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AC Grayling, Jennifer Nadel, Jon Sopel and guests talk to Helen Coffey

The News Review

Hay Festival 2025, 

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 philosopher AC Grayling, founder and principal of the New College of the Humanities at Northeastern University, London, Jennifer Nadel an award winning journalist, activist and founder of the Compassion in Politics and former BBC North America editor Jon Sopel, author of Strangeland. They talk to The Independent's Senior Features Writer, Helen Coffey.

AC Grayling, Jennifer Nadel, Jon Sopel and guests talk to Helen Coffey