Weekly podcast: Israel, refugees and female-only train compartments



Ayesha Hazarika is joined by journalist and author Christina Patterson and journalist and Guardian commentator Rachel Shabi, to discuss the stories that have been underreported this week.

Rachel highlighted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s swift renege on a UN deal over refugees, while Christina raised the row over Caledonian’s decision to allow transgender people self-identifying as women to use female-only compartments on their sleeper service.


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The panel also discussed their hero and villan of the week. Listen here to find out who they are.