Ten years after the Brexit vote, fresh calls made to support UK’s struggling creative industries
Rebuilding cultural ties may have begun, but meaningful change for touring artists has yet to follow.
Far-right assault on public broadcasting backfires in Switzerland – lessons for the BBC-haters, perhaps?
Just imagine if Nigel Farage or his allies held meaningful influence over the BBC. A broadcaster historically associated with rigorous editorial standards could be transformed into something closer to a partisan outlet, something resembling GB News, but with vastly greater reach and influence.
Calls for British Museum to stop ‘erasing Palestine and supporting genocide’
“The British Museum (must) avoid complicity in genocide, either through its representation of Palestinians and their history or by providing direct support to those that perpetrate or profit from that genocide.”
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Why so defensive? Making the progressive case for defence and security
‘Labour has a proud tradition of supporting our armed forces and defence industry, one which should not just be accepted but embraced as one of our greatest strengths.’
High Court rules Palestine Action ban is unlawful
Campaigners branded this a ‘monumental victory’
Reform’s Matt Goodwin calls for young girls to be given biological clock ‘reality’ check
‘Matt Goodwin really doesn’t like women’
Reform council boss calls for central party to expel colleague Joseph Boam
Boam has had 40 complaints made against him since May last year
Ex-Reform leader faces council racism investigation
It is not the first time that the Reform group on Staffordshire County Council has been embroiled in racism allegations
Progressives need to get better at holding Reform councils to account, says Hope not Hate founder Nick Lowles
Lowles says that it’s easy to think the battle against Reform is online, but it is in communities
Prime Minister tells Man Utd co-owner Jim Ratcliffe to apologise for saying UK colonised by immigrants
“Offensive and wrong. Britain is a proud, tolerant and diverse country. Jim Ratcliffe should apologise.”
UK to ban political party donations from foreign donors
Campaigners have welcomed the bill, but say that there also needs to be a cap on donations to political parties
Labour gains support in latest poll
It also comes amid reports that the Labour Party is increasingly confident it could hold on to Gorton and Denton, despite a major challenge from both the Greens and Reform.
‘Government must take stronger action on Ofcom to combat hatred spewed by GB News’, says Hope not Hate
“We shouldn’t let them get away with some of the vile stuff that they’re pushing out.”