What’s the Point of the Latest Ukraine Escalation?
23 November 2024
by Eugyppius
The Emperor’s New Ad
22 November 2024
Noah Carl and Bo Winegard respond to a Hope Not Hate hit job on their blog which involved a Guardian piece and a 90-minute documentary on Channel 4. For all the money spent on it, it barely progressed beyond name-calling.
In the latest episode of the Weekly Sceptic, the talking points are whether the Tories really are facing wipe out, Channel 4's dodgy exposé of Reform and Macron's humiliation.
Reform UK has reported Channel 4 to the police for "electoral interference" over the secret filming of a "planted" racist activist. The activist himself says he is "glad" and that the "truth will come out in the papers".
The Reform activist filmed by Channel 4 being racist has turned out to be an actor who is well-spoken but specialises in "rough voices" – though the activist and Channel 4 have denied he was a plant.
Graham Low, a former police officer, says an incident recorded in a Channel 4 docu series illustrates the moral cowardice of senior police officers, who threw good officers under a bus to appease 'community leaders'.
Channel 4 has launched a protest against the appointment of four white directors to its board – even though one of the five new appointees is non-white, a proportion of 20% in a country where 18% are ethnic minority.
U.K. TV executives, including a former Channel 4 commissioner, are facing backlash for criticising Stephen Fry’s Christmas speech against antisemitism.
Over a third of young people want to live under a leader who ignores elections and parliaments, according to a recent poll. What's driving this love of authoritarianism and should we be worried?
Young people in the workplace don't have the skills to debate, disagree and work alongside people with different opinions, and lockdowns are to blame, Channel 4's Chief Executive has said.
Russell Brand has taken to his YouTube channel to "absolutely deny" what he called "serious allegations" ahead of a mystery Channel 4 Dispatches investigation set to air tonight.
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