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The BBC should hold its nerve
- 06 November 2006
BBC bigwigs have held a day-long conference to examine their own impartiality. This was probably a mistake
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Mills and McCartney . . . must I take sides?
- 30 October 2006
The posh papers are never very helpful on these occasions, offering a mixture of world-weary cynicism and high-minded lamentation
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The general puts the press in a spin
- 23 October 2006
How would Max Hastings, press cheerleader for all things military, cope with Sir Richard? No problem. He yomped on regardless, bravely pocketing another cheque under heavy gunfire
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Tired of Islam thrust in our faces
- 16 October 2006
The trouble with being a Muslim is you're not allowed an off day. You can't, if you're a cab driver, say, "Sorry, guv, not going that way, the missus expects me home for prayers"
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Magnificent on Iraq, but no longer a player
- 09 October 2006
At heart a bland creature, the Independent presents on its front page the alarming exterior of a rabid dog. Still, we should be thankful that it exists at all, and should celebrate its 20th birthday
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Sooner or later, you pay for it
- 02 October 2006
The trick the music industry has pulled off is to make teenagers crave the smell and feel of vinyl. Newspapers need to do something similar
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The Age of Delicate Feelings
- 25 September 2006
In my time as editor it was one damned offence after another: Muslims, Catholics, Jews, Blairites, Castroites, the US embassy, all demanded apologies
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It's about pershonalities, stupid
- 18 September 2006
Newspapers understand perfectly well that politics gets interesting only when you keep ishoos out of it
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Profiling the prejudices of the press
- 11 September 2006
Molly Campbell's disappearance would have occasioned little comment if she had been the brown child of two brown parents and living in Bradford or Tower Hamlets
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Towards the end of the evening
- 04 September 2006
Sometimes local papers carried what, to me, was the first news of events such as the launch of Sputnik
