Month: May 2024 | Novara Media

Starmer Launches “First Steps” Ahead of General Election

Keir Starmer has launched six ‘first steps’ ahead of the upcoming general election. Plus: residents in Devon have been told their tap water is not safe to drink following the outbreak of a parasitic disease; and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out a two-state solution. With Dalia Gebrial and Mike Bankole.

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A person wearing a face mask sits at a passover seder table holding a sign that reads 'my jewish family wants palestinian families to be safe'

Young Jews Are Sick of Being Lied to About Israel

Rivkah Brown

False idols are out.

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Losing Homeland Party candidate Roger Robertson. @Homeland_Party on Twitter

Far-Right Party ‘Thrilled’ by ‘Remarkable Achievement’ of Losing Election

Simon Childs

Congratulations!

Living Through the Chinese Miracle

Should we romanticise China? Yuan Yang fills us in on the human costs of its rise.

On Nakba Day, Joe Biden Pledges New Arms to Israel

As Nakba arrives and commemorates the expulsion of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians driven from their homes, Joe Biden has floated another billion dollars of weapon sales to Israel. Plus: we look at events in Georgia after protestors react to a controversial new law; and Paul Mason has announced he is seeking selection to be […]

Israeli Forces Push Deeper Into Rafah

Israel’s military operation has intensified in Rafah, with tanks reportedly pushing into built up areas in the city’s eastern zones. Plus: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has come out with a bold ambition for Britain; and far-right Israeli settlers have taken their attacks on aid trucks bound for Gaza to new levels. With Aaron Bastani and @NoJusticeMTG .

13: I’m the Problem, It’s Me

Ash has a big theory about how we behave in relationships and Moya responds to an anxious people-pleaser.

Labour Finally Come Out Against Israeli Arms Sales

Labour have finally said they now oppose arms sales to Israel. Plus: Rishi Sunak has used a keynote speech to say the country would not be safe under Keir Starmer; and shocking details of conditions at an Israeli detention centre have been revealed. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

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Peter Tatchell attending a republican protest at the state opening of parliament 2023. Tejas Sandhu / SOPA Images/Sipa USA via Reuters Connect

‘Snooping’ Claim After Anti-Monarchy Opinions Included in Government Disinformation Reports

Simon Childs

The ‘sinister’ disinformation unit has been criticised for overstepping its brief.

Individualism Is Destroying Our Freedom

Grace Blakeley Meets Aaron Bastani

Common sense tells us that free-market economies maximise freedom and that planned economies, typically found under socialist governments, curtail it. But what if this is completely the wrong way around? On this episode of Downstream Aaron is joined by economist and author Grace Blakeley to discuss Henry Ford, Boeing and the nature of democracy You […]

Keir Starmer Says He Would Deploy MI5 to Stop the Boats

Keir Starmer has given a speech laying out his plan to stop small boats, saying he will deploy MI5 to tackle people smugglers. Plus: The potential impacts of AI on dating; and Hillary Clinton’s ridiculous message to pro-Palestine protesters. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

All Of Which Are American Dreams…

Know Your Enemy hosts Sam Adler-Bell and Matthew Sitman analyse the state of conservatism across the Atlantic.

Biden Tells Israel: No More Weapons If You Invade Rafah

US President Joe Biden has said that Israel will receive no further weapons if the country invades Rafah. Plus: the fallout from Natalie Elphicke’s defection has exposed rifts within Labour; and Israel’s entry at Eurovision has been met with boos and chants of ‘free Palestine’. With Aaron Bastani and Tadhg Hickey.

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A North Sea oil platform. REUTERS/Andy Buchanan/pool

MP Pulls Out of Climate Summit Over Fossil Fuel Sponsorship

Simon Childs

Alex Sobel refused to attend a summit sponsored by Equinor.

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Palestine and Climate Activists Are Joining Forces at UK University Encampments

Clare Hymer

‘There’s something very powerful in these groups being connected.’

Biden Pauses Weapons Shipment to Israel

The United States have halted a shipment of weapons including high munition bombs to Israel. Plus: Tory MP Natalie Elphicke has defected to Labour; and southern Brazil has been hit by catastrophic flooding. With Michael Walker and Femi Nylander.

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The strike at Amazon Coventry in November 2023. REUTERS/Carl Recine

Amazon Is Holding Special Union-Busting Seminars for Workers

Polly Smythe

Workers are being told: ‘A union is a business, just like Amazon.’

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two people's arms are entangled on a bed

Do My Violent Kinks Make Me Less of a Feminist?

Sophie K Rosa

Submission is not capitulation.

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