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Richard Flanagan blasts pro-Israel lobby | Jason Arday media apologises or doubles down |

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A look at a searing speech by acclaimed author Richard Flanagan at the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, in which he argues that the pro-Israel lobby is threatening our democracy. We also examine the media's self-reflection, or lack of it, following the tragic death of Cambridge Professor Jason Arday. Jan gives zero stars to an opinion piece on the sexual assault allegations levelled against three students from the prestigious boys' school Scots College, involving a 14-year-old girl. Plus, a glimpse into the opaque operations of far-right group Advance delivers some surprises.

WATCH Richard Flanagan’s full address to the @FestivalofDangerousIdeas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XlJM5UYxCw&t=1661s

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How the media reacted to Jason Arday's death

How the media reacted to Jason Arday's death

The media’s self-reflection (or lack thereof) following the tragic death of Cambridge Professor Jason Arday needs to examined — will outlets take responsibility for the digital lynch mob that hounded him, or will they deny culpability?

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