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Woke bashing of the week: Who gets to be a “national treasure”? Brigitte Bardot and the Telegraph’s selective war on ‘wokeness’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

It is apparently acceptable for Brigitte Bardot to spend decades whipping up racial hatred and still be celebrated as a national icon, perhaps helped by glamour, distance, and nostalgia. But it is unacceptable for Gary Lineker to voice contemporary moral objections to cruelty and injustice.

Right-Wing Media Watch: Newspapers in meltdown over ‘Sadiq Khan’s’ New Year fireworks

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

As ever, responsibility for this alleged civic misery was pinned on a single figure – Sadiq Khan.

Trump’s assault on LGBTQ+ programmes ‘undoubtedly’ hitting UK charities, warns Stonewall

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

Stonewall’s corporate donations more than halved over the past year.

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When politics is so unrepresentative is it any wonder we switch off?

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Christina McAnea
6 February, 2015

Increases in workload as a result of job cuts are having a negative impact on patients’ care

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John Millington
6 February, 2015

Coordinated action is needed to keep our NHS public

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6 February, 2015

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Pakistan’s military courts will breed more terror

Zaheer Rayasat
5 February, 2015

Pakistan needs to invest in building peace and democracy – not increase the power of the military

The powers Jeremy Hunt has given himself are causing crisis in west London

Ruby Stockham
5 February, 2015

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The European Commission has created a system that allows TTIP to bypass established courts and laws

Nick Crook
5 February, 2015

There is a very real risk that third-party multinationals will seek to sue states who try to make privatised services public again

Tories spending £100,000 a month on Facebook

Ruby Stockham
5 February, 2015

Invoices published by the BBC show the Conservatives investing huge amounts on their social media campaign, perhaps in an effort to win younger voters

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