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GB News blames Reform’s Derbyshire defeat on tactical voting rather than local failures

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

The right-wing network’s coverage cast the defeat not as a judgement on Reform’s local performance, but as evidence of an emerging ‘Stop Reform’ plot.

Why a Tory-Reform pact suits the right-wing press more than either party – for now

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

Editors may relish the drama, but behind the scenes they must be tearing their hair out as the feud escalates. “Stop fighting each other and end the Labour nightmare,” pleaded the Daily Mail, like a weary parent begging quarrelling children to behave.

Right-Wing Watch

More Scots would back independence if Reform entered government, poll suggests

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

“Given support for independence remains tied, Brexit alone is clearly not a catalyst that can itself prompt a surge in support for separation — but, on the basis of this poll, the advent of Nigel Farage as Prime Minister may well be.”

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Basit Mahmood
27 January, 2022

“What a horror of a man you are, sir.”

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27 January, 2022

‘If we want to limit global temperature increases to 1.5C, we need to keep fossil fuels in the ground. This means our power will come mainly from renewables’

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‘61% of people are already paying more for their energy bills than they did this time last year’.

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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, January 2022

Basit Mahmood
26 January, 2022

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Boris Johnson is the shameful product of a rotten political system

Natalie Bennett
26 January, 2022

‘Why does the country have such a clearly inappropriate man as Prime Minister, one who’s making us an international laughing stock and leaving a long-term legacy of disastrous laws and regulations inadequately administered, and a demoralised, deeply damaged civil service?’

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‘He’s a habitual liar’: Emails suggest Boris Johnson did personally authorise evacuation of animals from Afghanistan

Basit Mahmood
26 January, 2022

‘He’s a proven liar. Yet more proof’.

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MPs renew calls for Boris Johnson’s resignation at fiery PMQs

Chris Jarvis
26 January, 2022

‘People out there are sick to the back teeth of it being one rule for the Tories, and another for everyone else. The Prime Minister, for once, needs to do the right thing – for God’s sake, resign!’

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Basit Mahmood
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A majority of voters across both Labour and Conservative support a wealth tax

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Tory MP humiliated for absurd claim Boris Johnson was ‘ambushed with a cake’ at birthday party

Basit Mahmood
26 January, 2022

“As far as I can see, he was in a sense, ambushed with a cake.”

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