It’s comforting for leaders to imagine that they can either have a direct line to voters or that they can let their actions speak for themselves – but it’s a fallacy.
The paper offers him publicity, and he is a perfect fit for its developing worldview.
We have a head start but must keep updating the ways we defend creative products.
The Justice Secretary tells Sophy Ridge of her ‘belief in the rule of law’, and how ‘too many people in our country don’t understand what judges do’.
Theresa May’s austere approach to news management is a plus for government – at least, so far. But it’s turning out to be a minus for her ministers.
Republican lawmakers who don’t back Trump but have supported his agenda so far now have a real window of opportunity for opposition.
Plus: Trump’s tactics, Labour’s splits, and LibDem divisions.
It’s a scoop for the man she sacked. And, over at the Foreign Office, what will a certain fellow-journalist be thinking…?
The Audio Visual Media Services Directive is at odds with the principles of the Bill of Rights and the Magna Carta.
Few noticed the Investigatory Powers Bill becoming law because all eyes are on the process of leaving the EU.
Bradley should make clear that this misguided campaign to muzzle the media will not succeed.
Plus: Farage’s new radio show. Tim Barrow’s new appointment. And: the worst Christmas that I’ve ever had.
He might have got his life back, but he doesn’t seem to want to give up the limelight.
Britain lacks a shared moral confidence. This aids our enemies.
Plus: Salmond’s revisionist view of Thatcher. My weekly Brexit briefing begins. And: the glory of Tim Shipman’s “All Out War”.