Can Telegraph grandees halt the sale of the paper to the UAE?
The tension between global markets and the sanctity of British institutions has been exposed again.
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Zombie news: the strange resurrection of the local paper
The ghosts of regional journalism are being used to sell ads and score political points – but there are also…
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Britain’s mediaocracy never has to say it’s sorry
Failed politicians are taking over the media.
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My role in the BBC’s Hamas controversy
Also this week: Margaret Thatcher’s candour and the loss of a wise friend.
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Two cheers for the mainstream media
Organisations like the BBC are the last defence against a post-journalistic world.
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The BBC’s Jimmy Savile drama is entirely gratuitous
The Reckoning exposes a rotten culture that serves up stories about abused women for entertainment.
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How the MeToo backlash helped Russell Brand
Also this week: Bring on by-election season, and my predictions for Strictly Come Dancing.
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The rise and fall of Russell Brand
The decadent Britain of the 2000s was the perfect place for the comedian-cum-pseudo intellectual to thrive.
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