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Author: Josiah Mortimer
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On the Ground – Sore Winners
Conservative peer Lord Daniel Hannan has blamed the electorate for “our once great nation’s slide into poverty” – another example of the doom-shilling the right appears so keen on these days.
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More Government Reforms the Media Doesn’t Mention
Josiah Mortimer has been keeping note of the policies introduced by Keir Starmer’s administration that you probably haven’t heard much about
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‘America Must Save Britain’
GB News’ new programme broadcast live from Washington DC features climate denial, vaccine misinformation, and non-stop praise for Donald Trump – with the channel’s co-owner telling ‘MAGA’ politicians that the UK needs rescuing. Josiah Mortimer reports
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‘Calling Reform Racist Doesn’t Work’, Say Unions as Workers Indicate Support for Nigel Farage’s Party
With an internal Unison survey showing that 30% of its members are Reform supporters or Reform-curious, union leaders are changing tack. Josiah Mortimer reports
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On the Ground – Switched Offcom
Ofcom is a body that could be described as toothless. Except for the fact that it does have teeth – in the form of legal enforcement powers – but simply chooses not to bite.
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Billy Bragg: ‘My Old Man Used to Say to Me “It’s Not the Skinheads You Want to Worry About, It’s the Skinheads in Suits You Want to Worry About”. That’s Who Reform Are’
The musician, known for his political activism, speaks to Josiah Mortimer about why progressive patriotism isn’t about flags and how the absence of Brexit in political debate worries him
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Reform and Conservative Politicians Mingle With Neo-Nazis and Far-Right at Asylum Hotel Protests
The recent anti-migrant protests appear to be providing a bridge between mainstream elected politicians and extremist groups. Josiah Mortimer reports
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On the Ground – Farage’s Clacton Connundrum
Angela Rayner resigned over her tax affairs, rightly and swiftly. The heat should well and truly have moved on to Nigel Farage. He had a lot to say about Rayner’s tax situation, but he’s not come clean about his own.
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Reform Uncovered: Reform UK Tells Prospective Candidates Who Previously Failed Vetting Procedures to Re-apply Under New ‘Common Sense’ Rules
Individuals previously blocked from standing for Nigel Farage’s party have been told to try again in East Thanet – under new standards prioritising ‘freedom of expression’. Josiah Mortimer reports
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Reform Uncovered: West Northamptonshire Council Bans All Mentions of Climate Change – While Continuing to Take Government’s Green Funds
Opposition politicians at the Reform UK-run council are pointing to the party’s fossil fuel funding. Josiah Mortimer reports
