The investigation into Richard Sharp has highlighted not only how public appointment process should be reformed, but what happens when you get too close to Boris Johnson, writes Raymond Snoddy.
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As The Sun declares the “political assassination” of Dominic Raab “by snowflake civil servants”, the publication’s former editor wants to know if his real saboteur was the British press. Spoilers – it wasn’t.
Murdoch and Fox News have been discredited by the humiliating size of Fox’s settlement and the scale of damaging information that has already made its way into the public domain, writes Raymond Snoddy.
Musk was wrong to designate the BBC as ‘government-funded media’, but Richard Sharp is doing it no favours when it comes to perceptions of impartiality, writes Raymond Snoddy.
The BBC will always have many enemies with a commercial interest in its downfall. It would be wise, then, for it not to estrange its supporters.
A move towards greater openness and accountability could be part of the process of reform and trying to restore trust in the Metropolitan Police.
A review of the BBC’s social media guidelines is a significant move, as long as it is truly independent and knowledgeable people are involved.
The Daily Telegraph’s “Lockdown Files” are a novel development in political journalism and a new brand of historical record-keeping.
After five years in charge and having just launched ITVX, the broadcaster and its CEO appear to be at a key moment in ITV’s colourful history.
It is imperative that IPSO launches its own inquiry into the press coverage of the disappearance and death of Nicola Bulley.