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Britons now more pro-EU than the French or Italians

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

2026 has begun much as 2025 ended, with bleak polling that confirms Britain’s deep and unresolved disillusionment with Brexit, a frustration now shared across the European Union.

Brexit

The ‘holy war’: How the far right is trying to hijack Christianity

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

Does the far right’s capture of a debased Christianity matter in the UK, where religion holds far less sway than in the US? Given America’s superpower status, and the reluctance of global leaders to challenge Trump, it should concern us all.

Right-Wing Watch

Darren Grimes mocked over false claims M&S staff are ‘forced’ to wear pronoun badges

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

“I’m a regular shopper at M&S and have seen no evidence of this. Perhaps you could supply some, rather than a lame third hand anecdote.”

A photo of Darren Grimes, former GB News presenter, who is now a Reform UK councillor

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‘One well-placed insider claimed Mrs Braverman was ‘not a team player’, adding: ‘Her record shows she is just too disruptive.’

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Olivia Barber
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‘This absolute nonsense that you come out with. You do need to actually look at the facts.’

Brian Leishman speaking in the House of Commons
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After a year in Parliament, Leishman writes about how he’s been holding the Labour government to account.

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Olivia Barber
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‘Reform are now doing their best to reverse the positive work we have been doing.’

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Olivia Barber
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The Right is fuming that the government isn’t considering giving Trump the honour of addressing MPs and peers

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Liz Truss and right-wing lobby group lose it over campaign to return Parthenon marbles

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Truss is being mocked for claiming the Greek statues are part of “our national culture”

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Councils push back against Reform UK ‘Doge’ unit’s attempts to access sensitive data

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Woke-bashing of the week: Right-wing commentators take aim at ‘woke’ banknotes

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Right-wing media watch – When will they get over a minor band and start acknowledging Palestinian deaths?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
13 July, 2025

While the British right-wing press continues its obsession with punk bands and protest chants, it remains astonishingly quiet about the devastating human toll in Gaza. Each day, Haaretz, a liberal Israeli newspaper, reports the growing death toll of Palestinian civilians, figures that rarely make it into the headlines of the Mail or the Sun.

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