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Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead

Donald Trump
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Thousands sign petition demanding to stop Trump exporting bigotry and hate to the UK

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
17 August, 2025

“His bigotry and hatred has already landed in the UK, where foundations are withdrawing funds from projects helping disadvantaged communities and companies are backtracking on commitments to fight the climate crisis.”

Britain risks becoming ‘dirty man of Europe,’ experts warn

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 August, 2025

“Polluting‑for‑profit water companies, industrial‑scale agriculture, and toothless regulation have failed people and nature alike.”

News

Lord David Frost labelled ‘fully delusional’ for claiming Brexit has been a success

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 August, 2025

“It’s like saying the Titanic maiden voyage was a success because it made it over halfway to New York.”

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National Highways’ chief gets big pay rise as roads crumble and workers struggle

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 August, 2025

“As road users and taxpayers look for tangible improvements in return for public funding, the figures from National Highways are certain to prompt reflection about where the balance lies between reward and responsibility.”

News

‘The EU made us do it!’ Brexiteers in meltdown over proposed car safety rules

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 August, 2025

“Practical reality crashes into Brexit…”

Farage
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Sky News faces backlash over live broadcasts from Farage’s TV studio

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 August, 2025

“To outsource editorial control wholesale like this is unprecedented, misleading for viewers, and probably doesn’t meet Ofcom’s impartiality rules.”

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Brexit not ‘wokeness’ behind falling visitor numbers at Tate galleries

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 August, 2025

“Brexit, the scourge of the British electorate. Lied to by the right-wing self-interested.”

water pollution
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Which European countries have nationalised water?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
3 August, 2025

Seven countries stand out for having over 90% of their bathing waters rated as excellent, and all of them operate water services that are more than 90% publicly owned.

housing
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Renters pay £400 a month more than in 2020, sparking calls for urgent rent cap

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
3 August, 2025

“The government can and must act urgently.”

Daily Telegraph
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Foreign state-owned investors cleared to hold 15% stake in UK newspapers

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
2 August, 2025

The policy may have passed for now, but, as the 170-year-old Telegraph edges closer to foreign-backed ownership, the debate over who funds the British press, and what influence that buys, is far from over.

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