Al Jazeera looking at legal action against Israel’s ban on station
Al Jazeera will look to pursue all possible legal action against Israel’s ban on its operations there, the TV network’s news director has said. He likened the actions of the…
failed politician the media adore
Given the collapse of the Conservative Party, the BBC should of course be inviting experts on to explain what’s happening. At the same time, “twice-sacked” Tory minister with several axes…
Press freedom under threat, says media watchdog RSF
Media watchdog group Reporters Without Borders warned of declining government support for press freedom. The group, otherwise known by its French acronym RSF, unveiled its annual world rankings on Friday…
protests to take place in Bristol over media complicity
On Saturday 4 May – the day after “World Press Freedom Day” – Bristol Palestine Alliance (BPA) will be organising the thirteenth mass protest march in Bristol. This one will…
Guardian columnist laments “drift to the right” without irony
Guardian columnist John Harris has a new piece where he laments the UK’s “drift to the right” and the rhetoric on refugees. But imagine if Jeremy Corbyn, who has long…
Did LBC suspend Sangita Myska for questioning Israel?
Speculation is rife that LBC has suspended Sangita Myska. Those speculating believe it has something to do with a hard-hitting interview she conducted with a spokesperson of Israel’s government: It…
Chris Packham humiliates Kuenssberg’s climate-denying guest
It’s the year 2024, and at this point the evidence for the human-driven climate crisis could not be clearer. Forgetting the evidence, even non-scientific types can see something is going…
Reform’s Tice mocked by audience over climate comments
On BBC Question Time (BBCQT), Reform leader Richard Tice tried to play down the man-made climate crisis: The climate has changed for millions and millions of years. That’s the reality.…
New York Times tells its journalists not to use the word ‘Palestine’
The New York Times is helping erase Palestine through instructing reporters not to use the word Palestine “except in very rare cases” when reporting on Israel’s assault on Gaza, which…
Rachel Riley doubles down on claim Australia attack due to Gaza
Rachel Riley and Julia Hartley-Brewer’s responses to the massacre in Australia were filled with compassion and tolerance. We’re only joking – of course they weren’t. They were filled with rampant…
Simon Wessely: psychologiser-in-chief is literally everywhere
Guardian journalist George Monbiot has been calling out the continued appalling abuse of people living with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME, also known as ME/CFS). However, there’s one prominent, powerful psychiatrist standing…
Palestine shows journalistic solidarity is conditional
Western journalists are complicit in Israel’s brutal targeting and murder of Palestinians in Gaza. Their “pointed silence”, as the criminal Zionist state slaughters fellow members of the press, reveals that…