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Woke-bashing of the week: Gingerbread panic, the culture war being manufactured out of crumbs

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

If anything deserves scrutiny, it’s not Tesco’s labelling but the predicable, laborious voices that turn the most negligible of changes into a full-blown culture war.

Right-wing media watch: In branding Zack Polanski a ‘creep,’ Sarah Vine scrapes the barrel and merits the red pen

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

This isn’t political critique, it’s dehumanisation.

Gibraltar regains post-Brexit freedom of movement – to the ire of the usual Eurosceptic suspects

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

For pro-Europeans, the deal is long overdue for a community that voted overwhelmingly to remain.

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Tim Martin mocked for minimum wage ‘is making people worse off’ comments

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

“This guy is excellent at convincing me never to enter one of his pubs.”

Right-Wing Watch

Flags, football shirts and foreign friends: the fake patriotism of Reform UK

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

Flags can lift spirits. They can also obscure motives.

News

Good Law Project offers Girlguiding ‘lifeline’ to help remain trans-inclusive

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

“Simply being transgender does not make someone more of a safeguarding risk than any other person.”

Keir Starmer at PMQs

Read Keir Starmer’s letter to Labour MPs in full after Gorton and Denton by-election defeat

Basit Mahmood
27 February, 2026 (2 days ago)

The Greens may have won here, but they simply do not have the resources, the activist base or the local knowledge to replicate this victory across the country

Campaigners holding signs reading "No health selloff" and "Stop privatising our NHS"
Opinion

This is why you need to be worried about healthcare privatisation

Mark E Thomas
27 February, 2026 (2 days ago)

‘We need our MPs to act now.’

Tommy Robinson in the US
News

MPs condemn Trump administration for hosting Tommy Robinson

Olivia Barber
27 February, 2026 (2 days ago)

A senior official in Trump’s government has been criticised for hailing Robinson as “a free speech warrior”

David Bull

Reform chair humiliated after saying he’s thrilled at Gorton and Denton result despite defeat

Basit Mahmood
27 February, 2026 (2 days ago)

“How on earth can you chair a party and you’re thrilled when you lose Dr Bull?”

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