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Novara Live

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The biggest stories and guests from the UK and international left. Hosted by Michael Walker, Aaron Bastani, Ash Sarkar, Steven Methven, Helena MTG, Dalia Gebrial and more.
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Episodes

Will This Byelection Change The Course Of History?

Voters go to the polls in Makerfield for a byelection that could lead to Andy Burnham becoming the Prime Minister. Plus: Donald Trump signs a peace deal with Iran. With NoJusticeMTG & Steven Methven.

Jun 18, 20261 hr 4 min

Starmer Makes DESPERATE Last Ditch Offer To Burnham

Starmer “intends to fight” any potential leadership challenge, could he bribe his way out of it instead? Plus: A holidaying English couple are startled by live-fire from a Russian warship off the coast of the Isle of Wight. The French want to build their own AI and we speak to a Tech CEO who built a SimCity, then let Grok loose with a box of matches. With Michael Walker, Aaron Bastani & Satya Nitta.

Jun 17, 20261 hr 5 min

Streeting Calls on Starmer to Resign After Makerfield Byelection

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has called on Keir Starmer to resign after the Makerfield by-election, with Andy Burnham ahead in the polls for the seat. Plus: Trump claims the US-Iran peace deal will leave the Strait of Hormuz open and “toll-free”, and FIFA tells Iranian monarchists to hide their colours at the World Cup. With Aaron Bastani & Michael Walker.

Jun 16, 20261 hr 7 min

Court of Appeal Re-Proscribes Palestine Action

The court of appeal has ruled that the Home Secretary’s decision to ban Palestine Action as a terrorist group was lawful. We speak to Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori about what’s next for the organisation. Plus: A school-girl suggests an innovative source of entertainment after Starmer announces new social-media restrictions. And finally, Iran confirms that Trump’s claim of a new peace deal is, in fact, correct for once. With Michael Walker, Ash Sarkar, Huda Ammori & Esfandyar Batman...

Jun 15, 20261 hr 18 min

Race-Baiter Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Trillionaire

Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire, what does it mean for the rest of us? We bring you the latest updates from the Palestine Action sentencing hearing as it happened. Plus: A GB News presenter refuses to believe her own eyes. With Michael Walker, Banseka Kayembe & Mathew Scherer.

Jun 12, 20261 hr 12 min

Racist Rioting Spreads From Belfast to Glasgow

Ignited by a knife attack in Belfast on Monday, racist violence continued in Northern Ireland while spreading to Glasgow, as minorities of many denominations were forced to flee for their lives. Plus: Defense Secretary John Healy falls on his sword, or lack thereof, citing insufficient defence spending. The Southampton rioters are read the riot act by their presiding Judge, and a look at the struggling fortunes of privatised education. With NoJusticeMTG & Steven Methven....

Jun 11, 20261 hr 25 min

Anti-Immigrant Violence Engulfs Belfast

Anti-immigrant violence erupts in Belfast following a horrific knife attack. Plus: The US launches multiple strikes on Iran in response to the downing of an Apache helicopter, and we speak to the mother of a Palestine Action activist, who was herself held in solitary confinement for five days. With Steven Methven, Aaron Bastani, Amanda Ferguson & Emma Kamio.

Jun 10, 20261 hr 23 min

Belfast Braces for Unrest After Horrific Knife Attack

A horrific knife attack in Belfast threatens to trigger unrest in the city. Plus: The latest on the upcoming Makerfield byelection, a top referee has been denied entry to the US ahead of the World Cup, and a viral Jennifer Lopez clip sparks debate on who gets to be a New Yorker. With Aaron Bastani & Paul Holden. Novara’s biggest upgrade yet:

Jun 09, 20261 hr 31 min

Israel & Iran Exchange Missiles After Deadly Beirut Strikes

Iran & Israel exchange missile fire for the first time since April, in direct contravention of Trump’s orders. Plus: JD Vance has waded into the debate around Henry Nowak’s death, and following his ban from the UK, Hasan Piker goes head-to-head with Lewis Goodall on LBC. With Steven Methven, Ash Sarkar & Richard Sanders.

Jun 08, 20261 hr 8 min
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