Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
How right-wing governments change the law to silence the press
What happens if a party that regards critical journalism as an attack acquires the power to change the laws governing journalism itself?
David Dinsmore’s departure suggests tensions over government’s relationship with the Sun, as Burnham wins praise for standing firm
“Good for Andy. Nobody should be reading that muck spreader."
Woke-Bashing of the Week: The Sun throws tantrum over ‘woke’ ITV bosses and a simple content warning
Such warnings have been standard practice for years on those channels which earn a crust by recycling ancient television series. The Sun only seems to have noticed when ITV engaged in the practice. Imagine their response if it had been the BBC!
Right-Wing Media Watch: The right wants to monetise a carnival built on resistance and inclusion
A carnival that grew from resistance to racism should not become a privilege reserved for those who can afford the ticket.
Trump administration throws toys out of the pram after court rules its ‘woke’ Anthropic blacklist illegal
“The empty invocation of national security is not a blank check to punish and retaliate against government critics.”
Farage‘s Iceland victory lap falls flat as he’s reminded of the nation’s close ties to Europe
“Is that now official Reform policy for UK independence too? If so sign me up.”