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Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead

Woke-bashing of the week – Daily Mail claims ‘tens of thousands’ quit National Trust for ‘anti-woke’ rival

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
6 April, 2025

The right’s ongoing fixation on the National Trust reared its head again this week.

Right-Wing Media Watch – Pro-Brexit press gloats over Trump’s 10% trade tariffs on UK

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
6 April, 2025

Talk about rewriting history with a side of hindsight.

Electoral Reform Society urges government to do more on Voter ID

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
5 April, 2025

The truth of the matter is that voter ID has always been a solution in search of a problem and has created problems that weren’t there before.

Right-Wing Watch

How X has become a powerful right-wing propaganda tool

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
5 April, 2025

When Musk is branded a ‘loser’ on his own platform, it’s a rare moment that reminds progressives we can occasionally turn white rich men’s own weapons on themselves.

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Nigel Farage slammed for ‘I found a high street barber shop that isn’t Turkish’ video

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
5 April, 2025

‘This lazy smear is disgraceful.’

Woke-bashing of the week – ‘Christianphobia’ – the right’s latest culture war against inclusivity

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
30 March, 2025

There’s a new word doing the rounds… ‘Christianphobia.’  And the right accuses us ‘woke lefties’ of misusing language to manipulate discourse.

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As the right continues its assault on remote work, researchers urge policy protection for disabled workers

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
30 March, 2025

Amid the criticism, one key group is being overlooked – disabled workers.

Right-Wing Media Watch – GB News’ outrage over teaching union’s apparent comments about Reform

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
30 March, 2025

It doesn’t take much for Nigel Farage’s loyal employer GB News to jump to the defence of the Reform UK leader.

News

Manchester’s homelessness camps are growing despite success of ‘a bed every night’ scheme

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 March, 2025

Homelessness remains an urgent issue in Manchester.

Right-Wing Watch

The return of disability scapegoating

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 March, 2025

Fast forward 14 years since the Sun’s repugnant ‘Beat the Cheat’ campaign, and the same misguided and exaggerated vilification of disabled people has resurfaced, this time under a Labour government.

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