The week according to Caroline Farrow Sat 6th Nov 2021

Caroline Farrow joins us once again for her take on the big stories of the week.

Stories covered

Immigration Crisis

Border Force is REFUSING to turn back migrant boats despite Priti Patel's vow amid fears more will die after a record 853 cross English Channel in ONE DAY
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10171419/Border-Force-REFUSING-turn-migrant-boats-despite-Priti-Patels-vow.html

Wokemadness

Basingstoke 'It’s okay to be white' posters spark investigation
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-59179914

Pregnant Man Emoji
https://twitter.com/CF_Farrow/status/1456781092405526528?s=20

Primary school asks boys (and teachers) to wear skirts to class to 'promote equality'
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10163303/Primary-school-asks-boys-teachers-wear-skirts-class-promote-equality.html

Eternals banned in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait after Disney refuses gay cuts – reports
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/nov/04/eternals-banned-middle-east-same-sex-kiss

Grooming Gangs

Member of Parliament for Rother Valley Grooming Gang report
https://twitter.com/Alex_Stafford/status/1455816199212879874?s=20

US Politics

Black and Latino voters often pick Democrats. But Republicans of color just won 2 big ‘firsts’ in Virginia
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2021/11/03/sears-miyares-virginia-black-latino/

Covid

Front Page Daily Mirror 3rd Nov 60,000 Carers face sack over jobs for not getting vaccine

New York City will start vaccinating children between the ages of 5 and 11 at schools TOMORROW - even as controversy rages over whether the low-risk age group should get the shot
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10161629/New-York-City-start-vaccinating-children-ages-5-11-schools-TOMORROW.html

Now De Blasio bribes kids! NYC will PAY children between the ages of 11 and 5 $100 each to get the COVID vaccine as city-run sites start giving the shot today: 'That's a lot of candy'
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10166661/NYC-PAY-children-ages-11-5-100-COVID-shot.html

Covid-19: Researcher blows the whistle on data integrity issues in Pfizer’s vaccine trial
https://www.bmj.com/content/375/bmj.n2635