Woke-bashing of the week: GB News turns culture-war punditry into ‘literally insight’
Well, it is GB News, what did we expect?
Right-Wing Media Watch – ‘Thanks for the publicity’: Care4Calais brilliantly reclaims a Daily Mail ‘hit piece’
The approach follows a well-worn pattern in the right-wing British press. Humanitarian action reframed as controversy, aid depicted as incentive, and Muslim identity positioned as an additional source of tension.
Manchester completes UK’s first-of-its-kind village to support people out of homelessness
The project comes amid rising levels of homelessness in the city.
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A full list of Nigel Farage’s 9 jobs and how much he earns from each one
So much for being a ‘man of the people’.
Right-wing press tries to blame private school closure over abuse scandal on Labour VAT hike
The loss-making private school announced it would be closing down three months before the general election..
Humiliation for Brexit bankroller Arron Banks after he is denied entry to US for his own Donald Trump inauguration party
“LOL. Arron Banks has been banned from the US. I guess they took back control.”
NEU to ballot teachers on government’s 2.8% pay rise proposal
The proposal is not sufficient to “even start to address the crisis in recruitment and retention.”
MAGA mania – will Britain follow Trump’s immigration rift?
Unless Britain truly distances itself from the racially charged nationalism emerging from MAGA mania across the Atlantic, the true victims will be immigrants, who will face an increasingly normalised wave of vilification.
Anti-poverty charities urge government to do more to address rising child poverty
‘Work isn’t the simple route out of poverty that it’s often made out to be.’
Germany’s ambassador to UK criticises pro-Brexit media, calling for youth mobility scheme to strengthen EU relations
‘It should be quite simple. But there are visible attempts to portray this as migration, or to portray it as freedom of movement.’
Liverpool FC fans reject rumoured Musk takeover – ‘he’ll ruin us’
What would Bill Shankly do?
MP’s second jobs are institutionalised bribery. They should be banned.
‘Preventing MPs from selling their souls to the highest bidder is a necessary step in democratising parliament.’
Dawn Butler MP: Social media companies abandoning the use of independent fact-checkers is a danger to society
‘When social media companies fail to tackle hatred and abuse, and fail to censor fake news and conspiracies, there is a risk of creating a group of people who are bad actors who can put people in danger’