Video: Warsi attacks Tory MP – and BBC – over ‘no Islamophobia’ claim
Baroness Warsi takes colleague – and the BBC – to task over coverage of his ‘no Islamophobia’ claim Conservative peer Sayeeda Warsi has been at the forefront of the campaign […]
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Excl: NUJ ‘subverts democracy’ to ‘bully’ Mendoza out of Black History Month lecture
NUJ’s black members (BMC) invited Canary editor Kerry-Anne Mendoza to deliver Black History Month lecture NUJ ‘chapel’ at Guardian/Observer ‘chapel’ protested Mendoza invitation NUJ’s NEC voted to ask BMC to […]
Exclusive: left-slate impasse as one group refuses to back JVL member for NCC
The right-wing ‘slate’ for the important elections to fill additional positions on Labour’s NCC (National Constitutional Committee), the party’s supreme disciplinary body, was issued last week – and serves as […]
Guardian journalists react with outrage to Canary editor invite as Black History Month speaker
Mostly-white journalists at the supposedly liberal Guardian newspaper have reacted with outrage at the invitation of The Canary‘s Kerry-Anne Mendoza to deliver the National Union of Journalists’ Claudia Jones Memorial […]
Tory MEPs’ vote to DEFEND Hungary’s ‘sovereign’ right to be racist should worry us all
European Parliament members (MEPs) have voted in favour of a motion of censure against Hungary and its premier Viktor Orbán for the country’s behaviour toward asylum seekers and minority groups […]
Mail’s disgrace: front-page Gaza Corbyn attack is fiction
The Daily Mail’s front page for tomorrow is a fiction, as the rag stoops to such depths in its desperation to attack Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn that it features an […]
Women in burqas? No, ban men in suits…
Boris Johnson has outraged right-minded people with his attack on Muslim women comparing them to letterboxes and bank robbers if they wear traditional garments. In spite of the obvious racism […]
Labour’s Lewis talks about all-white ‘balanced’ parliamentary committee
This week the House of Commons announced a new committee formed specifically to scrutinise Brexit-related legislation – and proudly announced its balance: The tweet lauded the gender balance of the […]
Guest post: “loyalty of working class people runs deep but betray it at your peril”
In this guest post, South Yorkshire teacher, trade unionist and staunch Labour voter Andy Searson takes EU-fixated Labour back-benchers to task. Having just sat through another interview listening to a […]
Video: #Gassama rescue spectacular – but disturbing edge to Establishment narrative
Video of Malian Mamoudou Gassama’s spectacular rescue of a child dangling from an apartment balcony has rightly gone viral – and Mr Gassama has been offered citizenship and a job […]