Sanya Burgess
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Sanya Burgess
@sanyaburgess.bsky.social
There are too many social media platforms now. Can we just stop and go back to Myspace and taking out our rage on Age of Empires.

Investigations correspondent at The i Paper. Previously at Sky News.
https://inews.co.uk/author/sanya-burgess
One of the buzz words used by the far-right this year is 'remigration', in fact Britain First are moulding an entire march this weekend around the idea - which basically just means send all migrants back, not just shut the borders. Here you can see how it's taken hold in 2025:
July 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
And we're on track for this to get much worse. The data also shows that the number of abusive posts recorded in the first half of 2025 already matches those published during 2024.
July 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Now @isdglobal.org have shared data exclusively with me showing that online attacks against migrants doubled in the aftermath of the Southport attack, with anti-migrant abuse “more prevalent online than ever before”.
July 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
False rumours online swirled it was a migrant who had crossed into the UK on a small boat and a fake name began to spread like wildfire - some data I pulled at the time:
July 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
What happens when a 13 year old boy opens a TikTok account? We tested this by creating fictional “Harry Smith”. Here’s a snapshot of our findings:
January 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM