The Right Is Stirring up Anti-Muslim Hate – and It’s Getting Worse
Ash Sarkar Meets Myriam François
We misunderstand Islam in Britain.
Labour Is Struggling to Keep Palestine Off Its Conference Agenda
Rivkah Brown
A major headache.
How Sci-Fi Visions of the Future Became Dystopian and Paranoid
Jeremy Gilbert and Keir Milburn
And other big questions about science fiction, from Mary Shelley to Kim Stanley Robinson.
Starmer Faces Pushback for Digital ID Plan
Keir Starmer has announced plans to introduce mandatory digital ID cards as a measure against illegal immigration. Plus: The US backs Tony Blair to run the transitional authority in Gaza, and terrorism charges have been dropped against Kneecap’s Mo Chara. With: Michael Walker, Aaron Bastani, Jasleen Chaggar (Big Brother Watch), Morgan Wild (Labour Together), and […]
Will Andy Burnham Dethrone Keir Starmer?
Andy Burnham’s surprise bid to replace Starmer Plus: Political violence is on the rise in the US, Trump shoots down Netanyahu’s bid to annex the West Bank, Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to 5 years in prison. With: Helena(NoJusticeMTG), Dalia Gebrial & Aseel Baidoun.
Your Party’s Messy Public Breakdown Shows It Has Big Questions to Answer
Archie Woodrow
Is this what democracy looks like?
Italy Sends Navy Ship to Help Gaza Aid Flotilla
Italy sends help to the Global Sumud Flotilla. Plus: Trump’s dramatic Ukraine switch, Your Party looks to re-launch their membership portal, and Nigel Farage can’t seem to detach from Trump. With: Michael Walker & Barry Malone
Israel’s Ground Invasion of Gaza City Continues
Israel is ‘burning Gaza to the ground’ Plus: Epping hotel asylum seeker set for 12 months in prison after sexual assault, and thousands attend the funeral service of Charlie Kirk. With: Aaron Bastani & Harriet Williamson
81: Is It Wrong to Love My AI Boyfriend?
Moya Lothian-McLean and Ash Sarkar
A mystery question prompts a conversation about secrets in romantic relationships. Plus: advice for an autistic dater.
The UK Recognises Palestine
Plus: Reform’s plan to cancel indefinite leave to remain for migrants, Yanis Varoufakis on Israel’s attempt to smear the flotilla, TikTok replaces its entire UK safety team with AI, and Corbyn & Sultana hint at unity after legal row With: Michael Walker, Ash Sarkar & Yanis Varoufakis Support Novara Media through purchasing merch. shop.novaramedia.com
The New Party Fallout Shows That Hero-Worship Gets Us Nowhere
Michael Chessum
A political split with no politics.
Meet the Socialist Hoping to Lead Britain’s Biggest Trade Union
Polly Smythe
The biggest election you’ve never heard of.
The Real Reason Britain Left the EU (And Why Farage Could Be PM)
Aaron Bastani meets Tom McTague
The real history of Britain’s relationship with Europe.
Israel Is Trying to Smear the Gaza Aid Flotilla As ‘Terrorists’. We Must Not Let It
Yanis Varoufakis
Sound the alarm.
What Happened to Our Dreams of the Future?
Nadia Idle, Jem Gilbert and Keir Milburn
A weird-left explanation of how the future lost its shine, with ideas from Max Weber, Kate Raworth and Jonathan White.
50 Boats Now Sailing As Part of Gaza Aid Flotilla
Charlotte England
But some are expected to drop out, amid high winds at sea.
Team Corbyn Reports Sultana to Information Commissioner, Left Implosion Continues
The division between Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana grows over the botched launch of a new left party. Plus: TikTok has fired its entire UK online safety team, and we speak to Clive Lewis about the mainstreaming of far-right politics. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.
Politicians Should Step Aside and Let Members Run the New Left Party
Jonas Marvin & Shanice McBean
Whose party? Our party.