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Police officers stand guard during a protest against a new proposed policing bill, in Bristol, Britain

Opinion: Sarah Everard’s Killer Isn’t One Bad Apple – The Whole Police Force is Rotten

Ash Sarkar

Contrary to what the Met would have us believe, Wayne Couzens’ employment as a police officer wasn’t incidental to his murder of Sarah Everard – it was central to it.

Downstream: Ash Sarkar Meets Zarah Sultana. Downstream-on-Sea

At Labour Party Conference 2021 Ash Sarkar & Zarah Sultana MP shared fish and chips by Brighton Pier. They discussed why the Labour Party is so boring, being a muslim woman of colour on the left and trans rights amongst other things. Batter not miss it!

Novara Live: Keir Starmer Rigs the Rules

Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar discuss Keir Starmer's contempt for democracy and other conference news.

Novara Live: Labour Prepare for Battle in Brighton

Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar preview Labour Party Conference 2021.

Boris Johnson’s Tory Party and the Blue Wall

The last two years of Boris Johnson’s leadership have been defined by a heady mix of disaster and triumph: Brexit, a landslide election victory, a catastrophic pandemic, by-election wins and one surprising loss. What makes Johnsonism different from the Conservatism of yesteryear, and what’s coming next?

Novara Live: Boris Johnson Set to Announce Covid Winter Plan

Johnson's Covid winter plan includes jabs for teenagers and boosters for the vulnerable, but wider measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus are set to be absent. Will it be enough to avoid another nightmare winter?

Novara Live: Johnson in Fight Over Social Care Funding

Boris Johnson faces a backlash for breaking a manifesto promise as he prepares to raise national insurance. Should the move be opposed and, if so, how else should social care be funded?

Novara Live: Anti-Vax Protestors Storm ITN Studios

Are anti-vaxxers a threat to the free press? Ash Sarkar is joined by Owen Jones to discuss the protest outside ITN, another 'rare' intervention from Tony Blair, and the Mail on Sunday's absurd hit-piece against Jess Brammar.

Novara Live: Afghanistan on Brink of Taliban Takeover

As numerous cities fall to the Taliban, why has the US-backed Afghan government been so quick to crumble? We speak to Gulwali Passarlay and Anatol Lieven.

Novara Live: How Scared Should We Be of New Covid Variants?

A SAGE report has warned that new variants could take us back to square one in tackling the Covid pandemic. How seriously should we take that risk? We speak to Deenan Pillay of Independent Sage. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

Novara Live: Extreme Floods and Fires Show Climate Change Out of Control

In the past 2 weeks we've seen heatwaves and wildfires in North America and extreme floods in Europe, India and China. We speak to climate scientist Simon Lewis about just how bad this could get.

Ash Wednesday: You Will Never Be a Billionaire, Here’s Why.

Ash Sarkar unlocks the secrets of billionaire success that the Fortune 500 don’t want YOU to know. Hustle, grind, and mental fortitude? Nah. It’s exploitation.

Novara Live: Clubs Open and Restrictions Lifted for ‘Freedom Day’

The abandonment of coronavirus restrictions has brought about freedom for some, unfreedom for others, and fear for many more. We discuss the implications of Boris Johnson's 'freedom day' with Deepti Gurdasani. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

Downstream: The Stories of Transgender Britain

Ash Sarkar speaks to Juliet Jacques about her new book 'Variations' - a collection of short stories inspired by real-life events that explore the history of transgender Britain.

Novara Live: Met Police Officer Wayne Couzens Pleads Guilty to Murdering Sarah Everard

#TyskySour returns this evening with Ash Sarkar and Moya Lothian-Mclean.

Novara Live: Johnson Announces End of England’s Covid Restrictions

Boris Johnson has confirmed that most remaining Covid-19 restrictions in England will be removed on 19 July. Is this the right move? or is it more government complacency that risks variants emerging? With Ash Sarkar and Dalia Gebrial.

Novara Live: Why Sajid Javid Is a Danger to the NHS

Sajid Javid has replaced Matt Hancock as health secretary, is a lockdown sceptic and a banker at JP Morgan. Should Britons trust their health in his hands?

Novara Live: Is Starmer’s Leadership About to End?

Defeat in Hartlepool and a historic low in Chesham & Amersham have caused a crisis of confidence in Keir Starmer. As advisors resigning and MPs speaking out, could his leadership be coming to an early end?

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