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Right-Wing Watch

Right-wing media watch – Reform’s young TikTok adviser peddles dangerous misinformation in the Mail

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
28 September, 2025

That Reform finds value in this kind of narrative tells us everything we need to know about where the party, and its chosen influencers, want to take the country.

Right-Wing Watch

Left or right – who could unite first?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
27 September, 2025

While speculation about a right-wing pact to ensure that the Tories or Reform can win power is rampant, there’s little mention of any sort of progressive pact to save us from such a fate.

Smear of the week – Rod Liddle’s ‘rancid hummus’ scrapes the barrel

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
21 September, 2025

Liddle recounts being stuck in standstill traffic in a black cab, presumably somewhere in London, when inspiration struck.

Right-wing media in meltdown over EU flags at the Proms – again!

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
20 September, 2025

The pro-Brexit outrage machine might crank into gear every September, but those EU flags still wave with a message far more in tune with the future, especially now, given that even a majority of Reform UK supporters want to unpick parts of Brexit and move the UK closer to Europe.

Right-Wing Watch

Influential ‘theo-bros’ unite in the US – but will they gain ground in the UK?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
20 September, 2025

Are we witnessing the beginnings of a Christian nationalist movement in Britain – one inspired by a distinctly American form of evangelicalism, rooted not just in belief, but in an aggressive pursuit of power?

Smear of the week – Even Mail readers rip into Quentin Letts’ childish attacks on Zack Polanski

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 September, 2025

When commentators like Quentin Letts sharpen their claws, it usually means someone’s doing something right.

Right-wing media watch – Bell Ribeiro-Addy was the obvious target

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 September, 2025

No sooner had she announced her plans to run, GB News launched a vitriolic attack, framing Ribeiro-Addy as a dangerous radical.

Right-Wing Watch

A boozy breakie with Nige? Big business is flirting with Reform, but at what cost?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
13 September, 2025

Farage might be clinking glasses at City breakfasts today, but the country could wake up with a hell of a hangover tomorrow.

Smear of the week – The right-wing smear campaign against Angela Rayner exposes its own hypocrisy   

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
7 September, 2025

Whatever your views are on Rayner and her tax affairs, it’s clear she’s long been a target of media animus, not just for her politics, but for who she is.

Right-wing media watch – The right-wing media’s dangerous martyr myth

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
7 September, 2025

Her case has become a lightning rod for the British and American right.

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