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Woke bashing of the week – From Greta to Packham: How ‘eco zealots’ became the right-wing press’s favourite targets

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

If the anti-woke clan has a set of favourite villains, the so-called ‘eco zealots’ must rank near the top.

Right-Wing Media Watch: Meltdown over Sadiq Khan’s AI road safety plan

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

If there are two things guaranteed to provoke outrage on the British right, they are Sadiq Khan and any attempt to regulate motorists. Bringing the two together is guaranteed to generate performative fury among our right-wing brethren.

Trussell urges for long-term government action, as food bank use almost 50% higher since 2019

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

The charity warns that too many people are being “overlooked and left behind,” with growing numbers struggling to afford basic essentials.

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Reform wants to cut council spending on diversity training, but there’s a catch

Olivia Barber
30 July, 2025

The council doesn’t have a dedicated DEI budget to begin with

Prime minister Keir Starmer giving a speech on Gaza
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Keir Starmer says UK will recognise Palestine in September unless Israel ends war

Olivia Barber
30 July, 2025

Critics point out that Palestinian statehood ‘is not a bargaining chip’

Reform MP Sarah Pochin on LBC
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Sarah Pochin fact-checked on air over unverified Reform UK crime statistics

Olivia Barber
30 July, 2025

‘How do you know the victims are all white British women?’

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Keir Starmer recalls cabinet for emergency Gaza meeting

Olivia Barber
29 July, 2025

It is understood that the prime minister will discuss the matter of recognising a Palestinian state

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Top economists urge government to implement wealth tax

Basit Mahmood
29 July, 2025

“A progressive wealth tax is a critical step forward, and one that we urge the UK government to take.”

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Tommy Robinson allegedly knocks someone unconscious at St Pancras Station

Olivia Barber
29 July, 2025

He was released from prison early back in May

Peter Kyle on Sky News
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Nigel Farage slammed for saying he would repeal online safety act

Olivia Barber
29 July, 2025

‘If you want to overturn the Online Safety Act you are on the side of predators.’

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Sadiq Khan hits back at Donald Trump’s ‘nasty person’ comments

Basit Mahmood
29 July, 2025

“He’d see how our diversity makes us stronger not weaker; richer, not poorer.”

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Kemi Badenoch admits Tories have hit ‘rock bottom’ in leaked recording

Basit Mahmood
28 July, 2025

It comes at a time when the Tories continue to trail Reform in the polls, with figures released earlier this month showing that the Tory party had lost 8,000 members since Badenoch became leader.

An image showing bank notes and pound coins

The influence of money over our democratic system is a crisis

Manuela Perteghella
28 July, 2025

‘I didn’t come into politics to watch our democracy auctioned off to the highest bidder.’

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