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The media column - Peter Wilby on the Mail's new best friend

  • 10 April 2006

Paul Dacre, the Daily Mail editor, has long had a soft spot for Brown. He suspects Blair cares more for gay rights than hard-working families

The media column - Peter Wilby is cornered by the finger-waggers

  • 03 April 2006

It has probably always existed: Anglo-Saxons were no doubt cornered in taverns by red-faced men asking: "Do you condemn William the Conqueror?"

The media column - Peter Wilby finds too many papers lacking teeth

  • 27 March 2006

Splits used to be thought bad for political parties, but new Labour has managed to turn this rule on its head. All stories now become part of the Blair-Brown drama

The media column - Peter Wilby rejoices at death

  • 20 March 2006

The right has had 30 years in the sun but that time is over and it knows it. I see here a connection with the disarray at the Telegraph papers

The media column - Peter Wilby bids farewell to Sarah Sands

  • 13 March 2006

Specialists have been largely usurped by "star" columnists and professional "why, oh why" hacks who purport to know about everything from bird flu to life in Fallujah

The media column - Decca Aitkenhead

  • 06 March 2006

The philosophy of interactive news reached its nadir on ITV1: we had a lengthy submission from a viewer who had spotted a dead bird in his garden

The media column - Peter Wilby gets down and dirty with Sarah Sands

  • 27 February 2006

Would editors still publish those pictures of abuse from Iraq if they risked imprisonment and the closure of their newspapers?

The media column - Peter Wilby smells a bad egg

  • 20 February 2006

The one-sided coverage since Sion Jenkins was acquitted illustrates the dangers of trial by newspaper. Evidence of previous "bad character" is not proof of guilt in a criminal case

The media column - Peter Wilby reveals a yellow streak

  • 13 February 2006

I would not reprint the Danish cartoons to show solidarity: that would show solidarity with an apparently offensive intent as well as with freedom of expression

The media column - Peter Wilby finds the Telegraph white-faced

  • 06 February 2006

How many non-white faces were among the picture bylines that, in the Telegraph as in all papers, have spread like ground elder? Er, zero, and I looked through all 12 sections. Peter Wilby

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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