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Chris Ogden shows how the logical extension of banning the Chinese platform for its data collection would be to clamp down on other forms of social media, including Facebook and Google
Not for the first time, Starmer and Labour claim local elections will affect national policies Keir Starmer has suffered the indignity of corrective action by Twitter after he posted a claim that votes in the local elections next month will affect the NHS. Starmer claimed that voting for Labour would lead to ‘an NHS that […]
For quite some time, TikTok has been recruiting former State Department officials to run its operations.
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Though it’s right to impugn the whims of Elon Musk, the outrage against Twitter’s labeling policy is highly selective.
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Sick of Meta? Things are REALLY gnarly on Nextdoor.
The claims of Dmitry Medvedev denying the existence of Ukraine remove all doubt about the Kremlin's genocidal thinking. But what of its totalitarian methods?
Newbon inquest rules suicide – but the right are targeting the one man who wasn’t even mentioned Right-wingers, including the ‘Labour’ right, have again joined with the media in harassing renowned Jewish author Michael Rosen for daring to complain about the racist bastardisation of his work, after Dr Peter Newbon, who published a disgusting image […]
More hypocrisy Keir Starmer has rightly been under fire since Labour last week exploited abused children by publishing a Twitter post claiming Rishi Sunak doesn’t care about protecting children from paedophiles. Sunak is abysmal, but he has no role in the sentencing of offenders – and Starmer himself, as then-Director of Public Prosecutions, played a […]
Reminding everyone all the time how he used to be [a bad] Director of Public Prosecutions may not have been the smart tactic Keir Starmer’s vile exploitation of child abuse victims to attack Rishi Sunak exploded in Starmer’s face today. Last night Labour posted a graphic claiming Sunak doesn’t care about protecting abused children or […]