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Major indie band to pull all music from Spotify over founder’s links to defence firm
“We don’t want our music killing people”
Palestine Action: Over 600 public figures call for government not to proscribe direct action group
Caroline Lucas, George Monbiot and Alice Oseman are among the signatories
How puddles are blocking building the homes we need
There are many barriers to building the new homes we so urgently need, but puddles are perhaps the most surprising
The Glastonbury controversies show we need a more nuanced understanding of free speech
The very founding document of liberal free speech principles makes the argument that free speech is context-dependent, not absolute
Tory MP George Freeman accused of asking questions in Parliament that were written by company paying him £60,000 a year
The Times reports: “In one exchange, he asked if they could help him “get the wording right”, which he could then “convert into parliamentary language”.
Reform UK’s director of campaigns has shown support for Enoch Powell
Yet another example of Reform employing someone with horrific views.
Zohran Mamdani laughs at Trump’s comments labelling him a ‘communist’
“I have already had to start to get used to the fact that the president will talk about how I look, how I sound, where I’m from, who I am.”
Woke bashing of the week: GB News gushes over Reform’s so-called DEI ‘victory’
Enter Darren Grimes, former GB News pundit turned Reform councillor.
Former NYC mayor calls Brexit the “stupidest thing any country’s ever done,” prompting debate whether Trump x2 tops it
‘Closely followed by electing Donald Trump a second time.’
Right wing media watch – What’s behind JD Vance’s secret meeting with Murdoch and Fox News execs?
The Murdochs have long played a central role in shaping and funding the Republican political agenda.