callanais.bsky.social
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The BBC coverage of the protests in Newcastle today is interesting. on the surface it seems balanced, but I think it gives a misleading impression of the support for the UKIP lot, and fails to point out that the anti-racist crowds were very much the larger element.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Protest and counter protest held Newcastle city centre
UKIP supporters hold a protest in central Newcastle while Stand Up to Racism hold a counter rally.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 27, 2025 at 10:58 PM