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00:59:09

Novara FM: The Nasty Noughties w/ Owen Hatherley &...

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2024/02/22

The 2000s were a decade of education, regeneration, falling inequality and Dizzee Rascal. But beneath the fleeting prosperity lurked a culture of cruelty. It was palpable in politicians' disdain for single mothers, in the media's vilification of chavs, and in TV producers' obsession with pointing and laughing at just about everyone – but don't worry, it's only a joke. Juliet Jacques is joined by cultural critic Owen Hatherley and Novara Media's Ash Sarkar to talk about why the Noughties were so

00:58:38

Novara Live: Labour Accused of Blackmailing Speaker...

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2024/02/21

Commons speaker Lindsay Hoyle is facing questions on his position after being accused of blackmail over an opposition day motion. Plus: a trident missile test firing goes wrong; and Norman Finklestein makes another interesting appearance on Piers Morgan's show. With Michael Walker and NoJusticeMTG.

00:52:22

Novara Live: Biden Urges Israel to Stop Invasion of...

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2024/02/20

The U.S has proposed a resolution to the United Nations Security Council opposing Israel’s planned ground invasion into Rafah. Plus: Labour are scrambling to avoid a huge rebellion over a vote on a Gaza ceasefire; Julian Assange is facing his last chance to avoid extradition to the United States. With Dalia Gebrial and Michael Walker.

01:01:34

Novara Live: Israel Called Out at the Hague Over...

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2024/02/19

Israel is back in the dock at the ICJ as the world court decides if their occupation of Palestine is illegal. We speak to Human Right's Watch senior legal advisor Clive Baldwin. Plus: Labour's position on Gaza is facing scrutiny ahead of a ceasefire vote; and citizen's assemblies are back under discussion after Labour have proposed using them. With Michael Walker and NoJusticeMTG

00:57:29

Novara Live: Putin Critic Alexei Navalny Dies in...

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2024/02/16

Leading Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny has died in a penal colony in Siberia. Plus: Egypt is preparing a refugee camp close to the Gaza border in advance of Israel's ground offensive in Rafah; and Sunak's Tories suffer a double byelection defeat. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

00:49:22

Novara Live: Catastrophe As Israel Storm Nasser...

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2024/02/15

Israeli special forces have stormed one of the last functioning hospitals in Southern Gaza. Plus: The UK has officially entered a recession; and the Metropolitan Police's controversial gang matrix program has been scrapped. With Moya Lothian-McLean and NoJusticeMTG.

01:29:46

Novara FM: Can International Law Protect Gaza? w/ Rob...

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2024/02/15

As Israel extends its bombardment of Gaza into Rafah – a supposed safe zone where 1.7 million Palestinians are seeking refuge – the limits of the “laws” of war seem horribly apparent. Following South Africa’s case against Israel at the ICJ last month, legal scholar Rob Knox joins Eleanor Penny to offer an urgent account of the logic and limitations of international law. What makes war legal – or illegal? Why do powerful states bother with international law? How does the language of humanitarianism

00:59:02

Novara Live: US Gives Green Light to Israel’s...

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2024/02/14

The Biden administration is reportedly not planning to punish Israel if it launches a military campaign in Rafah without ensuring civilian safety. Plus: Food couriers are go on strike across Britain; and we speak to an international criminal lawyer about the selling of arms to Israel With Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial.

00:51:07

Novara Live: Labour in Turmoil Over Antisemitism Again

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2024/02/13

Labour have withdrawn support from two candidates following accusations of antisemitism. Starmer's handling of the row has been described as "shambolic". Plus: Rishi Sunak impresses no-one at a GB News audience Q&A; and Donald Trump issues a chilling message to America's European allies. With Ash Sarkar and James Meadway.

00:49:37

Novara Live: Israelis Hit Rafah With Most Intense...

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2024/02/12

Israel has conducted it's most severe night of bombing yet in Gaza's southern city of Rafah. With Michael Walker and NoJusticeMTG.

01:01:19

Novara Live: Netanyahu Orders Evacuation of Rafah...

