Right-Wing Watch
Woke-bashing of the week: Gingerbread panic, the culture war being manufactured out of crumbs
If anything deserves scrutiny, it’s not Tesco’s labelling but the predicable, laborious voices that turn the most negligible of changes into a full-blown culture war.
Right-wing media watch: In branding Zack Polanski a ‘creep,’ Sarah Vine scrapes the barrel and merits the red pen
This isn’t political critique, it’s dehumanisation.
Flags, football shirts and foreign friends: the fake patriotism of Reform UK
Flags can lift spirits. They can also obscure motives.
Woke-Bashing of the Week: The ‘queen of woke’? A headline built on a derogatory nickname by an anonymous source
A successful woman associated with inclusion initiatives makes for an even more convenient villain.
Right-Wing Media Watch: Government wakes up to media plurality threat in Mail-Telegraph bid
Ofcom’s handling of, and ultimate decision, on the probe, will be more than a single change of ownership. It will be a test serve as a test of how seriously the UK treats media plurality.
From Jim Ratcliffe to the Ballot Box: How offshore billionaires still shape British politics
There’s little surprise that Ratcliffe and Farage harbour respect for each other. As well as both loathing immigration, Reform's top donors use similar offshore arrangements, 75% of their funding comes from just three mega wealthy men with offshore ties.