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Woke-bashing of the week: White poppies spark red rage

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 November, 2025 (4 days ago)

With images of the devastation and civilian suffering in Gaza, Sudan and Ukraine having dominated our screens agenda for years now, why on earth can’t our national newspapers promote averting war?

Right-Wing Media Watch – In attacking Reeves’ blame-shifting, Andrew Neil inadvertently proves her right

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 November, 2025 (4 days ago)

The reaction from the conservative press was nothing short of hysterical.

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Elon Musk’s Grokipedia and AI propaganda – is it time to talk about a digital fourth Reich?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
8 November, 2025 (5 days ago)

History tells us what happens when far-right propaganda meets cutting-edge technology. And if Grokipedia is any indication, we may already be watching the sequel.

Smear of the week – Right-wing media takes aim at Catherine Connolly – ‘Dublin’s Corbyn’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
2 November, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

While the right may intend it as a slur, many would see the label ‘Dublin’s Corbyn’ as praise, a recognition of Catherine Connolly’s courage, compassion, and conviction.

Right-Wing Media Watch: The privately schooled voices shaping public opinion

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
2 November, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

Half of Britain’s commentariat attended private school.

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In fighting woke, the right became woke, but a truly ugly version

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 November, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

When Piers Morgan insists that ‘woke is dead,’ he proves only that he’s part of a new kind of woke, one that preaches freedom while policing it and transforming freedom into coercion.

Smear of the week: Torsten Bell – the right’s new scapegoat and the ‘EdStone’ hangover 

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
26 October, 2025 (3 weeks ago)

Holding two key ministerial posts and pushing substantive reforms, particularly in pensions, the MP for Swansea West is making some on the right nervous.

Right-wing media watch: Daily Star’s iconic ‘Lettuce Liz’ immortalised in national archive

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
26 October, 2025 (3 weeks ago)

The legendary vegetable has been formally recognised as a part of British cultural history.

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The new immigration hot potato: How the ECHR was hijacked by the right

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
25 October, 2025 (3 weeks ago)

We should have learned from Brexit, which weakened Britain in every sense. Now the same voices want to abandon the ECHR. We know where that road will lead.

Woke-bashing of the week: Trump’s Middle East moment doesn’t mean the ‘woke left’ were wrong

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
19 October, 2025 (4 weeks ago)

Reducing keffiyeh wearers to “coffee shop socialists” sporting a “fashionable cause,” ignores the real and diverse communities that stand in solidarity with Palestine.

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