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2024/02/09

Rafah is the last area of the Gaza strip to have been subjected to a ground invasion - but Benjamin Netanyahu has now ordered its evacuation. Plus: Piers Morgan is leaving TalkTV; and Labour is using the language of austerity following the scrapping of their £8bn pledge. With Michael Walker, Aaron Bastani and Ben Jamal.

00:46:37

Novara Live: Keir Starmer Officially Dumps Big Green...

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2024/02/08

Labour have officially dropped their 28 billion pound green investment pledge, prompting criticism from both wings of the party. Plus: Sunak is still refusing to apologise for his transphobic joke in the presence of Brianna Ghey's mother; and Palestinians fleeing Khan Younis have reportedly been subjected to abuse at Israeli checkpoints. With Moya Lothian-McLean and Kieran Andrieu.

00:57:13

Novara FM: How To Be Honest About Empire w/ Sathnam...

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2024/02/08

Certain historians and politicians like to claim that the British Empire was "on balance" a good thing. Slavery was evil, they admit, but abolition was good. Racism was wrong, but free markets are desirable. In his new book Empireworld, journalist and historian Sathnam Sanghera rejects this "balance sheet" reading of history in order to wrestle with the contradictory legacies of imperialism. But does the obvious complexity of this history really make it impossible to make any moral claims about the

00:58:00

Novara Live: Hamas Proposes Ceasefire Plan As Israeli...

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2024/02/07

Hamas has responded to Israel’s proposals for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza, and the group setting out their own red lines. Plus: Rishi Sunak makes a vile joke about Trans people while the mother of Brianna Ghey is present; a new NHS dental surgery has seen people queuing for days. With Michael Walker and Femi Nylander.

00:51:38

Novara Live: Tories Launch yet Another Right-Wing...

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2024/02/06

Prominent right-wing Tory MP’s have met in London to launch a new group - Popular Conservatism. Plus: experts have warned that the Pension age needs to be increased to 71; and McDonalds have admitted a hit to their sales after a boycott linked to the war in Gaza. With Aaron Bastani and Mike Bankole.

01:00:15

Novara Live: Former UNWRA Spokesperson Says UK & US...

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2024/02/05

We speak to former UNRWA spokesperson Chris Gunness who believes the UK and US should be subject to an independent investigation over their withdrawing of funds to the aid agency. Plus: elections in El Salvador see radical president Nayib Bukele re-elected with a large majority; and Labour continue to lose support from British Muslims over their Gaza position. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

00:57:36

Downstream: Why No One Should Have More Than £10...

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2024/02/05

Should there be a cap on how much wealth one person can have? If we're serious about tackling poverty, the answer can only be yes, says Ingrid Robeyns, author of Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth. Robeyns tells Ash Sarkar what a wealth cap could do for the world, how the global north is living off stolen money, and why she's reluctant to call herself a communist. Help us build people-powered media: https://novara.media/support

01:34:28

ACFM Trip 40: UFOs

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2024/02/04

Why should the left care about the existence of aliens? The ACFM gang explore the impact of the paranormal on politics in this Trip episode featuring music from Sun Ra, The Carpenters and true believers Blink 182. What are the connections between UFO conspiracies and right-wing thought? Why do some communists think aliens will bring about world revolution? Does Fermi's paradox mean we're not alone? And can Keir and Jem convince Nadia to give a crap about ufology? Find our ever-expanding playlist

01:01:09

Novara Live: Reform UK on Highest Ever Red Wall...

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2024/02/02

Support for right-wing party Reform UK has hit a new high in the Red Wall with 14% of the vote, posing a further threat to the Conservative party's chances at the next general election. Plus: the killers of Brianna Ghey have been named during sentencing; and republican senator Tom Cotton goes after the CEO of TikTok. With Aaron Bastani and Michael Walker.

00:52:35

Novara Live: Daniel Levy Interview, Gaza Ceasefire...

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2024/02/01

Ceasefire negotiations are currently taking place in Cairo that could see a new deal agreed between Hamas and Israel. We speak to Daniel Levy - a former Israeli peace negotiator who is now president of the U.S-Middle East Project. With Moya Lothian-McLean and NoJusticeMTG.

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