Ofcom investigates GB News over guest’s pride and paedophilia remarks
Caroline Farrow describes herself as a Catholic commentator. Photograph: Ken McKay/ITV/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenCaroline Farrow describes herself as a Catholic commentator. This is an age-old gay trope that’s been used over a number of years to demonise and slander gay people.
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- ▪Photograph: Ken McKay/ITV/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenCaroline Farrow describes herself as a Catholic commentator.
- ▪This is an age-old gay trope that’s been used over a number of years to demonise and slander gay people.
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Caroline Farrow describes herself as a Catholic commentator. Photograph: Ken McKay/ITV/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenCaroline Farrow describes herself as a Catholic commentator. Photograph: Ken McKay/ITV/ShutterstockGB NewsOfcom investigates GB News over guest’s pride and paedophilia remarksRegulator acts after 12,000 complaints over comments by Caroline Farrow linking parades with bestiality and paedophilia UK politics live – latest updates Michael Savage Media editorMon 10 Aug 2026 10.05 EDTLast modified on Mon 10 Aug 2026 10.06 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleGB News is being investigated by the UK’s media regulator after a guest appeared to link pride parades with bestiality and paedophilia.The remarks are thought to have set a new record for individual complaints about a…
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