Jon Trickett MP: The Mandelson vetting scandal exposes something much deeper about how the government is run
‘Securing Mandelson’s position in Washington, within that network, was clearly a high priority.’
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‘I want Reform to get absolutely pumped in his election’
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Cross-party group of MPs back new UN Convention on protection of journalists
The EDM is in response to the ‘apparent impunity enjoyed by state forces’
Jeremy Corbyn’s Gaza Tribunal calls for UK ministers to be investigated by International Criminal Court
The report says the government should be investigated for ‘complicity and participation in genocide’
Labour calls for investigation into Richard Tice’s tax affairs
The Reform deputy leader’s property firm avoided paying nearly £600,000 in tax
Woke bashing of the week: Banning zoos and licencing dog owners: ‘Barking mad’ or sensible debate?
A closer look at the policy reveals a more nuanced, and legitimate, position than the headlines suggest.
Right-wing media watch: Fox News declares “victory” and “outs fake allies”… England and Spain
The episode illustrates a depressingly familiar pattern: when wars begin, sections of the right-wing media move quickly to celebrate military action and demand solidarity, while overlooking both the lessons of recent history and the civilians who end up paying the price.
The Telegraph’s ‘German’ takeover and why liberals may be celebrating too soon
The new buyer has a long and well-documented tendency to blur the line between journalism and right-wing politics.
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.”
Union boss slams ‘grifting’ Nigel Farage after he said he regrets taking control of ‘bankrupt’ Worcestershire council
Andrea Egan said “Nigel Farage only likes doing easy things that benefit Nigel Farage.”