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Thames Water fine reprieve sparks outrage over “rewarding failure”

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

“This nonsense must be, should be, has to be and will be opposed.”

A picture of the Thames Water logo

Woke-bashing of the week: The great Easter ‘outrage’ that wasn’t

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

It’s a depressingly familiar pattern, a carefully framed image, paired with a provocative narrative, travels faster than the truth, especially when it taps into pre-existing grievances about so-called ‘wokeness.’

Right-wing media watch – War, what war? The Express chooses Farage fan adulation over reality

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

Brown’s account of Farage’s campaign stops borders on the reverential. Even anonymous praise from a party candidate, “he’s going to change everything for the better,” is relayed without challenge.

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The Glastonbury controversies show we need a more nuanced understanding of free speech

Patrick Hurley
1 July, 2025

The very founding document of liberal free speech principles makes the argument that free speech is context-dependent, not absolute

Tory MP George Freeman
News

Tory MP George Freeman accused of asking questions in Parliament that were written by company paying him £60,000 a year

Basit Mahmood
30 June, 2025

The Times reports: “In one exchange, he asked if they could help him “get the wording right”, which he could then “convert into parliamentary language”.

Reform UK
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Reform UK’s director of campaigns has shown support for Enoch Powell

Basit Mahmood
30 June, 2025

Yet another example of Reform employing someone with horrific views.

Mamdani
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Zohran Mamdani laughs at Trump’s comments labelling him a ‘communist’

Basit Mahmood
30 June, 2025

“I have already had to start to get used to the fact that the president will talk about how I look, how I sound, where I’m from, who I am.”

Woke bashing of the week: GB News gushes over Reform’s so-called DEI ‘victory’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 June, 2025

Enter Darren Grimes, former GB News pundit turned Reform councillor.

Donald Trump
News

Former NYC mayor calls Brexit the “stupidest thing any country’s ever done,” prompting debate whether Trump x2 tops it

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 June, 2025

‘Closely followed by electing Donald Trump a second time.’

Right wing media watch – What’s behind JD Vance’s secret meeting with Murdoch and Fox News execs?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 June, 2025

The Murdochs have long played a central role in shaping and funding the Republican political agenda.

Suella Braverman
News

Suella Braverman rants about ‘morally reprehensible’ school Pride event

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
28 June, 2025

Because clearly a cake sale, drag show and inclusive flags are society’s greatest threats.

Right-Wing Watch

Basketweavers exposed: A far-right group plotting to overturn democracy

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
28 June, 2025

Behind their seemingly innocuous name is a radical agenda that pushes antisemitic conspiracy theories and a long-term plan to dismantle liberal democracy and reshape Britain.

News

Co-op joins growing list of brands boycotting Israel

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
28 June, 2025

The decision follows an earlier move in to stop selling Russian products after the invasion of Ukraine.

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