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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
Today

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
Today

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
Today

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

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Richard Tice challenged over claims about postal vote fraud

Olivia Barber
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“Can Richard Tice provide any details or evidence for this?”

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Astonishing clip shows protester being threatened with arrest for Palestine flag and placard

Chris Jarvis
17 July, 2025

A video clip has shown an astonishing interaction between a protester and two police officers in Kent. In the clip, the protester – Laura Murton – was threatened with arrest while they held a Palestine flag and displayed a placardtest

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Suella Braverman’s husband quits Reform UK just seven months after joining in blow to Farage

Olivia Barber
17 July, 2025

Reform has criticised Suella Braverman for the Afghan leak and previously said she was “too toxic” for the party’s image

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Chris Jarvis
17 July, 2025

A major change to British democracy

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How Labour MPs have responded to Keir Starmer removing the whip from four MPs

Chris Jarvis
17 July, 2025

“The Prime Minister should be listening to these voices, not punishing them”

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Labour campaign groups launch petition to reinstate suspended Labour MPs

Olivia Barber
17 July, 2025

‘The mainstream of the party will not sit quietly whilst No 10 turns on its own backbenchers for defending Labour values.’

Lab MPs

BREAKING: Three Labour Party MPs suspended for breaches of party discipline

Basit Mahmood
16 July, 2025

A fourth MP, Rachel Maskell, is currently in meetings with party whips…

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News

Keir Starmer blasts former Tory ministers for Afghan data breach at PMQs

Olivia Barber
16 July, 2025

He said former ministers have “serious questions to answer” over leak

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Daily Mail story about spending on asylum seekers debunked

Basit Mahmood
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They missed out a key detail…

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