Facing the heat: Daily Mail and Sunday Times climate journalism
The Daily Mail and Sunday Times are at the centre of a row over the accuracy of their climate reporting. They have been accused of “making things up”.
Media Integrity
Brussels “expenses scandal” not in same league as Westminster
The Office of the European Parliament has told Left Foot Forward that there is no scandal, and the system in Brussels is nothing like the one in Britain.
Is Alex Salmond a deal breaker on leaders debates?
Alex Salmond may appear alongside party leaders when Sky News hosts its general election leaders’ debate. Could his intervention scupper the debates entirely?
There’s no chaos like snow chaos: Busting the myth that snow disproves climate change
Recent studies show how record high temperatures are far outpacing record low temperatures across the US, proving recent cold weather is not global cooling.
Sunday Times publish pseudo-science as it were fact – their “scientists” have links to big oil
Today’s Sunday Rimes runs pseudo-science as if it were real science – their “scientists”, however, have links to the Exxon-funded “Heartland Inst.” lobby group.
Revealed: Hidden agenda behind Express attack on housing minister
Today’s Daily Express front page criticising Housing Minister John Healey is yet another example of the Express at its hypocritical, biased worst.
Pickles’ selective citation on AV
An extraordinary new video from Eric Pickles selectively cites 2005 election results. It erroneously claims that AV would be less fair than the current system.
Cameron accused of using old tactics in speech on new politics
David Cameron has been accused of bussing in a crowd of young Tories to sit behind him and smile on cue by the University of East London student union president
New Tory ad backfires
A new Conservative party poster appeared to be backfiring last night as media commentators attacked the ad and a new spoof site was set up to parody the campaign
“Climategate”: a manufactured controversy
Recent headlines about “climategate” were predictable enough – but the “revelations” do not undermine the overwhelming evidence that climate change is manmade.