Australia is exporting right wing media to the UK
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With an election looming in the United Kingdom and chaos among the British Conservative Party, 2024 could see a new prime minister taking residence at 10 Downing Street.
Amid the political drama, a right-wing broadcaster named GB News has been stirring up debates, igniting culture wars and making headlines for its provocative social commentary.
So, what is GB News? Who’s behind it? And what role has the Australian media played in its rise in popularity?
Today, contributor to The Saturday Paper, Amy Fallon, on the Australian inspiration behind Britain’s divisive broadcaster.
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Guest: Contributor to The Saturday Paper, Amy Fallon
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