The night Democrats fought back against Trump

Martha Kelner, James Matthews and Mark Stone look ahead to what promises to be a rollercoaster and consequential 2026 in America and beyond.What could define next year? And what can we learn from this year just gone to help us read the runes?We go through it all on this New Year’ ...  Show more

Martha Kelner, James Matthews and Mark Stone look back on a wild and topsy-turvy 2025 in America. What are the moments that shaped this year? And how has the presidency of Donald Trump reoriented the USA on the global stage?We go through it all. You can also watch all episodes on ...  Show more

From huge scale marches to disrupting sports events, sitting in the roads or even letting your tyres down... is climate activism getting increasingly effective? Or just increasingly annoying? On this week's ClimateCast, Tom Heap is on the streets of London for "The Big One" - fou ...  Show more

This week saw a Labor MP’s office vandalized in Victoria in protest of the party’s inaction surrounding the war in Gaza. The protest has sparked outrage from current and former members of government, who say aggressive protest action is taking things too far. Should protest actio ...  Show more

In February, the prime minister warned that “mob rule is replacing democratic rule” in the UK. He encouraged police to take action on pro-Palestine protests which, he said, had descended into “intimidation, threats, and planned acts of violence”. Over 50 organisations responded b ...  Show more

America has boycotted this week’s COP climate talks, but China has sent a giant delegation. The world’s biggest polluter is increasingly pivotal to tackling global warming. Why young protesters around the world brandish a pirate flag. And since sports leagues cannot stamp out pir ...  Show more