🚨Elon Musk has boosted the public profile of Restore Britain leader Rupert Lowe on X, pulling Britain’s political discourse towards extreme content and amplifying his influence ahead of a knife-edge election in Makerfield
More @FT: as.ft.com/r/80f4639f-0...
Amy Borrett
Over the past week, Elon Musk has written more than 110 posts, retweets and replies about UK politics on his social media platform X, focusing on the murder of student Henry Nowak. ft.trib.al/5vWbQw9
🎓 Trust in the value of a degree has fallen to a record low in England
New @natcen.bsky.social data shows the % saying uni is not worthwhile has doubled since 2018, amid a weak grad jobs market, ballooning student debt and growing threat from AI
More @financialtimes.com: as.ft.com/r/92069ded-f...
In the wake of our @financialtimes.com article, the PM today made his strongest criticism of Musk to date
Starmer accused the billionaire of “trying to whip up division” and “interfering in our politics”
Updated story here - as.ft.com/r/eafa2b54-9...
Financial Times
Amy Borrett
Read @amyborrett.ft.com and I's Restore "hit piece" — on how world's richest man Elon Musk is amplifying Rupert Lowe, the far-right nativist party's founder — for free here: as.ft.com/r/3ee6cd78-b...
Rachel Rees
Rachel Rees
@rachel-rees.bsky.social interesting that this has gained traction here but the same post has only 38 views on X 👀
