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

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

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
Yesterday

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
Yesterday

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

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