Start the day at Hay Festival with headline guests chaired by editors from The Independent reviewing the news, discussing the headlines and issues of the day, and revealing what’s breaking and trending online. A fascinating look at what’s tickling the nation’s fancy – and driving it to splenetic fury. Bring your coffee!
Among today’s guests are ITV’s deputy political editor Anushka Asthana, author of Taken As Red: How Labour Won Big and the Tories Crashed the Party, BBC International Editor Jeremy Bowen, Fara Dabhoiwala, historian and author of What is Free Speech and Lyse Doucet, the BBC’s Chief International Correspondent and Senior Presenter.