Double Down News

Double Down News
Type of site
News & Media Outlet
Founder(s)Yannis Mendez
URLwww.doubledown.news
Launched2017
Current statusActive

Double Down News (DDN) is a British alternative media outlet founded in 2017 by Yannis Mendez.[1] Funded through Patreon, it produces films and interviews from a left-wing perspective.[2] Double Down News' contributors have included Peter Oborne, George Monbiot,[3] Guz Khan,[4] Nabil Abdul Rashid[5] and David Graeber.[6] The outlet has produced content sympathetic to Jeremy Corbyn[7] and critical of the Conservative Party.[8]

  1. ^ Queally, Jon (17 October 2018). "UPDATED: In Latest Fit of Censorship, Facebook Deletes Video Detailing Brutal Legacy of Christopher Columbus". Common Dreams. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  2. ^ Clarke-Ezzidio, Harry (29 October 2021). "In the post-Corbyn world, what next for alternative left media?". New Statesman. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  3. ^ Walker, James (17 October 2018). "Facebook accused of 'censorship' after deleting video on Christopher Columbus by Guardian journalist George Monbiot". Press Gazette. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  4. ^ Campbell, Tina (29 May 2017). "A comedian asked why Muslims commit terror has a brilliant answer". International Business Times UK. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  5. ^ Ng, Kate (12 March 2021). "Queen and Prince Charles 'back William' over public comments about Harry and Meghan race claims". The Independent. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  6. ^ Hains, Tim (16 October 2020). "David Graeber On Centrism: The Symbiotic Relationship Between "Sneering Elitists" And "Scam Artists" Pretending To Be Fascists". RealClearPolitics. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  7. ^ Jackson, Jasper (24 August 2017). "Did the mainstream media smear Jeremy Corbyn over Traingate?". New Statesman. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Peter Oborne Absolutely DEMOLISHES Liz Truss". YouTube. 16 October 2022.