Tag Archives: Rupert Murdoch

A ‘very British coup’ against Corbyn is being played out, and it’s been decades in the making [APPENDIX]

Posted on 7 June, 2017 by

It’s a fact that the right-wing media has disproportionate influence on the outcome of Britain’s general elections. But that media doesn’t work in isolation. One key player who specialises in political smears is Paul Staines, better known as blogger Guido … Continue reading →

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The spycops experiment: from blacklisting agents to social pariahs – and next?

Posted on 1 January, 2016 by

Recently it was revealed how the late Tory prime minister Edward Heath had not only been aware of but encouraged the broadcasting of a TV documentary critical of the Shrewsbury pickets. These were men who merely wanted better working conditions, … Continue reading →

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MI5, spycops, the media baron and the ‘counter-subversion’ think-tank

Posted on 15 November, 2015 by

In a recent article by journalist Nafeez Ahmed on right-wing and far-right entryism into the counter-terrorism think-tank sub-culture, one reference immediately stood out. This reference was to the Institute for the Study of Conflict, a think tank that was very … Continue reading →

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