A study by
Declassified, covering 203 articles written by Deborah Haynes, Alistair Bunkall and Dominic Waghorn, has found that Sky routinely amplifies the views of the UK government in its military and foreign policies and provides almost no serious attempts to independently scrutinise or criticise them.
The research, which has analysed all articles by the three correspondents that could be found from November 2019 to November 2020, found that the primary focus of Sky’s critical reporting has overwhelmingly been countries presented by British officials as enemies of the UK – Russia, China and Iran – as well as the US under Donald Trump.
Two of the reporters, Haynes and Bunkall, offered no serious critical coverage of UK military or foreign policies or the human rights abuses committed by Britain’s close allies, such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Israel, which all receive substantial UK military and other support. Waghorn’s articles offered only very occasional critical cov
The former Australian prime minister, Kevin Rudd, has added details of his media interviews with overseas broadcasters to the country’s foreign influence register after a running battle with the Attorney General’s Department over his disclosure obligations. Rudd registered unpaid interviews with seven broadcasters including the BBC, Radio NZ and a Chinese state-owned media group accompanied by a statement chastising the department for its.
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The Sun was titled “HEARTS RACING Paramedic is ‘making ends meet’ by sharing XXX-rated pics on OnlyFans.”
The weblink to the quietly deleted post now directs readers to a webpage stating, “Sorry, page unavailable.”
A screenshot of the original story, posted on Saturday, can be seen here:
Screenshot via The Sun
The Sun didn’t return Mediaite’s multiple requests for comment on the stealth deletion of the article.
Murdoch’s other tabloid,
The Post, continues to have their original story up live on their site.
The Post’s New York City newsroom directed Mediaite to their PR firm, Rubinstein Associates, for comment, which has not returned Mediaite’s requests.