Institute of Economic Affairs denies that fossil fuel funding affects its opposition to taxing oil company profits
The free market think tank says we shouldn’t tax oil companies more as BP and Shell announced record profits
Right-Wing Watch
Why James Delingpole and Maajid Nawaz’s event for vaccine sceptics should worry us
The conspiracy theory-promoting event was attended by figures like Laurence Fox, Tommy Robinson and John Mappin.
Right Wing Watch Newsletter: Democracy dismembered
Scandal engulfs the Tory party as they push through a raft of authoritarian legislation.
Douglas Murray’s white identity politics gets a boost from Murdoch media
Defender of Western values Douglas Murray is back with a new book which has been promoted across the Murdoch media network.
TalkTV fans flames of culture war in first week of launch
TalkTV launched this week, with a heavy concentration on culture war issues from presenters like Piers Morgan.
Right Wing Watch Newsletter: How social media promotes right wing news channels
This week I look at the right wing media ecosystem, and how social media promotes right wing content.
Murdoch’s new channel TalkTV gears up for launch
Murdoch’s new TV channel launches next week, and its star host Piers Morgan is already whipping up controversy with his Trump interview.
The Sun’s ridiculous takes on Ukraine, immigration and fracking
We take a look at what Britain’s biggest media platform is obsessing about this week.
Right Wing Watch Newsletter: Everything’s bad so it’s time to bang the anti-refugee drum
The Tories announce their new immigration policy just after the Prime Minister is found to have broken the law.
The Institute of Economic Affairs is promoting NHS privatisation again
IEA’s Head of Media said the British public was out of love with the NHS and recommended “market based reforms”.