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Not particularly hidden persuaders
While we’re back on the Murdoch trail, readers have probably seen this story, in which the police have taken steps to keep Rebekah Brooks’ personal assistant from fleeing the country. And of course...
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contacting the Government’s media-buying function
Back in the summer, as the News International scandal (well, beyond the scandal of its very existence) cranked up, we had a look at how the government buys newspaper display advertising and made an...
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Quality control
Suzanne Moore decides the House of Lords is great. I think this graf. is missing something: What sounds like a broken alarm clock goes off to call a vote. They all creep out of their warrens and file...
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from hell
You might not want to credit it, but exposing the Daily Hell‘s output to the Web is pretty useful. Horsegate hunting herogram for you. Elsewhere, and more importantly, Steve Hilton’s ousting is...
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Morgan Day blogging II: work in progress
I thought it might be interesting to establish some timeline information about News International e-mail disclosures and deletions, in the light of this piece in the Torygraph. As we know, the...
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Hack.
I don’t think Jonathan Freedland will be wanting this piece of his in the Bedside Guardian book-of-the-year. In terms of basic journalistic standards, it may be the worst article to appear in the paper...
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the missing link between slimming tea and tactical electronic warfare
Well, speak of the devil. Peter Foster makes his appearance in the Murdoch scandal and fingers the Sun directly. He said he then received an email from a Dublin-based private investigator calling...
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out!
Fedorcio out they cry! See also this New Yorker piece on Viktor Bout. On April 26, 2005, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), in the Treasury Department, unveiled sanctions aimed at Bout,...
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All mayors are not the same. All columnists, however…
Rebuttal is futile, but sometimes it is necessary, and at least you can help people update their lists of people to ignore. Here’s Zoe Williams wilfully misleading the readers. From two completely...
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filed for reference and indeed referred to
From the archive, George Pascoe-Watson in 2006, on just what a hands-off manager Rupert Murdoch was. Filed under: politics, press
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