Rats in a Sack
06 December 2024
Mounting fury as the Observer is sold while its staff strike
More walkouts could follow as a deal with Tortoise grows closer
Read the full article05 December 2024
The one thing Reform MPs really care about
Rupert Lowe has tried to write about the UK economy. Among all the mistakes, a single priority shines through
Read the full article05 December 2024
Allister Heath, the Telegraph’s Chicken Little
The editor and columnist seems to believe we are permanently tottering on the edge of the apocalypse
Read the full article04 December 2024
The Reform party’s descent into chaos
Nigel Farage may have picked up an award but his MPs are proving tricky to manage
Read the full article04 December 2024
Irony-meter explodes as Guardian hacks offered people management skills course
As journalists at the newspaper strike, it's offering advice on how best to handle staff
Read the full article03 December 2024
Something fishy about Richard Tice’s latest claim
Reform's deputy leader declared only his party would protect British fishing - yet when the Commons debated it, he was nowhere to be seen
Read the full article02 December 2024
Nigel and the Nazis
Farage is launching a new magazine – but who’s allowed to write for it, and who isn’t?
Read the full article02 December 2024
Ignore the old men, Observer hacks told
Outrageous sexism and ageism abounds in media news this week. And for once it’s not Gregg Wallace
Read the full article29 November 2024
Rees-Mogg deliberately misses the point on migration
The soon-to-be reality TV star used a Question Time appearance to peddle some decidedly dodgy figures
Read the full article28 November 2024
Another new job to stop Farage thinking about Clacton
The part-time MP has joined an anti-World Health Organization pressure group
Read the full article28 November 2024
The Evening Standard’s editor takes one last trip
Dylan Jones, who hacks resented over his jaunts, has stepped down
Read the full article28 November 2024
Scott Trust not yet sold on Observer deal
The Sunday paper’s controversial sale by Guardian Media Group to a loss-making startup may founder at boardroom level amid concern about failure to examine other options
Read the full article28 November 2024
Shit List is fascism, claims GB News’ Grimes
The fashion degree drop-out turned rabble-rouser mocks our "pearl-clutching" - then compares the annual list to the violent political creed
Read the full article27 November 2024
TV’s Ed Balls hides his lights under a bushel
The Good Morning Britain presenter is the star attraction at a Christmas switch-on but there's something missing from his CV
Read the full article27 November 2024
Smoking fan Farage picks TV gig over Commons vote on smoking ban
The Clacton MP didn’t turn up for the second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, appearing on GB News instead
Read the full article27 November 2024
Why is Julia Hartley-Brewer so grumpy? Is it her Rajar figures?
The right-wing broadcaster has taken umbrage at her inclusion on the New European's Shit List
Read the full article26 November 2024
Harry Cole chases the American dream
The Sun's political editor is eager for a transatlantic transfer now his Tory contacts are out of power
Read the full article25 November 2024
Observer ire turns on Kath Viner
Calls for “regime-change” from within Guardian Media Group over newspaper sale
Read the full article25 November 2024
The general election petition exposes Farage’s hypocrisy
The man who said the People’s Vote was a betrayal now wants another UK-wide poll, four months after the last one
Read the full article22 November 2024
Time runs out for the editor of The New Statesman
Confirmed: Britain's longest serving current affairs mag boss steps down
Read the full article22 November 2024
Reform’s new signing from Newcastle sees things in black and white
Sir John Hall comes with a history of dodgy comments about race and being "a stranger in my own land"
Read the full article20 November 2024
Coming to a screen near you: Jacob Rees-Mogg’s boxer shorts
The trailer for the former cabinet minister's TV series is here and it's not good
Read the full article20 November 2024
The chutzpah of Farage, the fake farmers’ friend
The Reform leader is marching for farmers but it's his Brexit which has caused them most harm
Read the full article19 November 2024
Will the Guardian strike save or kill the Observer?
Staff have staged an impressive show of unity that may backfire on a paper that is regarded as an unwanted stepchild
Read the full article19 November 2024
Farage swaps Clacton for criminals
The Reform leader is once again skipping his constituency work to mix with some unsavoury characters in the USA
Read the full article15 November 2024
Allison Pearson and a series of terrible misjudgments
How one tweet and two mistakes saw the right wing columnist get a knock on the door from the police
Read the full article15 November 2024
Elon Musk takes a tip from the Cummings playbook
Donald Trump's new hire appears to have learned a trick from Boris Johnson's former consigliere
Read the full article14 November 2024
Staines removal
The founding editor of the Guido Fawkes gossip blog is stepping down. From now on, the anti-elite website will be run by a member of the House of Lords
Read the full article13 November 2024
Mail makes Archbishop’s fall all about Meghan
Justin Welby has resigned - but for the Daily Mail it's actually a story about Harry and Meghan
Read the full article12 November 2024
The rest is hypocrisy from Tory Tim
An attack on Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart for political bias comes from an unlikely source
Read the full article12 November 2024
Pod partners clash over Harris’s vote count
The News Agents stars disagree about how badly the Democrat candidate flopped
Read the full article12 November 2024
‘Objective’ GB News plots Trump interview
The channel hopes to land an exclusive with the president-elect after being ‘cock-a-hoop’ about his win
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