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Woke bashing of the week: Banning zoos and licencing dog owners: ‘Barking mad’ or sensible debate?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

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

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

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

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

The new buyer has a long and well-documented tendency to blur the line between journalism and right-wing politics.

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Basit Mahmood
20 January, 2026

The U.S. President seems to have ignored the fact that Putin is still carrying out a deadly war against Ukraine, which has killed nearly 15,000 civilians in the country.

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Basit Mahmood
19 January, 2026

Is it time for a cap on donations?

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Robert Jenrick tells female journalist ‘you need your head checking’

Olivia Barber
19 January, 2026

‘I’m not sure Jenrick telling Kate McCann to check her head is the best defence against suggestions he is dismissive of female journalists.’

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From bombed classrooms to
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Andrew Rosindell has defected to Reform
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Senior Tory MP defects to Reform days after Badenoch ruled out further senior Tory defections

Olivia Barber
19 January, 2026

Andrew Rosindell is the latest Tory to defect to Reform UK

Robert Jenrick announces his defection to Reform UK
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Kemi Badenoch challenges Robert Jenrick to hold a by-election

Olivia Barber
19 January, 2026

“If they really love democracy, let’s see those by-elections happen.”

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Sheer hypocrisy: After years of railing against Davos, Nigel Farage heads to Davos

Basit Mahmood
19 January, 2026

Farage is expected to attend the World Economic Forum at Davos for the first time, as he tries to portray himself as a statesman and increase his standing on the world stage.

Woke-Bashing of the Week: From Christmas to cardigans – the latest ‘anti-men’ panic

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
18 January, 2026

Quite what constitutes “the very worst left-wing feminist” remains unclear, beyond, perhaps, a woman who doesn’t particularly enjoy being corrected by men.

Right-Wing Media Watch: London is safer than it’s been in a generation – much to the alarm it seems, of Khan’s loudest media critics

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
18 January, 2026

For years, London has been portrayed by Khan’s critics as a city in terminal decline, undone by liberal governance, diversity and supposed softness on crime. The hard evidence now points in the opposite direction.

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