Kerry-Anne Mendoza, Author at Canary

The Labour right has renewed its accusations of antisemitism on the left. And it timed it to do maximum damage...

A racist Tory campaign poster and Theresa May

54 years since this Tory campaign poster, the Conservative Party proves it hasn’t changed a bit

A newsletter issued by a local Conservative Action Team has brought back some of the worst memories of race-baiting by...

Jon Snow presenting the news with an image of Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg behind him

Jon Snow just delivered a very public callout to Mark Zuckerberg. And he’s not going to like it.

Veteran broadcaster Jon Snow has issued an open letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The Channel 4 News anchor demands...

Boris Johnson doesn’t have a leg to stand on when it comes to Russia or Nazis

This week, Boris Johnson compared the World Cup in Russia this summer to the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany. Here's why...

Fans furious with J.K. Rowling over tweet ridiculing transwomen as ‘men in dresses’

Fans of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling are expressing their disappointment today. Rowling liked (and therefore promoted) a transphobic tweet...

Andrew Neil gets put back in his box while trying to mansplain the Russia scare

Andrew Neil came unstuck today as he tried to mansplain the Russia scare to Labour's Anneliese Dodds. After an extraordinary...

PMQs turns into a Carry On film as a Tory MP offers to ‘give one’ to Theresa May

A bizarre exchange took place during prime minister's questions (PMQs) today. In scenes more fitting in a 1960s Carry On...

The truth about those two Labour councillors who defected to the Tories

Two Labour councillors defected to the Conservative Party this week. We know because Tory chair Brandon Lewis publicly celebrated the...

It’s 15 years since the invasion of Iraq. Here’s Jeremy Corbyn predicting the outcome in 2003.

Today marks the 15th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq; a foreign policy disaster which threw the Middle East into...

The Channel 4 News team delivers a public and stinging takedown of BBC Newsnight

The Channel 4 News team has made public comments criticising BBC Newsnight's coverage of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. It's rare...

A reminder how BBC Newsnight reacted when they found out on-air that Jeremy Corbyn might become Labour leader

This week, the BBC cleared itself of any wrongdoing for presenting the leader of the opposition as a Russian stooge....

The Times newspaper’s major ‘scoop’ on Jeremy Corbyn today got debunked before the ink was dry

The Rupert Murdoch-owned Times newspaper ran a breathless scoop today entitled Jeremy Corbyn's drive for tolerance 'gave platform to extremists'. But...

We need to talk about how the BBC World Service is describing Jeremy Corbyn to 75 million overseas listeners

The BBC World Service transmits news and views from Britain across the world. But in a segment 'educating' overseas listeners on...

The most important Russia question asked during last night’s BBC Question Time went unanswered

During last night's BBC Question Time, a member of the audience asked a simple question about Russia. The fact that...

Five bits of bad news Theresa May hoped she could bury under the Russia panic

Believe it or not, there are bad things happening in Britain that are unrelated to Russia. It's our job in...

Andrew Percy MP email to independent journalist

A Tory MP breached his own party’s rules with a ‘puerile’ email to an independent journalist