Right-Wing Watch
The Murdoch effect: How the right abandoned climate conservatism
“Murdoch will be looked back on by historians as someone who used their media monopoly to influence the destabilisation of the Earth’s climate.”
Right-wing media watch: Flag fury once again consumes the right
The Telegraph drafted in the reliably vexed Sir John Hayes, who declared he could see no reason for the flags to be removed “whatever the weather.”
Restore Britain: Can Farage be outflanked by a revolt on the far-right?
Britain’s fragmented electoral landscape can produce strange outcomes, and even a modest Restore vote share could complicate matters for Reform by siphoning off support from the same political constituency. If nothing else, that prospect may puncture some of Reform’s recent swagger.
Woke-bashing of the week: Je suis outraged – the right’s GCSE French panic
The British right-wing press appears far more transfixed on the possibility of teenagers writing iel in a GCSE exam than by the actual conditions trans people live under.
Right-Wing Media Watch: The right’s relentless campaign against Angela Rayner is as boring as it is predictable
With Starmer’s leadership hanging in the balance, right-wing commentators have scarcely concealed their panic at the prospect of Angela Rayner rising further in power.
Beyond the media hype: Is the Reform bandwagon running out of road?
The looming Makerfield by-election matters far beyond a single seat. If Andy Burnham were able to halt Reform’s advance there, it would suggest that a sufficiently popular, locally rooted candidate can still assemble a broad anti-Reform coalition under Britain’s fragmented electoral system.