramiro

While Lula came out on top in the first round of Brazil's election, he didn't win outright. To take back the presidency, he must now challenge Bolsonaro's powerful ideology with both charisma and policy, writes Joana Ramiro from São Paulo.

Opinion: I’m a Millennial Homeowner and I Want Property Prices to Fall

Aaron Bastani

In 1997 the average property was 4.5 times the average salary. Today it is over 9 times. A 10-15% correction isn’t a crisis, writes Aaron Bastani - it’s exactly what's needed.

Opinion: We Tried to Shut Down Drax Power Station. Spy Cops Stopped Us

Keir Milburn

Drax is cutting down ancient forests to fuel its North Yorkshire power station. Keir Milburn reflects on the climate camp that tried to shut it down - and the costs of the state's attempt to protect it.

A striking firefighter by a brazier in 2015. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth

Report: An Outsourcing Firm Is Hiring Scab Firefighters With Only Three Days Training

Andrew Kersley

Exclusive: Outsourcing firm Securitas is hiring "contingency" firefighters with hardly any training on almost double pay.

ACFM: Microdose: Fantasy and Conspiracy With Wu Ming 1

Did a '90s literary prank inspire the Capitol riots? The author of Q explores the universal appeal of conspiracies.

Novara Live: Truss’s Conference Speech Heckled by Greenpeace, Update on Chris Kaba Killing

Aaron Bastani and Dalia Gebrial discuss Liz Truss’s first conference speech as Prime Minister. Plus: Suella Braverman praises the British empire and dreams of deportations; Rees-Mogg’s fusion fantasies & the latest on the Chris Kaba killing.

A man is adorned with a black and white scarf in a ritual ceremony

Opinion: If Lula Wins, So Does Palestine

Hamza Yusuf

If Lula reclaims the Brazilian presidency he will become one of the most powerful Palestinian allies on Earth.

A police officer stands outside Didsbury mosque in Manchester.

Report: Black People Nearly Eight Times More Likely to Be Banned From Manchester Carnival

Moya Lothian-McLean

Novara Media has uncovered huge racial disparities in gang-related carnival bans handed out by Greater Manchester Police.

Liam Geary Baulch. Photo: Netpol on Twitter

Report: Police Compensate Protester Who Held ‘Priti Fascist’ Sign

Simon Childs

Liam Geary Baulch was protesting the encroachment of police powers when he was arrested while holding a sign saying ‘Priti Fascist’. He has now been compensated by police.

A protester holds a placard picturing Jina Amini during a demonstration following the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran, at Federation Square in Melbourne, Thursday, September 29, 2022. Protests have continued to rage in Iran over the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, with demonstrators calling for the end of clerical rule. (AAP Image/James Ross) NO ARCHIVINGNo Use Australia. No Use New Zealand.

Analysis: Jîna ‘Mahsa’ Amini Was Kurdish And That Matters

Meral Çiçek

Jîna ‘Mahsa’ Amini’ was Kurdish, as are the chants of liberation echoing around the world in her name. This context can't be removed from her life, death and legacy.

Opinion: This Was Thatcher’s Favourite Council. Now, It’s Pioneering Radical Housing Policy

Aydin Dikerdem

Under the Tories, Wandsworth council pioneered many of the policies that created today’s housing crisis. Aydin Dikerdem explains what Labour is now doing to transform housing in the borough.

Novara Live: Kwarteng Performs Screeching U-turn, Lula Faces Bolsonaro in Brazil

After a mini-budget that spooked the markets and outraged the public, Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng have been forced into a humiliating U-turn. Are the wheels already coming off their government? Plus: Joana Ramiro reports from Sao Paulo on the Brazilian presidential election. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

Report: Deliveroo Thinks France Has the ‘Most Progressive’ Gig Economy. Deliveroo Has Been Fined for Workers’ Rights Abuses in France

Polly Smythe

The remarks were made by Peter Mandelson’s godson at a Labour Party fringe event sponsored by Deliveroo.

Feature: Brazil Election: Lula May Be in the Lead, But He’s Up Against a Powerful Ideology

Joana Ramiro

Opinion: We Tried to Shut Down Drax Power Station. Spy Cops Stopped Us

Keir Milburn

Report: An Outsourcing Firm Is Hiring Scab Firefighters With Only Three Days Training

Andrew Kersley

Novara Live: Truss’s Conference Speech Heckled by Greenpeace, Update on Chris Kaba Killing

Opinion: If Lula Wins, So Does Palestine

Hamza Yusuf

Report: Black People Nearly Eight Times More Likely to Be Banned From Manchester Carnival

Moya Lothian-McLean

Report: Police Compensate Protester Who Held ‘Priti Fascist’ Sign

Simon Childs

Analysis: Jîna ‘Mahsa’ Amini Was Kurdish And That Matters

Meral Çiçek

Opinion: This Was Thatcher’s Favourite Council. Now, It’s Pioneering Radical Housing Policy

Aydin Dikerdem

Novara Live: Kwarteng Performs Screeching U-turn, Lula Faces Bolsonaro in Brazil

Opinion: Who Can Afford £225 a Week for Childcare?

Edie Miller

International: Brazil Election: Standing With Lula Means Standing Against Poverty

Joana Ramiro

Report: Deliveroo Thinks France Has the ‘Most Progressive’ Gig Economy. Deliveroo Has Been Fined for Workers’ Rights Abuses in France

Polly Smythe

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Feature: Brazil Election: Lula May Be in the Lead, But He’s Up Against a Powerful Ideology

Joana Ramiro

Opinion: I’m a Millennial Homeowner and I Want Property Prices to Fall

Aaron Bastani

Opinion: We Tried to Shut Down Drax Power Station. Spy Cops Stopped Us

Keir Milburn

Report: An Outsourcing Firm Is Hiring Scab Firefighters With Only Three Days Training

Andrew Kersley

ACFM: Microdose: Fantasy and Conspiracy With Wu Ming 1

Novara Live: Truss’s Conference Speech Heckled by Greenpeace, Update on Chris Kaba Killing

Opinion: If Lula Wins, So Does Palestine

Hamza Yusuf

Report: Black People Nearly Eight Times More Likely to Be Banned From Manchester Carnival

Moya Lothian-McLean

Report: Police Compensate Protester Who Held ‘Priti Fascist’ Sign

Simon Childs

Analysis: Jîna ‘Mahsa’ Amini Was Kurdish And That Matters

Meral Çiçek

Opinion: This Was Thatcher’s Favourite Council. Now, It’s Pioneering Radical Housing Policy

Aydin Dikerdem

Novara Live: Kwarteng Performs Screeching U-turn, Lula Faces Bolsonaro in Brazil

Opinion: Who Can Afford £225 a Week for Childcare?

Edie Miller

International: Brazil Election: Standing With Lula Means Standing Against Poverty

Joana Ramiro

Report: Deliveroo Thinks France Has the ‘Most Progressive’ Gig Economy. Deliveroo Has Been Fined for Workers’ Rights Abuses in France

Polly Smythe

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