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A fourth survivor quits the grooming gangs inquiry Plus: Reform faces big test in Welsh By-Election, the warnings about superintelligence are getting louder, and Andrew Marr gets hit by reality With: Michael Walker, Helena(NoJusticeMTG), Dan Evans and Ben Cumming Support Novara Media through purchasing merch. shop.novaramedia.com

Virginia Giuffre’s posthumous memoir has been published in the UK, putting Prince Andrew and his links to the paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein back in the spotlight. Plus: The row over Maccabi Tel Aviv continues, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy goes to jail, and Zack Polanski takes on Robert Peston as the Green Party continues to rise in the polls. With Aaron Bastani and Kieran Andrieu. Support Novara Media through purchasing merch. shop.novaramedia.com

Israel violates Gaza ceasefire… again. Plus: The ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans continues to prove divisive, and Prince Andrew gives up royal titles as Epstein links increase. With Ash Sarkar and NoJusticeMTG.

Keir Starmer has leapt to the defence of Israeli football hooligans, condemning a ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending an upcoming Europa League game against Aston Villa. Plus: The government have failed to stop a legal challenge against the controversial proscription of Palestine Action. With Aaron Bastani and NoJusticeMTG.

The Israel-Hamas ceasefire is looking shaky. Plus: Investigating the US and UK military industrial complex, and the union leader accused of harassment and heading up a ‘sexist boys club’. With Michael Walker, Dalia Gebrial, Khem Rogaly & Simon Childs.

Two men accused of spying for China Plus: Trump’s trade war with President Xi, Piers Morgan sells himself to the highest bidder, and OpenAI delves into… erotica. With: Michael Walker, Barry Malone & Kyle Chan

Cracks have begun to show in the peace deal between Israel and Hamas as the Israeli military continues to kill Palestinians. Plus: Rachel Reeves is under pressure to raise income tax in the upcoming autumn budget, and the government is accused of covering up evidence pertaining to a Chinese spying trial. With NoJusticeMTG and Kieran Andrieu.  

Palestinian and Israeli captives have been released. Plus: Israel refuses to release Marwan Barghouti, and the Green Party reaches 100,000 members. With Michael Walker, NoJusticeMTG, Andreas Krieg and Milena Ansari.

Omar Rahman, a Middle East analyst, delves into the complexities of the Gaza ceasefire, discussing potential risks of renewed Israeli attacks and the urgent need for humanitarian aid. Arjun Ramani, a journalist and commentator, analyzes Keir Starmer's trade mission to India, highlighting India's growth and trade strategies amidst past tariffs. Curtis Daly provides insight into the recent Nobel Peace Prize award and its political implications, sparking a lively debate over the merit of the choice.

Trita Parsi, co-founder of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, delves into the recent Gaza ceasefire and its geopolitical ramifications. He discusses the interim humanitarian benefits and the risks of it being a mere stopgap. Parsi analyzes internal Israeli politics, Netanyahu’s motives, and the need for sustained pressure to maintain the deal's integrity. He also addresses the power imbalance regarding Hamas disarmament and reflects on shifting global perspectives on Israel. It's a nuanced conversation about conflict, diplomacy, and the path forward.