Downstream: Why Are So Many People Lonely?
We have to change our understanding of love.
Novara Live: Why Trump Blamed a Plane Crash on D.E.I.
Trump has made a tragic plane crash incident into a political battle. Plus: OpenAI accuses DeepSeek of robbery; and Rory Stewart gets into a flame war with JD Vance. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.
Novara Live: More Hostages Released by Hamas
Hamas and Israel have exchanged more hostages as part of the ceasefire agreement. Plus: Environmental campaigners have claimed a major victory in the Rosebank oilfield battle; and Donald Trump invokes Guantanamo Bay in his war on migrants. With Dalia Gebrial and Ash Sarkar.
Novara Live: Labour Backs Heathrow Expansion
Rachel Reeves has announced backing for a third runway at Heathrow in a bid to drive UK growth. Plus: RFK Junior gets grilled in his confirmation hearing; and Roman Abramovich may owe HMRC £1bn in unpaid tax. With Michael Walker and NoJusticeMTG
Novara Live: Trump Freezes Foreign Aid
Donald Trump has signed an executive order freezing nearly all US foreign aid. Plus: A review into Britain’s counter-extremism policy sparks a row; and Chinese AI firm DeepSeek continues to ruffle market feathers. With Aaron Bastani and Michael Walker.
Novara Live: Thousands of Palestinians Return to Northern Gaza
Tens of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza have begun their return to the North of the strip following a second exchange of hostages between Israel and Hamas. With Michael Walker and NoJusticeMTG.
Downstream: Everything They Tell You About the Economy Is Wrong
The rise of Reform, why Elon Musk hates immigrants and how the plan is still to make you poorer.
Novara Live: Donald Trump’s First Week in Office
We take a look at Donald Trump’s first week in office. Plus: we discuss whether global institutions should adopt an extreme wealth line. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.
Novara Live: Shocking Details Emerge From Southport Killer’s Sentencing
Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has been jailed for a minimum of 52 years. Plus: Israel’s assault on the West Bank continues to kill Palestinians; and new polling on Labour defections shows why voters are losing faith in Keir Starmer. With Dalia Gebrial and Mike Bankole.
Novara Live: News International to Pay Prince Harry Millions
A settlement has been made between News Group Newspapers and Prince Harry after a years-long legal battle over illegal intrusion into his private life. Plus: Musk takes aim at Wikipedia. With Michael Walker and NoJusticeMTG.
Novara Live: Donald Trump’s Avalanche of Executive Orders
Donald Trump has started his presidency with a flurry of executive orders. Plus: Israel has launched a new operation in the West Bank; and Elon Musk appears to have performed a fascist salute on stage. With Michael Walker and Kieran Andrieu. Donate to Gaza Great Minds: https://gazagreatminds.org/donate/
Novara Live: Trump Becomes 47th US President
Trump begins his second term in office with an angry indictment of the liberal establishment. Plus: The ceasefire begins in Gaza, and the organisers are arrested at a Palestine solidarity march. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.
Downstream: Who Really Funds the Institute of Economic Affairs?
Devolution, trickle-down economics and Thatcherite ideology.
Novara Live: Israel Approves Gaza Ceasefire Agreement
Israel’s security cabinet has agreed to a ceasefire deal with Hamas. Plus: The police have attempted to ban a Palestinian Solidarity Campaign march in London. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani
Novara Live: Benjamin Netanyahu Stalls Gaza Ceasefire Approval
Benjamin Netanyahu has delayed a cabinet vote on the ceasefire, accusing Hamas of reneging on aspects of the deal. Plus: Yvette Cooper announces new local inquiries into the grooming gangs scandal. With Dalia Gebrial and NoJusticeMTG.
Novara Live: Ceasefire Deal Agreed Between Israel and Hamas | #NovaraLIVE
A historic day, as a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas has been agreed in Qatar. With Michael Walker, Helena NoJustice(MTG) and British–Israeli analyst Daniel Levy.
Novara Live: Rachel Reeves Fends Off Calls to Resign
Rachel Reeves has faced down calls to resign from the right-wing press and in the Commons. Anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq has resigned amid a corruption probe; and a YouGov voting intention poll puts Reform just one point behind Labour. With Aaron Bastani and Mike Bankole.
Novara Live: Is Rachel Reeves on Her Way Out Already?
Rachel Reeves appears to be losing credibility with the financial markets, but is she really to blame? We ask economist Jo Michell. Plus: A former Labour minister has been arrested following his apprehension by a vigilante ‘paedophile hunter’ group. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.