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Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead

Murray column

Douglas Murray’s ‘send illegal migrants to Islington’ column mocked

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 September, 2023

‘Right-wing weaponising immigration AGAIN’

school dinners

Campaign launched to stop Tories’ 41% school meal price hike in Derbyshire

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 September, 2023

‘We can send a powerful message to the Tory County Council so they stop and think about the impact their policy will have on families in Derbyshire.’

A photo of a placard reading "tax the rich, not our future"
News

Calls for Spanish-style ‘solidarity tax’ to come to UK, as majority of public want higher wealth tax

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 September, 2023

Potential options for taxing wealth – based on Spain’s model – could raise significant funds for the public purse.

Right-Wing Watch

The political and economic consequences of Liz Truss

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 September, 2023

12 months after her shambolic premiership commenced, we look at the lasting impact of our shortest-serving PM’s disastrous attempt to remould Britain into a low tax, deregulated economy.

Musician in Europe

Brexit batters incomes of over 80% of UK touring musicians, as calls mount for immediate government action

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 September, 2023

‘The extra costs for musicians touring in the EU are horrific. Brexit has decimated the UK music industry.’

Five ways ‘100% school attendance’ policy is unfair and doesn’t work

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
3 September, 2023

‘This is so wrong. 100% attendance is not really achievable.’

Refugees

Fight the Refugee Ban Bill petition attracts thousands of signatures

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
3 September, 2023

The legislation will ‘cause misery to refugees, cost millions to taxpayers and drive desperate people to take ever more dangerous journeys as there is no other way for them to claim asylum.’

Free school meals

Which countries offer free school meals?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
2 September, 2023

‘It’s simply not right that 4.2 million children in the UK – that’s 9 pupils in every class of 30 – are growing up trapped in poverty.’

Saudi arms trade

Activists launch ‘Stop the Arms Fair’ campaign ahead of DSEI arms trade event

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
2 September, 2023

“Representatives from regimes such as Saudi Arabia, who have used UK-made weapons to commit war crimes in Yemen, will be wined and dined and encouraged to buy yet more arms.”

Express

Lee Anderson’s inaccurate ‘woke cabal’ Express column mocked

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
27 August, 2023

‘Tory uses Tory newspaper to lecture its readership about perceived lecturing.’

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