August 19, 2026

Who’s really exploiting Jason Arday’s death?

Esther Krakue joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers for the latest episode of the spiked podcast. They discuss the deification of Jason Arday, the whitewashing of his falsehoods and fantasies, and why we must defend press freedom against the onslaught of smears. The conversation continues on spiked podcast: unlocked, where we discuss the early-prison release and the wildfire alert:https://www.spiked-online.com/podcast/spiked-podcast-unlocked/  Become a spiked supporter to access all of spiked’s exclusive content, and enjoy a whole host of other perks: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/  Get tickets to The Academy 2026 here: https://ideasmatter.org.uk/hollow-leviathan-the-state-against-the-demos-the-academy-2026  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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