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society 2025-06-30 10:13

Reform UK mayor accuses government of two-tier justice over Bob Vylan's chants

Bob Vylan led the crowd in chants at the Glastonbury Festival on June 28, 2025.
Andrea Jenkyns highlighted the case of Lucy Connolly to illustrate perceived inconsistencies in legal enforcement.
The incident raises significant discussions about hate speech and freedom of expression in the UK.

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society 2025-06-19 09:30

GB News exposes people smuggling operations bringing illegal immigrants to the UK

Recent investigations by GB News revealed an active people smuggling gang bringing illegal immigrants into the UK using small boats.
Evidence was provided, indicating that smuggling operations are well-organized, ongoing, and involve violence.
The situation underscores the urgency of addressing illegal immigration and ensuring proper measures are taken by authorities.

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society 2025-06-19 00:00

Labour figures warned Simon Danczuk to avoid discussing ethnicity in grooming gangs

Simon Danczuk was warned not to discuss the ethnicity or religion of grooming gang members by Labour Party figures.
He continued to raise awareness about the issue based on his experiences while serving in Rochdale.
The situation highlights a historical oversight in addressing child exploitation crimes and prompts a reevaluation of political accountability.

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politics 2025-06-17 21:22

Government action needed to halt dangerous small boat crossings

The UK has seen a significant rise in small boat crossings of the English Channel since July, with over 40,000 migrants arriving.
Michelle Dewberry argues for a shift in immigration strategy, advocating for preventative measures against departures from France.
Various political figures, including Nigel Farage, are calling for stronger actions, including potential military intervention.

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lifestyle 2025-05-30 10:56

Eamonn Holmes vows to fight for mobility after health setbacks

Eamonn Holmes shared a throwback photo that made him reflect on his mobility issues.
He has faced multiple health challenges including spinal surgery and hip replacements.
Holmes has vowed to intensify his efforts to walk again and received support from fans.

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society 2025-04-08 19:34

Dan Wootton deceives colleague into sending intimate images

A former colleague accused Dan Wootton of tricking him into sending intimate photos by pretending to be a woman online.
The court heard details about how the victim was deceived into thinking he was communicating with a real woman.
Wootton is facing legal action for allegedly obtaining sexual images through deceit, which resulted in psychological harm to the victim.

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society 2025-01-01 09:04

1,300 migrants cross the English Channel since Christmas—where is the deterrent?

In 2024, 36,816 migrants crossed the English Channel, a notable increase from 2023.
The crossings led to a tragic record of 77 drownings, highlighting the perilous nature of the journey.
Calls for safer migration routes and effective deterrents continue, emphasizing the need for action.

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society 2024-12-12 17:21

GB News focuses on Muslims in half of its UK news coverage

A report by the Centre for Media Monitoring revealed that GB News is responsible for over 50% of UK stories about Muslims, often with a negative tone.
The analysis noted that GB News frequently portrays Muslims in a negative light, contributing substantially to Islamophobic narratives.
The report concludes that the channel's reporting could incite violence and discrimination against Muslim communities, urging regulatory action.

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politics 2024-12-04 00:00

GB News beats Sky in ratings battle

In November 2024, GB News averaged 70,430 live viewers, surpassing Sky News.
Key events, such as the farmers' protest and an interview with Eric Trump, contributed to increased ratings.
Despite rising viewership, GB News faces scrutiny, having been fined multiple times by Ofcom for breaching broadcasting rules.

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society 2024-12-03 14:49

Eamonn Holmes battles chronic pain and health issues after surgeries

Eamonn Holmes attended the 2024 TRIC Christmas lunch in London despite his ongoing health issues.
He has undergone multiple surgeries including a double hip replacement and surgery for slipped discs due to chronic pain.
Holmes continues to use assistive devices while managing mobility challenges and reflecting on a tough year.

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politics 2024-12-03 09:18

Eamonn Holmes replaced for two days in a row on GB News

Eamonn Holmes was absent from his hosting slot on GB News for two consecutive days.
Ben Leo filled in for him during the breakfast show, surprising many viewers.
His absence has sparked discussions about the future of the show's hosting lineup.

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humanities 2024-12-01 00:01

Vicar Chris Tufnell highlights Jesus Christ's central role in Christmas

Vicar Chris Tufnell from Oughtibridge Parish Church delivered the first message of the GB News Advent Calendar.
He highlighted the importance of Jesus Christ in the context of Christmas and the values associated with it.
Tufnell urged individuals to read about Jesus' story for a deeper understanding of the holiday's significance.

