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

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

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
Today

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.

Third of students say Reform UK should be banned from speaking at universities

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

The poll suggests the problem is not with banning speakers as such, but with which speakers.

A Cambridge University building

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Low paid jobs on the rise, with 3.7m jobs paid below real Living Wage since 2020

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
25 February, 2024

More needs to be done to tackle low pay in jobs, warns the Living Wage Foundation.

News

Telegraph mocked for ‘forgetting Britain has left the EU,’ claiming UK parks could lose swings because of EU health and safety rules

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
25 February, 2024

“Looks like the Torygraph still thinks we’re in the EU.” 

Right-Wing Watch

Reform UK: Existential threat to the Tories or here today, gone tomorrow?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
24 February, 2024

Emboldened by two byelections successes, Reform UK seeks to capitalise on voter disenchantment with the ruling party. But how much of a threat are they to the Tories?

Jeremy Hunt budget
News

‘Bolder action is needed:’ Anti-poverty campaigners issue home truths for the Chancellor ahead of Spring Budget

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
24 February, 2024

‘Cost of living support may be receding but the tide of people not being able to afford life’s essentials is not. It is time we moved from stop-gaps to sustainable solutions.’

News

Blindfolded protestors deliver poignant ceasefire message to High Peak MP

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
24 February, 2024

‘Mr Largan asked why we had semi-naked men blindfolded and kneeling on the ground, as though he had no idea of the relevance to Gaza.’

Liz Truss Tory former prime minister
News

Liz Truss ‘willing to work’ with Nigel Farage to change the Conservative Party and the country

Basit Mahmood
23 February, 2024

In recent days and weeks Truss has also claimed that the system is rigged against Conservative policies

Water pollution
Opinion

Here’s how we can fix England’s water and sewage industry

Prem Sikka
23 February, 2024

Directors of water companies have been incentivised to inflict five broad harms on all, with the aim of securing bigger profits and pay-packets.

Paul Marshall
News

GB News investor Sir Paul Marshall liked and shared far-right, Islamophobic, homophobic, conspiracy theory posts

Basit Mahmood
23 February, 2024

Sir Paul Marshall, one of the biggest and most influential media moguls in the country, is a GB News investor and reported frontrunner to buy the Spectator and Telegraph.

Rishi Sunak reading from a folder on a train
News

Damning poll shows what the public really think of Rishi Sunak and the Tories

Chris Jarvis
22 February, 2024

The poll asked what people think the Tories stand for

A photo of the door of Number 10 Downing Street
Opinion

The NIMBY in Number 10

Chris Worrall
22 February, 2024

Rishi Sunak has a textbook NIMBY sat in Number 10

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