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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
Yesterday

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
Yesterday

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
Yesterday

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

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The power of finance and capital is maintained by sacrificing the lives of innocent people

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The high priests of neoliberalism do not want to shackle capital or curb profiteering.

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Tory MP complains that the party have been given a ‘s**t choice’ in Conservative leadership contest

Basit Mahmood
11 October, 2024

There are fears either choice could split the Tory party…

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‘Greenlaundering’: Banks hide fossil fuel funding through secretive financial practices, warns Tax Justice Network

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 October, 2024

‘The fight for climate justice and tax justice go hand in hand. Our broken global tax system is costing countries billions in public money and fuelling extreme wealth inequality, which in turn is accelerating climate breakdown and blocking action, leading to even more costly damages to the most vulnerable communities.’

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10 October, 2024

Ironically, it was James Cleverly who urged the party to be “more normal.”

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Times’ mocked for article criticising Angela Rayner buying clothes for partner, with her own money

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 October, 2024

‘Rayner pays for something expensive herself and the Times wants to shame her. What a nasty, snobby, shit-stirring rag.’

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Vote to stop right-wing takeover of National Trust – again

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 October, 2024

Not deterred by three failed attempts, the opaquely funded Restore Trust is making its annual attempt to take over one of Britain’s best-loved institutions.

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Chris Jarvis
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James Cleverly has been eliminated and won’t go to the vote of members

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PMQs: Keir Starmer roasts Tories over their broken pledge to build 40 hospitals

Basit Mahmood
9 October, 2024

‘The promise of 40 new hospitals didn’t involve 40, didn’t involve hospitals, they weren’t new, and they weren’t funded’

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‘Are you a Liar?’: Boris Johnson in car crash BBC interview while trying to promote his memoir

Basit Mahmood
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“It’s liar. Lots of people think you’re a liar. Are you a liar?”

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EXCLUSIVE: Nearly half of voters believe Nigel Farage does not care about the concerns of ordinary people, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
9 October, 2024

The latest poll findings show that much of the public think Farage is only really in it for himself.

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