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Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead

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Nigel Farage mocked for celebrating Lionesses’ decision to stop taking the knee

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
27 July, 2025

“It’s concerning to hear that some individuals might celebrate a move away from anti-racism gestures in football.”

Right-Wing Watch

Running scared? The business response to the hard right’s anti-diversity agenda

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
26 July, 2025

Perhaps the most troubling aspect isn’t just having to watch Clacton’s elusive MP reel off his contempt for anything he deems ‘woke,’ it’s that businesses are doing exactly what these right-wing populists want.

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Green Party beats Reform for second place in underreported Staffordshire by-election

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
26 July, 2025

A low-profile by-election in rural Staffordshire may signal a shift that’s gone largely unnoticed.

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Negative media narrative fuelling anti-Muslim sentiment, new poll suggests

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
26 July, 2025

“The truth is Muslims are quietly serving this country day in, day out – whether it be in schools, in offices or in the streets – contributing and giving back and helping to build a better society. Yet, these everyday stories rarely make the headlines.”

Woke bashing of the week: Pink panic: Sun spins Jaguar’s pink car into culture war fodder

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
20 July, 2025

Yet another cynical attempt by a right-wing tabloid to turn a brand it has a grudge against into fodder for a culture war tirade.

Daily Mail and Sun

Right-wing media watch – Daily Mail is America’s top news brand on TikTok – yes really!

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
20 July, 2025

The Daily Mail, Britain’s most notorious right-wing newspaper, is now the most-engaged news brand on TikTok in America.

wealth tax
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Most Brits support a wealth tax – so, which European countries have one?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
20 July, 2025

Britain is one of the most unequal countries in the OECD. The richest 10 percent of households hold 43 percent of all the country’s wealth, while the poorest half own just 9 percent.

UK was not fully prepared for the Covid pandemic
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Nurses’ pay has been ‘severely eroded’ since 2010, new analysis shows

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
19 July, 2025

“It is time to deliver both better pay and pay modernisation for nursing staff.”

Right-Wing Watch

From Project 2025 to Project Esther: the Heritage Foundation’s authoritarian global crusade

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
19 July, 2025

Project Esther is Heritage’s latest ideological weapon. Framed as an effort to combat antisemitism, it aims to criminalise pro-Palestinian activism and equates criticism of Israel with support for terrorism.

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Activists read names of 20,000 Palestinian children killed in Gaza outside Welsh government

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
19 July, 2025

“Each was precious. Each was innocent. Many died horrific, painful deaths. There were so many of them. They must not be forgotten.”

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