The World Is Finally Waking Up to Israel’s Disinformation War – But Is It Too Late?
Yara Hawari
You’ve had 75 years, CNN.
Tag: BBC
Brits Have Fallen Out of Love With the BBC
Ell Folan
Just 38% of voters trust the corporation to tell the truth.
Harry V the Press? More Like the Establishment V the Rest of Us
Justin Schlosberg
The rags need the royals and vice versa.
The Media is Biased Against the Left – And the Right
Aaron Bastani
Punch-and-Judy politics is hard-wired into our media.
The BBC’s Investigation Into Online Abuse Is Total Bullshit
Ash Sarkar
It's either propaganda, or it's very stupid.
The Tories Are Capturing ‘Politically Neutral’ Public Institutions
Steven Methven
Checks on state power are disappearing.
Were the 70s Really That Great?
Juliet Jacques
Nostalgia kills.
The Forde Report Proves the Labour Machine Was Rotten to Its Core
Aaron Bastani
And the mainstream media covered it up.
The Establishment’s Plan to Deal With Inflation
As inflation rises the establishment has a solution: we all need to get poorer. The alternative is for profits to fall – but that is unacceptable to the powerful. Aaron Bastani on how only unions can save us.
The Media Needs More Labour Correspondents
Sam Bright
Jettison the lobby journalists.
How the Mainstream Media Enabled Climate Denial
Aaron Bastani speaks to George Monbiot about COP26, which countries are climate change leaders and how the mainstream media enabled a culture of climate denial when it mattered most.
Why the Media Can’t Tell the Truth on Israel & Palestine
Whether it’s the filtering process of mainstream outlets – or the ‘electric fence’ approach of lobbying organisations – the biggest casualty is truth and the Palestinian people. Aaron Bastani on why the truth is rarely uttered when it comes to covering the occupation.
Ceasefire in Gaza, but Occupation Continues
With Israeli police once again storming the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, it is clear that for Palestinians a ceasefire does not mean peace.
Why Should the BBC Licence Fee Fund Britain’s ‘Soft Power’?
Aaron Bastani
Maybe Don’t Defund the BBC? Interview With Nish Kumar
This week on Downstream Ash Sarkar met with Nish Kumar – comedian and host of The Mash Report – to talk about how he became the accidental face of the Defund the BBC movement, and why rightwing comics are the real snowflakes.
Can You Change the Police From Within? Ash Sarkar Meets Leroy Logan
20 years after the Macpherson Report, the Metropolitan Police is still dogged by accusations of institutional racism, while the Black Lives Matter movement has forced a reckoning with police brutality and inequalities in the criminal justice system. But should Black and Asian people protest from the outside to force change, or join the ranks of […]
