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Steven Barnett, The Conversation

Britain’s toxic tabloids had overreached themselves long before Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview

There is a longstanding culture in British print journalism that, as far as celebrities are concerned, ‘their business is our business’.

Steven Barnett, The Conversation
· Mar 09, 2021 · 11:30 pm
How Brexit hardliners and a few news outlets fuelled a campaign to ‘defund the BBC’

It began as a response to the broadcaster’s ‘left-wing bias’ in covering London’s Black Lives Matter protests.

Steven Barnett, The Conversation
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Doug Specht, The Conversation
· Jun 12, 2020 · 09:30 pm
London mosque attack: Why did the Daily Mail editor lose his rag over a Guardian cartoon?

Journalism is the first casualty as two UK newspapers with competing world views go to war.

Steven Barnett, The Conversation
· Jun 27, 2017 · 08:30 pm