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Woke-bashing of the week – Freckleface Strawberry, the latest casualty in the war on books

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
2 March, 2025

The story, which follows a young girl learning to live with her freckles and her unique identity, has been removed from schools operated by the Department of Defense under the Trump administration.

Keir Starmer
Opinion

Ignore the naysayers, Labour is delivering on our promise of change

Abdi Duale
25 February, 2025

In less than a year this Labour government has pursued a radical agenda to rebuild and reform our public services, and finally address the fundamental problems in our economy the Tories ignored for 14 years.

Donald Trump
Opinion

How governments distract from social injustice by creating moral panics

Prem Sikka
21 February, 2025

Censorship and indoctrination diminish the possibilities for emancipatory change

Trade unionist arms factory protest Israel. Banner at front of protest reads "ceasefire now, stop arming Israel, end the occupation'
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Local council pension funds investing billions in companies ‘enabling Israel’s genocide’

Olivia Barber
6 February, 2025

‘Divestment from Israel’s crimes is a moral and legal imperative that cannot be ignored’

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Reactions to Trump’s attack on LGBTQ+ rights: ‘Trump cannot legislate people out of existence’

Olivia Barber
21 January, 2025

‘All this does is highlight the hypocrisy of those on the right who advocate for free speech while simultaneously seeking to suppress the expression of others.’

social media
Opinion

Dawn Butler MP: Social media companies abandoning the use of independent fact-checkers is a danger to society

Dawn Butler
10 January, 2025

‘When social media companies fail to tackle hatred and abuse, and fail to censor fake news and conspiracies, there is a risk of creating a group of people who are bad actors who can put people in danger’

A photo of Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party speaking at Prime Minister's Questions
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Tories urged to defy Badenoch’s ‘misleading leadership’ and back child protection bill

Olivia Barber
8 January, 2025

Starmer slams Tory leader for past silence on grooming gangs: ‘It’s only in recent days she’s jumped on the bandwagon’

Eton
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Eton claims it is having to slash bursaries due to VAT on private school fees-despite sitting on £553 million endowment fund

Basit Mahmood
16 December, 2024

“When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.”

Canary Wharf
Opinion

The government shouldn’t pin all of its hopes for economic growth on the finance industry

Prem Sikka
9 December, 2024

Such a strategy was tried in 1970s and came to grief in the mid-1970s secondary banking crash.

Right-Wing Watch

‘Christmas cancelled’: The growing influence of US Christian right on UK politics and media

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 December, 2024

Tune into GB News (if you dare), and you’d swear Christmas was on the brink of collapse, with its flood of headlines about “banned carols,” Santa volunteers being “sacked,” and “Christian outrage” over drag performances.

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