According to Media Matters Tucker Carlson has been a singular force driving Fox News’ extremism to new lows, single-handedly introducing the white supremacist “great replacement” conspiracy theory into mainstream American politics and becoming a kingmaker in the Republican Party as a result. A 2022 New York Times investigation found that Carlson “amplified...
The Japanese have been producing wood for 700 years without cutting trees. In the 14th century, the extraordinary technique of daisugi was born in Japan.
In fact, daisugi foresees that these trees will be planted for future generations and will not be cut down but pruned as if they...
Survival in the world of media is a stressful experience. It requires resiliance and a very strong will. Competition, limited resources and a reliance on being very quick in a fast moving news landscape can lead to excitement and dejection all at once.
The corporate media have grown to the...
Before anyone had even heard of Boris Johnson, Barry Humphreys had him off to a tee. Calling his character Sir Les Patterson, cultural attache to Australia, Humpheys nailed the future UK Prime Minister.
Sir Les Patterson, a fictional character created by Australian comedian and satirist Barry Humphries, is a boorish,...
Fox News and parent company Fox Corp have agreed a $787.5m (£633m) settlement with voting machine firm Dominion, averting a high-profile defamation trial.
The settlement was announced at the 11th hour, after the 12-person jury had been selected and just as both sides were due to deliver their opening statements...
With or without Russia Ukraine is an ethnically divided country. The west Galician regions and Kiev ethnic Ukrainian speaking the Ukrainian language. The heavily populated industrial eastern regions Donbass and in the south Crimea ethnic Russian with Russian the first language.
The division between first language Ukrainian and first language Russian...
Prior to biometric passport checks, the luxury train operator reduced services, forcing passengers to board in Paris.Passports were not required for British passengers when the Orient Express first ran in the 19th century; instead, they just needed a copy of the Thomas Cook Continental Itinerary.
Yet for modern travellers searching...
First, journalists lapped up Russian culpability. Now they peddle a preposterous James Bond-style story. Anything to ignore the US role
No one but the terminally naïve should be surprised that security services lie – and that they are all but certain to cover their tracks when they carry out operations...
Campaign Against Arms Trade welcomes the development of a possible peace deal in Yemen, following Houthi and Saudi delegations meeting in Sana’a for talks earlier this week. However, any just peace has to include recognition of the war crimes committed by all parties to the conflict, and it must...
No wonder she does not want to talk about it. Thankfully Laura Kuenssberg did her job (I know sit down) and ensured that she had to admit it no matter how much she tried to distract.
The Gammons are not going to be happy!!!
Dear GammonatiFinally your hero Laura Kuenssberg has...
