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In the midst of the scandal, the former prime minister refused to say whether his aide had bet on the election date using confidential information.
‘Our democracy is on the ballot’
Steve Bray, 56, is notorious for shouting anti-Brexit statements from College Green at Westminster
Rioters, far right activists and owner of X Elon Musk, propagated the idea of “two-tier policing” in the aftermath of the far-right riots last summer.
‘Did he say sorry for making you look a bit daft?
The right-wing war on net zero continues
“The most vulnerable and poorest in society are being asked to pay for a crisis they didn’t cause.”
Meanwhile, on our side of the pond, the right’s crusade against ‘woke’ culture in the armed forces also hit a setback this week, when ministers scrapped a Tory-initiated review into military ‘wokeism’
While more balanced reporting noted the key drivers, Brexit, economic instability, the weak pound, a sluggish post-2008 recovery, and tax changes under Tory and Labour governments, the right-wing press chose a different path.
It’s not right that so many people can’t afford to feed their families and need to turn to food banks.
