WATCH: Howard and Moore discuss criticism of the judiciary
They are joined by Lord Hope, former Deputy President of the Supreme Court, and Joshua Rozenberg.
Posts Tagged: Media
Iain Dale: How did we all get America’s election so wrong?
In political terms, 2016 is turning out to be every bit as important, in historical terms, as 1968.
Have the police, the CPS and anti-press crusaders learned anything from the failure of Operation Elveden?
Millions of pounds were wasted, and dozens of lives disrupted, to no end.
May backs off a fight with the media over free expression
The Government has wisely decided not to put into effect a process that would end with newspapers having to pay costs for failed actions against them.
The May v the Lobby trial of strength
Today’s Mail on Sunday splash can be read as part of a wider message to Downing Street: “give us some stories – or else”.
The Culture Secretary should not give opponents of the free press a stick with which to beat the media
Leveson’s legacy includes a rule which contradicts basic principles of British justice.
Iain Dale’s 100 most influential people on the Right
A tumultuous political year has brought a lot of changes to the list.
Tim Bonner: The BBC must not be allowed to bend its impartiality rules
Splitting hairs over whether or not someone is a ‘recurring’ or ‘regular’ TV presenter shouldn’t allow someone to abuse a neutral platform.
WATCH: Juncker on Brexit: “So many lies, so many half-truths”
“Brexit means that something is wrong in Europe, but it also means that something is wrong in Britain”
The Times condemns the Government – but Downing Street might not be that bothered
The Prime Minister is chasing an altogether different group of voters.
Iain Dale: The unintended consequences of May’s unwillingness to court the media
Plus: Farewell, Tom Swarbrick. Labour’s woes. I doze. And: A truly disgusting story about a Liberal Democrat Coalition Minister.
The decline in local newspapers means councillors have a duty to communicate with residents
Tweeting should be regarded as a basic requirement.
You’ve heard of post-truth politicians. Now meet Corbyn’s Labour – the post-political party.
Many of the party’s new members seem to support him simply as a fashion statement.
The Times’s transcript of what Leadsom said in her interview with Rachel Sylvester
It’s unclear whether Leadsom is saying a) the Times doctored the transcript or b) its reporting is irresponsible or c) she believed her remarks were made “off the record”.
The leadership election, Party members and the Tory press. How much difference will the pro-Johnson Telegraph make?
Endorsements don’t matter all that much. But the tone and flavour of coverage does – what stories are selected; how they are written; how they are projected.