I understand why Lycett does this, but the coverage never includes the situation in newsrooms where the pressure to meet insane traffic targets (which in some places writers are sacked for slipping on) and the complete lack of resources in news leads to an over-reliance on PRs

I hope the layers of BBC managers still in their well paid and ill-defined posts read the responses to this tweet…

🚨OUT NOW🚨this week the panel dives into Reform UK's candidate nightmare. Plus, why are we so obsessed with how and when the world will end? Dorian Lynskey's new book explores those questions. He joins Ros Taylor, Zoë Grünewald and Hugo Rifkind 👉listen.podmasters.uk/OGWN240412Refo…

This headline is contradicted by the first paragraph of the story.
The debased Telegraph is no longer a newspaper.

The Conservatives’ war on the BBC takes another valuable voice off the board.

Friend of the pod John O'Farrell embarrasses Kuenssberg over the Angela Rayner nothingburger and she is NOT happy about it.

Postwar British history was a process of opening us up to the world and making us more cosmopolitan. It was about choice and new experience for everyone. Brexit has reversed that. It’s robbing us of that enriching newness. And for what? theguardian.com/food/2024/apr/…

Would people fight to save the planet if we thought the apocalypse was coming? Dorian Lynskey is sceptical.

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Break out the nano-violin! theguardian.com/politics/2024/…

LIZ TRUSS: FLEA CIRCUS

Does Richard Tice really have what it takes to lead a political party? Hugo Rifkind delivers his verdict...

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🗳️ Friend of the pod steve richards of the Rock & Roll Politics podcast is doing a #LocalElections24 postmortem at 5pm on Fri 3 May. Exclusive to RnRPolitics Patreons and bound to be great fun!

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🌍💥Special edition 🌍💥 Writing about the end of the world – Dorian Lynskey’s new book #EverythingMustGo looks at how fiction visualises the apocalypse. He tells Ian Dunt all about it… while he still can.

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“Please add yourself to my election campaign database, PS graphic design is my passion.”

In total £61,000 of public money was wasted because of this fool’s big mouth. theguardian.com/politics/2024/…

Another reason why I’d expect a general election to be as late as possible - maybe even January 2025 - is that the chances increase of the government doing exactly this at the last minute…

Is regret finally beginning to sink in among Brexiters?

Matt Green on Michael Gove's admission of 'moral cowardice' during the campaign.

Full episode with Alex Andreou and Hannah Fearn out now ➡️ listen.podmasters.uk/OGWN240409Erro…

What's the actual basis behind the Tories' claim that 'Britain is the second most powerful country in the world'?

Alex Andreou, Hannah Fearn and Matt Green interrogate the findings...

Full episode out now ➡️ listen.podmasters.uk/OGWN240409Erro…