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This summer Johnson, Corbyn and Swinson have been preparing for battle. But who has best positioned themselves to come out on top? Plus, what should we make of Dominic Cummings? And what about the new law and order agenda? Michael Walker is back and will be joined by Ash Sarkar and James Butler. Party Leaders, […]

Oonagh Ryder and Sam Swann join a live panel for an event with Bristol Momentum entitled, ‘A World Without Prisons?’ Also on the panel are Nic Aaron, organiser with Community Action on Prison Expansion and Smash IPP, and Mary Corcoran, Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Keele University. http://novaramedia.com/?p=14100

On #NovaraFM James Butler and Aaron Bastani contemplate the future under Boris Johnson. Johnson rode into Downing Street on the passions of the Tory base. Now in power, he has installed a hard-right cabinet, but confronts serious obstacles for his vision of Brexit and desire to remake the country. How will he govern? http://novaramedia.com/?p=14057

Nadia Idle, Keir Milburn and Jeremy Gilbert discuss love and hate. Listen to the full version of the show, including music and archive material on the Novara Media website: http://novaramedia.com/2019/07/16/acfm-trip-4-love-and-hate/

The coming years in British politics will revolve around a single question: Do we want to live in Jeremy Corbyn’s or Boris Johnson’s Britain. To debate two visions for the economy and country, Gillian Keegan, Conservative MP for Chichester, and James Meadway, ex-advisor to John McDonnell, go head-to-head. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LE8t2XQWx3I

Ash Sarkar is joined by Michael Walker and James Meadway to discuss the future of the Labour Party – in government, in the EU, and on the global stage.

When black kids get high at carnival it’s a national scandal. When white kids pop pills at Glastonbury it’s just good fun. But when Boris Johnson and Michael Gove admit to snorting cocaine, that’s when it gets interesting. Then, the ruling class have no choice but to countenance drug decriminalisation, or else have a criminal […]

US war drums beat for Iran: but what drives politics inside the Islamic Republic? James Butler is joined by Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi, author of ‘Revolution and its Discontents: Political Thought and Reform in Iran’, to discuss Iranian politics and history: from British and American imperialism and the coup against Mossadegh, to the political theology of the […]

Matt Zarb-Cousin and Max Shanly talk about the Lib Dems pining for the Tories, the civil service briefing against Corbyn and how much they love and respect Jon Lansman – and why they think you should too. http://novaramedia.com/?p=13922

Labour’s ‘Land for the Many’ report has become the bugbear of Britain’s rightwing press. Are the wealthy right to be scared? Laurie Macfarlane, one of the report’s authors, will explain all on this episode of TyskySour. Homes Under the Hammer and Sickle