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The Start of the Biden Era

The Trump presidency has ended and Joe Biden is in the White House. Is there now a chance to seriously reform the US?

Will the UK Ever Eradicate Covid?

The UK is on target to have vaccinated the most vulnerable in society by mid-February. Can restrictions be relaxed after this point, or should we aim to eradicate the virus altogether? With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

Breaking Point

Experts suggest new Covid infections in England may have finally peaked, but with two more weeks of rising hospital admissions expected, can the NHS avoid collapse?

Fleecing Britain’s Children

The government have once again been shamed by a footballer for failing Britain’s kids. From a botched schools policy to paltry meals, are the Tories failing a generation? With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

Shifting the Blame, Again

Boris Johnson’s late lockdown has condemned Britain to weeks of rising Covid deaths. This weekend his media outriders have focussed on making the public blame each other. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

After the Insurrection

Was this week’s storming of the Capitol a genuine insurrection or just a comedy coup, and how does our answer inform how the left should respond? Plus, How long will it be until Britain bends the Covid curve? And global health expert Yara Asi on Palestinians under occupation being left out of Israel’s vaccination efforts. […]

Covid Restrictions Next Winter

As Boris Johnson passes legislation for a lockdown until the end of March, and after Chris Whitty suggested we might still need covid restrictions next winter, should we abandon hope of a covid-free post pandemic world? Plus, A&E doctor Tariq Jenner on how NHS hospitals are coping amid the pandemic, Bhaskar Sunkara on the Democrats […]

Johnson Finally Locks Down

Boris Johnson will tonight finally announce a national lockdown. But with hospitals already under more strain than in March, how much has the delay cost Britain?

No More Tiers Left to Try

On a bumper day in British politics, and a crucial one in the fight against coronavirus, Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani discuss the mounting pressure on hospitals, new restrictions announced by Matt Hancock, school openings being delayed, the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine being approved and Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal passed by parliament

Done Deal

Boris Johnson and Ursula Von Der Leyen have agreed to a UK-EU Trade Deal. Reaching a deal on Christmas eve is a short-term win for Johnson, after a disastrous few days in which he’s overseen a huge spike in Covid deaths and last minute changes to holiday plans. But what will the deal mean for […]

Pariah Nation

A new mutant coronavirus strain means Christmas is cancelled, Britain is locked off from the world, and we might all need strict lockdowns until a vaccine can be rolled out. This is a game-changer. And all while we’re being run a bunch of incompetents. Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani discuss and insane three days in […]

War on Woke

Liz Truss has declared war on “woke”. But as UNICEF intervene in Britain for the first time in 70 years, can the Tories really blame record levels of poverty on too much anti-racism? With Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial.

Christmas Cancelled?

Despite concerns from scientists, the UK government’s rules for Christmas Covid will not change. Will Boris Johnson’s call for us to have a “merry little Christmas” stop the spread? With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

London Into Tier 3 Lockdown

As cases surge, London is entering a Tier 3 lockdown. But with schools staying open, is time running out to prevent carnage this Christmas?

Deal or No-Deal

Boris Johnson has said a no-deal Brexit is now “very, very likely.” Is the prime minister just bluffing or is Britain about to go over the Brexit cliff-edge? With Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial.

Johnson Is to Blame

Schools Out Till Easter?

The New ‘More Deadly’ Covid Variant

The Start of the Biden Era

Will the UK Ever Eradicate Covid?

Breaking Point

Fleecing Britain’s Children

Shifting the Blame, Again

After the Insurrection

Covid Restrictions Next Winter

Johnson Finally Locks Down

No More Tiers Left to Try

Done Deal

Pariah Nation

War on Woke

Christmas Cancelled?

London Into Tier 3 Lockdown

Deal or No-Deal

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Johnson Is to Blame

Schools Out Till Easter?

The New ‘More Deadly’ Covid Variant

The Start of the Biden Era

Will the UK Ever Eradicate Covid?

Breaking Point

Fleecing Britain’s Children

Shifting the Blame, Again

After the Insurrection

Covid Restrictions Next Winter

Johnson Finally Locks Down

No More Tiers Left to Try

Done Deal

Pariah Nation

War on Woke

Christmas Cancelled?

London Into Tier 3 Lockdown

Deal or No-Deal

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