Given the anger from his own supporters that would inevitably follow, the prime minister must have had good reasons for appointing David Dinsmore as head of government communications. The 57-year-old Scot, who moves in this November, has done three wicked things. He...
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Contents
Editorial Taking back control
Not finally… Nick Jenkins can’t tell goodies from baddies
Roy Greenslade explains why Gerry Adams won
Mark Bryant mourns a South London paper
Charlotte Henry flies into an unexpected story
Steve Barnett and Julian Petley Ofcom is making no sense
John Curtice Why do we pay a licence fee?
Stephen Cushion What is BBC Verify for?
John Ryley Dropping the anchor
Branko Brkic A plan for journalism
Laura Cooke Cleaning pays better
Charlotte Henry We can be media bosses
Lisa Nandy News media matter
John Barry This murder remains unsolved
Book Reviews: Julian Petley names the guilty papers
Bill Keller reveres The Guardian
Jane Martinson admires Michael Wolff
Alex Massie berates liberal US media
Liz Vercoe debates free speech
Xwatch
The way we were
Quotes of the quarter
In praise of black and white
Not finally… Subjective views on matters journalistic
Lots of theory, not enough fact
An investigation into the murder of a British journalist fails to satisfy the colleague who identified his body in a Cairo morgue 48 years ago
Ofcom is now defying logic
Why is the media regulator reinterpreting statutory rules on impartiality to allow partisan politicians to present news programmes on GB News?
Some things don’t change
Audiences go to new platforms to get their news but many continue to put a premium on information they can trust
