newspapers

Annoying <i>The Guardian</i> Members Public

The Monday edition of The Guardian [http://www.guardian.co.uk/] (liberal leftie newspaper, lightly dusted with political correctness) is bought by most journalists, whatever their political persuasion, simply because its Media Guardian [http://media.guardian.co.uk/] section has the best job adverts in the business. Part of me

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
daily telegraph

Largest Shareholder No Longer Members Public

Ah, that was quick. Lord Black [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_Black] is no longer the largest shareholder in the company that owns the Telegraph. He’s been bought out by the frighteningly rich Barclay Brothers [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_and_Frederick_Barclay], a pair to which

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
daily telegraph

Newspaper sues largest shareholder Members Public

I’ve often maintained that proprietor/newspaper relationships are nowhere near as simple as most people would like to think they are. This rather proved the point: BBC NEWS | Business | Telegraph tycoon sacked and sued [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3406929.stm] Poor old Lord Black [http:

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
daily telegraph

The Bleedin' Obvious: Asylum seekers causing unrest Members Public

I find it faintly depressing that a committee of MPs can state the obvious and have it reported as news. The latest example of this is the new report into the asylum seekers problem. The report comes to the conclusion that people’s trust in the system has failed and

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
immigration