The article opens with artist Grayson Perry’s quip that Chelsea is “Glastonbury for people who wear linen,” a line obviously intended as affectionate satire, but repurposed as the prelude to a familiar conservative grievance narrative.
The new buyer has a long and well-documented tendency to blur the line between journalism and right-wing politics.
The free-market pressure group argues that AHRC is squandering taxpayers’ money on “woke pseudoscience” and should be abolished.
For pro-Europeans, the deal is long overdue for a community that voted overwhelmingly to remain.
Ofcom’s handling of, and ultimate decision, on the probe, will be more than a single change of ownership. It will be a test serve as a test of how seriously the UK treats media plurality.
His change of tone comes as Reform seeks to raise funds and boost its political profile among wealthy British expatriates in the Gulf.