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Downstream: Abolish the Monarchy

Will Harry and Meghan bring down the monarchy? Ash Sarkar is joined by gal dem political editor Moya Lothian-Mclean and Novara Media’s very own James Butler to discuss how we ended up with a family of dysfunctional aristocrats at the very top of British society, why republicanism is still so marginal, and the collision course […]

Novara Live: The Oxford Vaccine Setback

The Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine is already being rolled out in the UK, and is the most ordered jab in the developing world. However, this weekend results from trials showed the vaccine is ineffective against the South African strain of the virus. How big a blow is this news to the global fight against coronavirus? We […]

International: Spain’s Monarchy Crisis Has Shaken the Country’s Political Settlement

Tommy Greene

Amid investigations into financial misdealings and kickback claims, Spain's emeritus king Juan Carlos has fled the country to take up self-exile in Saudi Arabia. Tommy Greene explains how the crisis has rocked Spain's democratic settlement - and how it is exposing tensions in the left-wing coalition government.

Ash Wednesday: Colonial Undertones and the Power of Euphemism

Racially charged… Racially tinged… Racially infused with a racial veloute… Why can’t the media just ever use the word racist?

Long Read: The Fantastic Corruption of the Broadcasting British Class

Steve Rushton

The BBC is often lauded as a beacon of impartial reporting. But this weekend, as Queen Elizabeth's birthday celebrations dominate its reporting, it's worth delving into organisation's deep structural and personal links to the UK's corrupt political elite.

IMOBastani: #CleanForTheQueen – Who Really Cleans for the Queen?

As Britain's top toffs line up for smug photo opportunities as part of Clean For The Queen Aaron Bastani asks: Who really cleans for the Queen?

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