Sign up to the Despatch Box, the new weekly political e-magzine from digitalpolitico.net In all the analysis of Lord Justice Leveson’s report into press ethics there has been one rather uncomfortable truth that has been ignored. The key point of the story by The Guardian that shut the News of the World was incorrect. If [...]
It may or may not surprise you to know that I am a Guardian reader. Or at least was. Today though they decided to run a piece by the leader of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh. The leader of a terrorist organisation that has a stated aim of removing Israel from the map. That’s before we mention [...]
The Guardian have finally caught up and discovered Liberal Left. It seems the group have decided to break cover and have spoken to Patrick Wintour. Having scanned the article online, the final paragraph did rather catch my eye: I don’t like to be presumptuous, but this seems to be a reference to my post yesterday, [...]
It was the story that changed the phone hacking affair, and resulted in the shutting of a newspaper, and the loss of 300 journalist jobs: Except today the story bylined to phonehacking hero Nick Davies and his colleague Amelia Hill has a rather interesting footnote added to it: The Guardian got a crucial bit of [...]
Defence Secretary Liam Fox has finally resigned, after days of speculation around his bizarre working relationship with close friend Adam Werrity. He will be replaced by Transport Secretary Phillip Hammond, who is in turn replaced by Economic Secretary to the Treasury Justine Greening. The first thing to note is that I am shocked it has [...]