Politics
What is Russell Brand doing interviewing Ed Miliband?
Labour chief appears on The Trews — Michael Fordham explains this unlikely meeting shows how fragmented our political circus has become.
Written by: Michael Fordham
Can youth leaders make politics work for young people?
Will governments ever listen? — In the lead up to the general election, Shout Out UK and Channel 4 present the first head-to-head debate between youth representatives of the seven major British political parties.
Written by: Alex King
Russell Brand occupies an empty home and steps into London’s fierce housing battle
A new frontline in London’s housing crisis — Talking capitalism, free ice cream and fighting the social cleansing of Barnet’s Sweets Way Estate with comedian-turned-revolutionary Russell Brand.
Written by: Alex King
As Jon Stewart quits the Daily Show we look back on his best moments
16 years of satire, sarcasm and sanity — Fox News, the Israel/Palestine conflict and media fear mongering have all come in for spectacular criticism from the undisputed ruler of satirical news.
Written by: Alex King
Will Syriza’s victory mean jobs for young Greeks?
Can ditching austerity save a lost generation? — In Europe, Austerity has hit Greek youth hardest. Can the new Syriza government end record youth unemployment?
Written by: Alex King
Cameron's 'bro' chat reveals how out of touch he is
Politicians' desperate lingo — When Cameron describes how Obama calls him 'bro' he is desperately trying to stay relevant to a generation who is tired of his shit. Michael Fordham explains.
Written by: Michael Fordham
The Revolution Will Be Televised is back
Laughing at the powers that be — Comedian Heydon Prowse talks about the stings and stunts in the new series of The Revolution Will Be Televised.
Written by: Alex King
Bill Clinton quizzed on escaping an embarrassing relationship
Reputation dry-cleaning — The Revolution Will Be Televised returns to grill celebrities and politicians on the issues that matter.
Written by: Alex King
Confessions Of A Socialist Entrepreneur
Principles and Profit — Wise words from the late Tony Benn help to calm Olivia Knight's misgivings about "working for the Devil."
Written by: Olivia Knight
