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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

The media column - Peter Wilby revisits Wapping

  • 30 January 2006

But who to blame? The idea that the whale had got itself in a tangle - that it was a sort of John Prescott of the whale community - didn't seem to occur to anybody

The media column - Peter Wilby counts pervs

  • 23 January 2006

The press can just about tolerate successful and clever women, and quite likes earth mothers, but it feels that trying to be both is against nature

The media column - Peter Wilby savours the columnist's discomfort

  • 16 January 2006

The Tory leader writers sounded as if they had discovered mouse droppings in a relative's kitchen, but didn't want to mention it

The media review of the year - Peter Wilby

  • 19 December 2005

Throwing any old rubbish at readers in the hope they never notice won't work any more. For that reason, press commentators will be even more essential

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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