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Woke bashing of the week: Who gets to be a “national treasure”? Brigitte Bardot and the Telegraph’s selective war on ‘wokeness’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

It is apparently acceptable for Brigitte Bardot to spend decades whipping up racial hatred and still be celebrated as a national icon, perhaps helped by glamour, distance, and nostalgia. But it is unacceptable for Gary Lineker to voice contemporary moral objections to cruelty and injustice.

Right-Wing Media Watch: Newspapers in meltdown over ‘Sadiq Khan’s’ New Year fireworks

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

As ever, responsibility for this alleged civic misery was pinned on a single figure – Sadiq Khan.

Trump’s assault on LGBTQ+ programmes ‘undoubtedly’ hitting UK charities, warns Stonewall

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

Stonewall’s corporate donations more than halved over the past year.

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Unite the Union
News

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10 May, 2023

Staff are ‘fed up’ and at the ‘end of their tether’ in a pay dispute going back to 2021

Sunak
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Rishi Sunak roasted at PMQs after local election humiliation

Basit Mahmood
10 May, 2023

“Would he like to take the opportunity to correct the record now he’s cost 1000 Tory councillors their jobs?”

Unite calls for fair pay of Liverpool hospitality workers during Eurovision Song Contest

Hannah Davenport
10 May, 2023

An estimated £250 million is expected to be spent in Liverpool

Rishi Sunak looking at a laptop screen
News

Rishi Sunak slammed for using taxpayer-funded helicopter for trip that would have taken just over an hour by train

Basit Mahmood
10 May, 2023

The train ticket would’ve cost Sunak £30 return, yet he opted to travel by air, at a cost to the taxpayer in the region of £6,000.

News

Union leader accuses government of ‘punishing’ civil servants in pay dispute

Hannah Davenport
10 May, 2023

‘Why are they treating their own staff worse than anyone else?’

NHS
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Tories abandon pledge to hire 6,000 extra GPs

Basit Mahmood
10 May, 2023

Labour branded the abandoned pledged as “yet another broken promise”.

GB News
News

GB News slammed by Ofcom once again over breaching broadcasting rules

Basit Mahmood
9 May, 2023

“This is the second significant breach of the Code recorded against GB News . In light of this, we are requesting that GB News attends a meeting with Ofcom”

Ambulance workers on the picket line in Warrington
News

Why ambulance workers are back on strike

Hannah Davenport
9 May, 2023

‘We want a pay rise to reflect the hard work we’re putting in’

An image showing bank notes and pound coins
Opinion

Here’s a world-leading step the government could take to tackle tax evasion

Natalie Bennett
9 May, 2023

With the cost of corruption put at 5% of global GDP annually, this is a global scourge

Housing
Opinion

The local elections show how anti-housing Tories are on the ropes

Chris Worrall
9 May, 2023

Some big names have been taken down, for better or worse

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