“It was an absolute riot”: nine New Statesman political editors reunite
As the magazine turns 110, its lobby team reflect on four tumultuous decades of the Westminster beat.
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Andrew Marr and Jackie Ashley on 110 years of the New Statesman: “There wasn’t too much rivalry”
The married couple recall their respective times as the magazine’s political editor.
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Spoiler alert: the Daily Mail does not do spoiler alerts
Succession fans found out a huge plot point via the newspaper’s front page.
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Richard Ingrams: “Journalism is a drug: you can’t give it up”
The veteran editor on satire, libel and Private Eye.
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The rise of Britain’s pantomime right
A nonsensical, camp new conservatism is being born on GB News.
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“New ideas”? Axed Times columnist addresses the elephant in the room
After 18 years David Aaronovitch was mysteriously let go from Rupert Mudroch’s paper, but he feels “free at last”.
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The irony of the Daily Mail pursuing privacy
The newspaper’s court victory could backfire on its reporting – and the media in general.
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Extinction Rebellion makes a splash on ‘Fleet Street’
Not before plastering the wrong building in green paint.
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Loose-lipped Rachel Johnson reveals Simon Case’s new WhatsApp policy
The journalist also hit out at the “incestuous” relationship in Westminster between politicians and the media lobby.
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The BBC needs to stop being its own worst enemy
The corporation must stand up to Conservative bullying and prioritise fairness over an impossible standard of impartiality.
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When will the BBC get over its fear of the right-wing press?
The Gary Lineker affair has proved the corporation still takes its lead from the same papers that want to destroy…
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Sherine Tadros Q&A: “Since leaving TV I barely watch it”
The human rights activist on Arab socialism, comfort-watching Friends, and the allure of marine biology.
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Make Britons pay for the “sidebar of shame” to save the Daily Mail, says columnist
Can anyone tell Stephen Glover what’s wrong with this idea?
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How Bari Weiss broke the media
The culture war at the New York Times crushed Bari Weiss – and made her.
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The New York Times is eating itself
NYT editors have rebuked staff and contributors for critiquing the paper’s coverage of trans issues.
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Kelvin MacKenzie’s underwhelming return
Running the Sun seems to be easier than launching a news website.
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Right-wing newspapers are killing the Tories with kindness
Little wonder some in the party are in denial about what could be about to hit them – they’re heading…
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Journalism’s dirty secret isn’t nepotism – it’s luck
With enough motivation, anyone can get their foot in the door. Staying in the room is where it gets complicated.
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When will the Guardian let staff return to the office?
The title’s employees remain stuck at home following last December’s ransomware attack.
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The Zahawi affair only proves the power of journalism – and the failure of government
If parliament is serious about standards, it should make the fourth estate stronger.
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