Ten years after the Brexit vote, fresh calls made to support UK’s struggling creative industries
Rebuilding cultural ties may have begun, but meaningful change for touring artists has yet to follow.
Far-right assault on public broadcasting backfires in Switzerland – lessons for the BBC-haters, perhaps?
Just imagine if Nigel Farage or his allies held meaningful influence over the BBC. A broadcaster historically associated with rigorous editorial standards could be transformed into something closer to a partisan outlet, something resembling GB News, but with vastly greater reach and influence.
Calls for British Museum to stop ‘erasing Palestine and supporting genocide’
“The British Museum (must) avoid complicity in genocide, either through its representation of Palestinians and their history or by providing direct support to those that perpetrate or profit from that genocide.”
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5 Reform UK disasters this week
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George Monbiot obliterates Trump on Question Time as a ‘global chaos generator’ following Iran attack
“The real reason for this attack is spectacle, that’s what Trump trades in that’s what he loves, he wants to be the centre of attention in making global headlines, that’s his happy place.”
Labour wins back Durham council seat off Reform UK
“People have now seen Reform in action, and they don’t like it.”
Reform leader admits disgraceful adverts about Anas Sarwar were a mistake
Reform’s social media advert featuring Anas Sarwar was slammed last year as “blatantly racist”.
Campaigners urge Keir Starmer to ‘stand up to Trump’ and stop being complicit in the illegal attacks on Iran
“The UK should be taking a leaf out of Spain’s book and standing up strongly against bullies in defence of international law.”
Reform accused of free speech hypocrisy after journalist blocked from attending manifesto launch
An investigative journalist has been denied a press pass for the event today