Topic: Labour
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Hyphenated: Episode 25
This week our panel discuss the UK’s response to the latest Middle East conflict and calls to boycott Labour over Keir Starmer’s support for Israel. Plus British-Iraqi standup Hasan Al-Habib on his new comedy talent award win.
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Hyphenated: Episode 24
We’re at the Labour party conference this week, discussing Keir Starmer’s leadership, escalating violence in the Middle East, and David Beckham’s Netflix documentary. Plus, Professor Sunny Singh on her new book A Bollywood State of Mind.
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Can Labour fix the UK’s asylum system?
The challenge for Keir Starmer is to combine control and compassion in efforts to tackle dangerous boat crossings
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Afzal Khan Q&A: ‘The Conservative government is trying to brush Islamophobia under the carpet’
The Labour MP for Manchester Gorton on his career in public service, defining Islamophobia and how to get UK Muslims involved in politics
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Hyphenated: Episode 2
Hyphen journalists and guests discuss Diane Abbott's suspension —plus architect Shahed Saleem on Islamic architecture in the UK
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The UK government should renew its efforts to define Islamophobia
By dropping its work in this area, the government risks being complicit in a surge of abuse of British Muslims
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Lord Dubs Q&A: ‘The situation for refugees today is much more hostile’
The long-standing campaigner calls on the government to rethink its Rwanda asylum plan
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There are Muslim bricks in Labour’s crumbling Red Wall
In 2019, the Labour party’s northern, white working-class base collapsed, handing a landslide election victory to the Conservatives. But are attempts to win those voters back alienating previously loyal South Asian supporters?