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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 (4 weeks 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Right-wing media watch – Study confirms what we already know, GB News’ viewers more likely to believe migration myths

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
19 October, 2025

84 percent of regular GB News viewers believe net migration has increased when it’s really falling.

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Gen Z’s political rebellion is just getting started

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
18 October, 2025

What’s emerging isn’t a single youth movement but a fractured political landscape. Some are turning left, others veering hard right, but most are turning away from ‘traditional’ parties altogether.

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