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Woke-bashing of the week – Express jumps on alleged cricket fan fury at ‘woke’ Syrian art exhibition at Lord’s

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

It’s a familiar editorial pattern in the right-wing media, isolate a dissenting voice, amplify it, and present it as emblematic of a larger cultural shift under siege.

Right-Wing Media Watch: “The Murdoch empire is terrified” – Polanski hits back at Sun’s Grand National smear

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

No wonder the Murdoch empire is terrified.

Scotland opens second ‘housing village’ to help people transition out of homelessness

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

The development follows a similar scheme in Manchester amid growing efforts to tackle homelessness through community-based, supported housing.

A homeless person sheltering under a concrete wall

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Criticism grows over Lee Anderson’s £100,000 GB News’ job in wake of Laurence Fox misogyny scandal

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
30 September, 2023

‘At some point the government party might have to give the fact its deputy chair appears on this channel some consideration.’

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‘Embarrassingly wrong’ Tufton Street Net Zero report gets extensive coverage in right-wing press

Basit Mahmood
29 September, 2023

The claims contained in the report were fact checked by a number of climate academics and journalists who explained why they were wrong.

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Why the government must abolish tuition fees and write off student debt

Prem Sikka
29 September, 2023

‘The aim was to shift state expenditure and debt on to low and middle income households, and create space for tax cuts for corporations and the rich’

Jeremy Hunt
News

Every Tory cabinet member who is set to lose their seat according to the latest polls

Chris Jarvis
29 September, 2023

Six cabinet members are set to be booted out of parliament

Rishi Sunak speaking at the dispatch box in the House of Commons at PMQs
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Basit Mahmood
28 September, 2023

“We are straight talking people in the north, so yes or no”

Caroline Nokes
News

Tory MP says GB News should be taken off air

Basit Mahmood
28 September, 2023

‘If we as parliament aren’t happy with the regulations that are set, then maybe we should be tightening them up.’

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Rishi Sunak excludes trade unions and scraps workers’ rights from his India trade deal

Basit Mahmood
28 September, 2023

‘Industry also wants binding commitments — partly for greater certainty, partly because businesses are made up of people who themselves want to be properly treated’

Chris Packham High Court battle vs Government
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Exclusive interview: Chris Packham on finding more ‘creative’ methods of climate protest

Hannah Davenport
27 September, 2023

“I have actions planned, my lawyer has called them ‘low risk’”

Susan Hall
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Tory mayoral candidate roasted for trying to claim she couldn’t remember ‘Londonistan’ tweet

Basit Mahmood
27 September, 2023

In February 2020, Hall liked a tweet depicting Enoch Powell with the words “It’s never too late to get London back”.

News

University strikes: lecturers forced to move home and use food banks

Hannah Davenport
27 September, 2023

Academics on the picket line tell LFF why they’re on strike

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