News Round-Up
6 May 2025
The Green Blob Won’t Take This Lying Down
6 May 2025
by Ben Pile
The popularity of Andrew Tate amongst teenage boys is a symptom of what’s going wrong with the teaching of boys in schools, argues Will Knowland, who was sacked from Eton for his video on masculinity.
The Guardian has found a way to compare Andrew Bridgen to Andrew Tate (other than their first names), and somehow uses it all to justify beefing up the Online Safety Bill.
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast, the talking points are Jordan Peterson's struggle session, Nick's unflattering appearance in Private Eye and Toby being attacked by Alastair Campbell for being white and not trans.
Whether you love or hate Andrew Tate, believe he is innocent or guilty, the idea of teachers 're-educating' boys to disavow his ideas is bizarre. Especially as the teachers are doing plenty of brainwashing themselves.
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast, the talking points are Andrew Tate's arrest in Romania, Nick's new year's resolution to drink more and whether apologies work with the Left.
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast, the talking points are the Jeremy Clarkson pile on by brave and virtuous celebrities, commissar Gary Neville’s continuing hypocrisy and Mbappé's hilarious snubbing of Macron.
Laura Dodsworth writes that she is an unlikely champion of the sexist Andrew Tate – but the Facebook ban of this 'alpha male' hero to millions of disaffected young men only risks confirming their darkest suspicions.
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