Russia Today row highlights why we can’t ignore media bias any longer
Calls to ban RT should act as a wake-up call for recognition of wider press bias.
Media Integrity
GB News makes false claims it is ‘bouncing back’
Citing pathetic viewing figures, the right-wing news channel, which plays the National Anthem at the start of the day, insists its audience is growing.
How the left reacted to the Prince Andrew settlement
Amid the blaze of memes mocking the royal on social media, serious questions have been raised about how one of the most sordid stories in the recent history on the British establishment may have abruptly come to an end.
Right-wing political commentator sows bitter NHS propaganda in an article in the Sun
A cantankerous column by Douglas Murray attempts to incite friction towards the NHS while pushing the blame of its problems onto the wrong hands.
Brexit opportunities minister petitions Sun readers for assistance in finding Brexit benefits
‘I implore you all to write to me with the regulations you want abolished’
Murdoch media uses ‘dubious’ polls from climate change deniers
Stooping to a new low, The Sun bases a report on a survey acknowledged as using a ‘loaded’ question to allege public resentment on the banning of the sale of new fossil fuel-powered cars.
Daily Mail targets Angela Rayner in rumour-hawking political-jibe story
Peddling typically prudish standards, the Mail has been quick to jump on a right-wing scandal-mongering article about the deputy Labour leader.
Anti-privatisation campaigners demand Channel 4 stays in public hands
‘We hope to show Nadine Dorries that there is real opposition to any plans to privatise Channel 4, and ultimately, we want to ensure that Channel 4 remains in public hands.’
Tory press stirs speculation that Jeremy Corbyn is considering launching new party
The right-wing newspapers have been quick to jump on the story that Jeremy Corbyn could establish his own political party – suggestions that have evoked a wave of support for the former Labour leader on social media.
Tory MP’s war on wokeness gains traction in right-wing press
Sir John Hayes has taken his support of the ‘Britain Uncancelled’ campaign to the pages of the Daily Mail.