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Right-Wing Media Watch – GB claims “It’s the kind of journalism you believe in”

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 November, 2025

If you were to catalogue all of GB News’ offences against its own claims of “honesty” and “balance,” you could fill a book.

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BBC crisis or coup? Either way, it’s a right-wing hit job

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 November, 2025

The true scandal isn’t just the right’s distortion of BBC bias, it’s the rot within the system that allowed this farce to happen.

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

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 November, 2025

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

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

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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