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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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Keir Starmer roasts Reform UK during Labour’s local election launch

Basit Mahmood
3 April, 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has taken apart Reform UK during Labour’s local election launch, slamming the far-right party for ‘putting themselves before the country’. The elections on 1 May are the party’s first major test at the ballot box sincetest

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Brexiteers ridiculed for claiming Trump tariffs are a “Brexit success”

Olivia Barber
3 April, 2025

They are celebrating the fact that the UK faces lower tariffs than the EU, while Brexit is costing the UK economy more.

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Select committee criticises DCMS over £400 million in unpaid covid sports loans

Olivia Barber
3 April, 2025

The report highlights “severe weaknesses” in how DCMS has managed the loan book, including a conflict of interest with Rugby Union

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Guido Fawkes owner pays £75,000 libel case costs to Dale Vince

Basit Mahmood
3 April, 2025

The owner of right-wing blog Guido Fawkes, Paul Staines, has paid green industrialist and Labour Party donor Dale Vince £75,000 towards legal costs, over false claims that Vince supported Hamas. The legal battle occurred after Staines published articles on thetest

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Reform UK candidate’s social media page revelled in gold price surge amid Gaza war

Olivia Barber
3 April, 2025

The party’s mayoral candidate shared posts appearing to celebrate the impact of the conflict in the Middle East on gold

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Elon Musk in trouble as Tesla sales plummet to lowest level in 3 years after backlash

Basit Mahmood
3 April, 2025

Tech billionaire and Trump supporter Elon Musk is facing difficult times ahead after it was revealed that Tesla sales have plummeted to their lowest level in three years, with a backlash against his involvement with the Trump administration blamed astest

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Another disastrous impact of Brexit: ‘Musicians have stopped touring’, warns Independent Society of Musicians CEO

Basit Mahmood
2 April, 2025

Brexit has had a disastrous impact on musicians, with a significant fall in the number of musicians touring the EU and many not having any work at all, Parliament has been told. During a UK-EU reset evidence session in Parliamenttest

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Kemi Badenoch slammed for citing ‘fantasy figure’ to claim families will be poorer under Labour

Olivia Barber
2 April, 2025

Keir Starmer called her out for using what she claimed was the OBR’s figure in PMQs

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Telegraph deletes misleading article about Stop Funding Hate and agrees to pay legal costs

Olivia Barber
2 April, 2025

The Telegraph accused the campaign group of “amplifying” antisemitic content yet provided no evidence to back up the claim.

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Reform UK deputy Richard Tice slammed for saying mental health is ‘modern equivalent of back pain’

Basit Mahmood
2 April, 2025

Reform UK have once more shown how out of touch and lacking in compassion they are, after the party’s Deputy Leader Richard Tice compared mental health difficulties to ‘back pain’. He made the horrendous comments while appearing on LBC takingtest

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