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Matthew Norman: That contacts book may prove useful, Archie

Diary

Inside Opinion

Stephen Glover: Cameron will offer no help to Murdoch in his media war

Monday, 23 November 2009

After The Sun’s recent attack on Gordon Brown over his illegible letter to the mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan, the Prime Minister had what he described as a “very friendly” telephone conversation with the paper’s owner, Rupert Murdoch.

Matthew Norman: Online can be a bamboozling term

Monday, 16 November 2009

Reflecting on a week of unrelenting excitement even by his standards, an indelicate question poses itself about Rupert Murdoch. Is the old boy finally losing it?

Stephen Glover: Murdoch's cheerleading for Labour is being forgotten

Monday, 16 November 2009

During Rupert Murdoch's long affair with New Labour, there were a few people on the left who went on expressing their loathing for the old rogue. The Guardian's Polly Toynbee springs to mind.

Matthew Norman: The Fry affair was Twitter's first JFK moment

Monday, 9 November 2009

Which of us will ever forget where we were when we heard that Stephen Fry had resigned from Twitter?

Stephen Glover: The Guardian's phone-tapping scandal sunk by lack of evidence

Monday, 9 November 2009

I can still remember the exultant, almost mystical, look on Kirsty Wark's face as she announced that The Guardian was about to reveal a major scandal involving phone tapping and Rupert Murdoch.

The Feral Beast: Cameron proves his Blair genes

Sunday, 8 November 2009

Proof that Cameron is the heir to Blair. When Tony Blair held press conferences he would almost always ignore Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens, who would keep his hand up throughout, just to make the point he was being ignored.

Stephen Glover: Let's send more reporters to Brussels and lift the muslin veil

Monday, 2 November 2009

The President of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Klaus, has almost been run to earth, and will soon sign the Lisbon Treaty. It will then become law, and nothing an incoming Tory government has up its sleeve is likely to change that.

Matthew Norman: Is it a mutation or a melding of minds?

Monday, 2 November 2009

Diary

Stephen Glover: The sound and fury of the mob can never be a substitute for measured and reasoned debate

Monday, 26 October 2009

Last week was not a happy one for the media. It was a week in which the voice of the mob tended to drown out the voice of reason. First there was Jan Moir, and then there was Nick Griffin.