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society 2024-11-26 00:41

BBC risks losing working class viewers to alternative broadcasters

The House of Lords report indicates that the BBC's current coverage fails to authentically represent lower income viewers.
Research shows that working class individuals feel criticized rather than positively portrayed in BBC programming.
If reforms are not made, the BBC risks further losing its working class audience to channels like GB News, which are seen as more relatable.

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politics 2024-10-17 22:31

Robert Jenrick calls to exit ECHR in Tory leadership debate

Robert Jenrick participated in a Tory leadership debate on October 17, 2024, where he discussed immigration and public safety.
He proposed deporting 10,000 foreign national offenders and criticized the idea that criminals should retain rights in the UK.
Jenrick's views reflect a push for stricter immigration laws, aligning with the Conservative Party's focus on enhancing public safety.

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politics 2024-09-27 00:00

Tories Seek Guidance Amid Crisis: Can Gove's Spectator Deliver?

Michael Gove has been appointed as the new editor of the Spectator during a challenging time for the Conservative Party.
Concerns have been raised about the potential influence of Paul Marshall, the magazine's new owner, on its editorial direction.
Gove's editorship may struggle to maintain the magazine's integrity amidst the current political climate and the rise of populism.

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politics 2024-09-16 00:00

Paul Marshall’s Spectator shifts further right under new ownership

Paul Marshall, a hedge fund manager, has acquired the Spectator, raising concerns about its editorial direction.
Former staff member Neil criticized the financial mismanagement that led to the publication's decline and sale.
The ownership change may further entrench rightwing ideologies in mainstream media, reflecting broader trends in media ownership.

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politics, business 2024-09-10 14:42

Paul Marshall acquires Spectator for £100m amid media expansion

Sir Paul Marshall acquired The Spectator for £100 million after a lengthy takeover battle.
The purchase was made through his company, Old Queen Street Ventures, following the blocking of an Abu Dhabi-backed fund's acquisition.
Marshall plans to invest in the magazine to address previous under-investment and enhance its status.

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politics, business 2024-09-03 13:22

Paul Marshall set to acquire The Spectator for £100m

Sir Paul Marshall is expected to finalize a £100 million deal to acquire The Spectator magazine.
The publication was previously owned by the Barclay family and sold to RedBird IMI to settle debts.
The acquisition marks a significant change in ownership and reflects the evolving media landscape in the UK.

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health, entertainment 2024-08-24 08:27

Kirsty Gallacher Diagnosed with Tumour

Kirsty Gallacher quits TV job after tumour diagnosis.
Diagnosis forces her to step down from her role on GB News.
Her health condition leads to a career change.

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politics 2024-08-17 00:00

Boris Johnson Still Hasn't Hosted on GB News After 10 Months

Boris Johnson, former UK PM, has not yet hosted a program on GB News after 10 months.
His focus on writing memoirs has delayed his appearance on the right-leaning channel.
Despite being signed up as a presenter, the anticipated book release from 2016 is still pending.

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society, entertainment, politics 2024-08-14 08:27

Tensions Erupt over Union Jack Flag on GB News

Guest on GB News suggests reconsidering flying Union Jack flag due to far-right associations.
Eamonn Holmes clashes with guest during heated debate on his show.
Debate on live TV show escalates as emotions run high over flag symbolism.

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society 2024-08-14 08:20

Eamonn and Ellie Spark Lively Debate on GB News Amid Heatwave

GB News presenter Eamonn Holmes asked co-star Ellie Costello about her breasts on air.
The incident occurred during a segment discussing stripping off in a heatwave.
This behavior raised concerns about professionalism and boundaries in live TV settings.

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travel 2024-07-07 14:28

After sons went missing while climbing a volcano, a reporter missed an election

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health 2024-07-03 10:26

Eamonn Holmes exits GB News show early due to health concerns

Eamonn Holmes was forced to leave his GB News show early due to feeling unwell.
The broadcaster exited the studio midway through an interview segment on Tuesday.
His departure raised concerns about his health among viewers and colleagues.

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politics 2024-05-23 02:00

GB News under scrutiny for breaching impartiality rules in Rishi Sunak show

Ofcom found GB News violated impartiality rules in a show featuring Rishi Sunak.
GB News denied breaking rules, claiming questions weren't pre-approved by the PM.
Concerns raised about the objectivity of GB News' broadcasting.

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