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Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead

Right-Wing Watch

How Uxbridge emboldened the anti-climate-action Right

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 July, 2023

Earth has passed from a warming phase into an ‘era of global boiling,’ says the UN chief. Could there be a worst time to drag the existential climate crisis into party politics and debate about potential backsliding on environmental commitments?

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UK strikes: List of upcoming industrial action

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 July, 2023

All the strike action set for coming weeks.

Disabled campaigners accuse Telegraph of ‘legitimising’ hate speech

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
23 July, 2023

‘Wilfully dehumanising disabled people in reporting legitimises hate speech and emboldens decision-makers who side-step their obligations to respect people’s dignity and human rights.’

Sir Richard Moore
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MI6 says it doesn’t ‘do culture wars’ after finding itself in the ‘anti-woke’ firing line

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
23 July, 2023

‘Diversity brings greater creativity, better problem-solving,’ says the intelligence agency chief.

Right-Wing Watch

The ‘Jobs Foundation’ and the right-wing war on ‘woke capitalism’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
22 July, 2023

Like many a mad culture war trend peddled by the political right in the US, cries against ‘woke capitalism’ are advancing in Britain.

Nigel Farage

Questions surface about whether Nigel Farage complained when UK banks shut British expats’ accounts

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
22 July, 2023

‘His Brexit is responsible for thousands of British citizens living abroad losing their UK bank accounts. Funny old world…’

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Water company mocked for blaming seagull poo for heavily polluted beach

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
22 July, 2023

‘Well I’m glad that’s been cleared up. Now I can stop talking about shite and go back to talking about music. Happy days’ – Feargal Sharkey.

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New school uniform donation scheme launched to help families struggling with the cost of living

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 July, 2023

Pupils attending school with inadequate uniform is one of the most visible effects of child poverty.

Rye College

‘Woke’ school wrapped up in ‘cat’ controversy given thumbs up by Ofsted

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 July, 2023

Responding to Kemi Badenoch’s request, the school standards watchdog carried out a snap inspection and, in a blow to the ‘anti-woke’ brigade and culture warriors, presented a glowing report of Rye College.

Right-Wing Watch

Europe’s lurch to the far-right, and its influence on UK Conservatives

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 July, 2023

With its general election just a week away, fears are mounting that the hard-right Vox party could form part of Spain’s national government. The win would embolden far-right parties that have been thriving across Europe. The UK cannot afford to be complacent about the rise of the protectionist far-right that’s taking shape all around us.

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