Only hours after midterm elections left both Republicans and Democrats claiming victory, president Trump went about changing the conversation. He fired long-time loyalist Jeff Sessions from his post as Attorney General – replacing him with an outspoken critic of the Mueller probe. It’s a decision that leaves his opponents furious, months before the newly Democratic House can challenge him on it. Nexus with Matthew Moore.

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The House of Representatives is now in Democratic hands. Trump detractors say that this will mean accountability and new investigations, and Trump supporters are concerned. But the President says it could be a ‘beautiful bipartisan type of situation’.

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While their left-leaning counterparts in traditional media worry about viewership ratings, conservative Youtubers are drawing huge numbers. And they had one message to their fans. Go out and vote or the Trump train will grind to a halt.

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Sir Philip Green - a British retail billionaire with friends in high places. He’s a powerful man being accused of sexually and racially harassing his staff.

Emmanuel Macron – once the rising star of the French politics – but a mere 18 months on his popularity is in the pan. Our guests tell us why promised reforms have stalled, how bad publicity has hurt his image, and why people are comparing him to Napoleon. Nexus with Matthew Moore.

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‘The French measure failure while the American’s measure success!’: A young French émigré tells us why he thought he’d have better fortunes in the states, as we send our young producer Hannah O’Neill to see what employment prospects are like for university students in Paris.

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Once fresh-faced and exuberant, swept into office with a large majority – now even his closest confidantes say he’s looking exhausted. His wife has called him arrogant, and his popularity is plummeting. What’s happened to Emmanuel Macron?

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Conor McGregor pleaded with his Russian opponent – Khabib Nurmagomedov - minutes before his crushing defeat. Did his trash talking attitude get him into trouble at UFC 229? And was it to blame for the violence between the teams after the fight? Joining us on the Nexus this week was seven time British kickboxing champion Khalid Ismail and Irish MMA journalist Peter Carroll.

McGregor vs Khabib: criticism or racism?

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Post-bout free-for-all eclipses UFC title fight

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Is Conor McGregor racist?

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How Khabib Won

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He’s a millionaire cage-fighter, recently defeated, facing accusations of racism and Islamophobia - and he’s ready for a rematch. Should we expect any less from ‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor?

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What do the young fighters of London make of the scenes after McGregor vs. Nurmagomedov? Part of the sport, or something to be ashamed of? We sent Nexus producer Hannah O’Neill to a Mixed Martial Arts training gym to find out.

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