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Huntingdon Hero Named As Samir Zitouni

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News, News Commentary, Daily News, Politics

4.8577 Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

The ‘heroic’ rail worker who risked his life to save passengers from a mass stabbing on a train has been named as 48-year-old Samir Zitouni.

Plus: A leaked report into BBC Panorama says that footage of Donald Trump’s January 6th speech was edited to make the case that he was encouraging the Capitol Hill riot, and New Yorkers head to the polls for what could be the election of the city’s first democratic socialist mayor.

With Aaron Bastani & Kieran Andrieu.

Transcript

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This episode of Navarra Life is made possible by Navarra Media supporters.

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0:18.0

Hello, good evening. Welcome to Navaralive. I'm Aaron Bustani. Tonight, I'm joined, of course, by

0:22.8

Kieran. Andrew, Kieran. How are we? Very well. In my cubby hole. Happy to be in my cubby hole, as

0:30.2

always. And Tuesday, 6pm is my favourite time of the week now. Happy to be here with you, Aaron. How are you?

0:36.7

I'm very well.

0:41.8

I'm very happy to hear that I bring you so much pleasure in life. I wish my wife felt the same way. Coming up tonight, Rachel Reeves, all but confirms a tax hike will be in the upcoming

0:47.7

autumn budget. A leaked report into BBC Panorama says that footage of Donald Trump's

0:53.2

January 6th speech was edited to make

0:56.1

the case that he was encouraging the Capitol Hill riots and New Yorkers head to the polls for what

1:01.7

could be a historic Merrill election. We will bring you the very latest on Zoran Mamdani's campaign.

1:09.1

Sedgeing for all of that. But before we get started tonight,

1:12.2

a reminder, tickets are still available for our next downstream IRL event. I'll be speaking to

1:17.7

Corey Docterot, author of the book in Shittification, why everything suddenly got worse and

1:23.5

what to do about it. Also, we will be joined by, and I can say it now, Zach Polanski,

1:30.0

while Corey and his book will be the main part of the event. Prior to that,

1:34.7

our very own Ashaka will be talking to the Green Party leader. Lots to discuss, not just about

1:41.0

enchittification online, but offline too. We're trying to bring about a little bit

1:46.2

of a convergence between nonfiction, writing, analysis, and the politics and policies on the

1:52.4

ground. Hope to see you there. Link in the description below. That event is at Earth Theatre

1:57.8

in Hackney on the 17th of November.

2:03.7

And like I say, you can get a ticket right now.

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