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Brian Cathcart

Brian Cathcart is Professor of Journalism at Kingston University London and the author of ‘The Case of Stephen Lawrence’

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Ofcom Does Nothing as Complainant is Threatened With Violence

, 9 March 2023
When Dr Ella Cockbain complained to the broadcast regulator that the GBNews channel encourages violent hatred, she was subjected to it on social media. Brian Cathcart reports

‘The Sun, Clarkson, Meghan and IPSO – Prepare for Another Shaming Episode of Non-Regulation’

, 10 February 2023
The public is being strung along – again. No matter how outraged you were by the vicious words used against the Duchess of Sussex, nothing will change and the press will do it again, writes Brian Cathcart

Britain Needs Wide-Ranging Media Reform – Now

, 16 January 2023
It’s not just Harry and Meghan, we are all paying the price for a dysfunctional, corrupted established media – opposition politicians must take action, writes Brian Cathcart

Clarkson, Misogyny and the Sun: ‘End the Farce of the Sham IPSO Press Regulator’

, 21 December 2022
Complaining to the fake standards body is worse than a waste of time; it plays into the hands of a cynical and immoral industry, writes Brian Cathcart

‘When he Chooses to, Rishi Sunak is Happy to Match Braverman in the Hate Speech Stakes’

, 3 November 2022
Asked about ‘grooming gangs’, he ignored the evidence and slapped the blame on a single ethnic minority – a revealing moment, writes Brian Cathcart

The Right-Wing Bid to Capture the National Trust Exposed

, 27 October 2022
With days to go before the National Trust’s members choose its new council, the ‘Restore Trust’ group is campaigning in a manner that scarcely inspires trust. Brian Cathcart reports

The End of the Mail’s Useful Legend? Doreen Lawrence Accuses Newspaper of Spying on Her

, 6 October 2022
The case may shatter the Mail’s claims about its role in achieving justice for Stephen Lawrence, writes Brian Cathcart

‘Beergate’: It’s Time for Labour to Embrace Press Reform

, 11 May 2022
The papers will attack Starmer and Rayner more viciously than Corbyn, writes Brian Cathcart. So they have nothing to lose and everything to gain by taking them on

Equality and Human Rights Commission Should Be Defending Our Rights – Instead it Sits on its Hands

, 4 April 2022
Brian Cathcart explores the abject failure of our official watchdog to challenge the Government's onslaught on human rights 

Jeremy Clarkson, The Sunday Times and the Slave Trade: Some Basic Failures of Journalism

, 24 March 2022
In his eagerness to whitewash British history, Clarkson didn’t do quite enough research to get his facts straight, says Brian Cathcart

Darkness Falls: Ministers are Making Themselves Unaccountable – Because They Can

, 14 March 2022
The public bodies that are supposed to keep government virtuous have been systematically subverted by crony Conservative appointments, says Brian Cathcart. We must make them independent

EXCLUSIVE Government Refuses to Reveal Taxpayer Cost of Secret COVID Subsidy for Its Wealthy Press Friends

, 8 March 2022
Just how much cash have ministers given Murdoch, the Mail and Co to help them through the pandemic? Brian Cathcart investigates 

The Times Smears Black Lives Matter and Stonewall: Another Example of Bad, Unaccountable Journalism

, 21 February 2022
The Murdoch newspaper’s allegations about the campaigning organisations were simply false. Brian Cathcart looks at the evidence 

‘Settlement Equals Guilt,’ the Sun tells Prince Andrew. Where does that Leave the Sun?

, 18 February 2022
Brian Cathcart on the flagrant hypocrisy of Sun outrage on the subject of ‘buying off’ victims

10 Favours the Government has done its Press Friends – At Our Expense

, 15 February 2022
The corporate newspapers are playing their full part in the corruption of the UK and they are being handsomely rewarded, says Brian Cathcart

The IPSO Jewish Chronicle Car Crash Just Gets Worse

, 24 September 2021

Calling Out Press Racism: Has Anything Changed?

, 21 April 2021
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