Tag: ash sarkar
Novara Live: Sunak’s Giant U-turn, Johnson Rigs the Rules, Monbiot Shocks BBC Panel
Rishi Sunak’s belated cost-of-living package has been welcomed by Labour. But is it all it’s cracked up to be? Tonight on #TyskySour we ask chief executive of the New Econimcs Foundation Miatta Fahnbulleh. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.
Novara Live: White Nationalist Shooting in Buffalo, Martin Lewis Loses It, Royals Get Booed
The white nationalist mass shooting in Buffalo has shown the real world effects of the racist ‘Great Replacement Theory’. Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar discuss right wing conspiracy theories in the US and UK. Plus: A Tory minister tells those struggling to just work more hours, Martin Lewis loses it at the energy regulator and […]
Novara Live: Starmer’s Pledge to Resign, Northern Ireland Assembly, Cost of Living Crisis
Keir Starmer has pledged he will resign if fined by Durham police. Is this an act of political genius, or career suicide? Plus: The cost of living crisis continues and we take a further look at the ramifications of the historic election result to the Northern Ireland assembly. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.
Downstream: What Does Keir Starmer Actually Believe? Aaron Bastani Meets Oliver Eagleton
Downstream: Something Sinister Is Happening in the Labour Party. Aaron Bastani Meets Len McCluskey
Ash Wednesday: Why Libertarians Agree With Putin | Ash Sarkar
There’s a clear split between rightwing commentators, and Putin’s war on Ukraine. But between pundits and Putin’s war on woke? Not so much!
Novara Live: Ukraine Resists As Putin Threatens Nuclear War
Novara Live: Boris Johnson Drops ALL Covid Regulations and Support
Opinion: Even Angela Rayner’s Own Party Are Slamming Her ‘Shoot First’ Terrorism Comments
by Ash Sarkar
Downstream: Why the Trojan Horse Affair Is a Very British Scandal
Opinion: So Long, Cressida Dick
by Ash Sarkar
Novara Live: Boris Johnson’s Reboot Stunted by Sunak
Novara Live: Downing Street Staff Leave Johnson’s Sinking Ship
Novara Live: “I Was Sacked for Being a Muslim”, Tory Ex-Minister Claims
Opinion: Tory MPs Calling Out the Whip Only Care About Ousting Boris, Not Changing the Corrupt System
by Ash Sarkar
Don’t mistake rebel Tory MPs' sudden interest in the brutality of the whipping system for a desire to see it meaningfully reformed, writes Ash Sarkar; the problem being highlighted is the incompetence of the whip’s office under Boris Johnson, not its existence.