Doctors against the far right

Something different for the podcast today: a live event. It’s the inaugural BMJ lecture, in partnership with the Academy of Medical Sciences and hosted at the historic Royal Academy of Arts. We want to talk about the big issues facing healthcare professionals around the world - a ...  Show more

Back in 2024, the BMJ revealed how more than half of the members of the UK government's Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition, had declared financial interests with food and drinks companies. A tightening of the rules followed, but two years after our initial investigation, ...  Show more

‘Operation Raise The Colours’ has sparked a nationwide debate. For some, flying the St George’s Cross and Union Jack is a patriotic act of defiance against a broken asylum system. For others, it’s a dangerous far-right signal. The truth may lie somewhere in between. With over 32, ...  Show more

The UK government is redefining extremism. But there are warnings that the new guidance could curb free speech and ensnare legitimate organisations. The FT’s Lucy Fisher is joined by colleagues Robert Shrimsley and Stephen Bush to discuss the pushback from multiple Tory f ...

Protests outside an hotel housing asylum seekers have spread across the country - and turned violent. Where is this heading? And how much is being organised by the far-right party Homeland?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunda ...  Show more

Dr. Brian Tyson, candidate for Congress in California’s 25th district ( https://drbriantyson.com) and Dr. George Fareed, authors of Overcoming the Covid Darkness: How Two Doctors Successfully Treated 7,000 Patients, discuss the World Health’s Organization attempts to create a glob ...  Show more