Shell reneges on ‘advanced recycling’ of plastics
As crucial environmental developments like this go unnoticed, the media continues to fixate on Just Stop Oil, prioritising sensationalist headlines over stories with genuine environmental impact.
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Ofcom: Who watches the watchdog?
At best, the media watchdog appears weak, failing to uphold impartiality by not cracking down on broadcasters like GB News. At worst, Ofcom could be seen as a political organisation, a “biased referee,” as former BBC reporter Robin Aitken described it.
Telegraph’s Brexit U-turn: Move to EU to avoid UK red tape
‘Such an ironic headline from the paper that told us to leave the EU. Incredible, and no shame whatsoever.’
Inclusion of Hillsborough Law, Martyn’s Law, and Awaab’s Law in King’s Speech hailed as victory for people power
‘This announcement has the potential to save and change lives for the many, not the few.’
Over 236,000 people sign petition calling for Proportional Representation
‘It feels as if the outdated First Past the Post voting system is creaking and failing voters on a massive scale.’
Labour landslide? – It was Farage wot did it!
The election was not just a victory for Labour, but a wake-up call for the right. Their response will be crucial and should be closely monitored.
Daily Express mocked for quoting European Movement polling
‘Many thanks, Daily Express. You didn’t have to publicise our pro-EU poll encouraging Starmer to break his Brexit red lines for the sake of the economy… but you did anyway.’
Labour pressed to urgently address sick pay reform
‘With the cost-of-living crisis, our flawed sick pay system is putting millions at risk.’
Viral ad imagines the England football team without immigration
‘From the announcement of the starting line up, to our incredible five penalty takers, you can’t deny that migration is a success story for our mostly loved (and sometimes loathed) national sport.’
UK’s oldest conservation body urges new government to prioritise the right to roam
‘Rather than make announcements that sound good but have little behind them, we should like the new government to hold an early consultation on how to increase public access for all.’