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Breaking GB News: The Ava-Santina Interview

Sep 27, 2023
Ava-Santina shares her feelings about the misogynistic comments made by GB News presenter Laurence Fox. They discuss the approval of the UK's largest untapped oil field and the need for renewable energy. The chapter also touches on online harassment and the lack of protection for women.
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Quick takeaways

  • The suspension of GB News presenter Laurence Fox and contributor Dan Wootton highlights the issue of misogyny and online harassment towards women in the media, calling for better protection and support for journalists facing such attacks.
  • The approval of the Rosebank oil field raises concerns about the UK's environmental commitments and the long-term sustainability of relying on fossil fuels, sparking a discussion on energy security and the need to prioritize renewable energy sources.

Deep dives

Misogynistic comments on GB News lead to presenter and contributor suspension

Political journalist Ava Santina from the Politics Joe website was subject to misogynistic comments on GB News, resulting in the suspension of both the presenter and contributor involved. GB News has since apologized to Ava Santina. She discusses the incident and the outcome on this episode of Newscast.

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