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Good read in Press Gazette about the future of The Observer if it gets bought by Tortoise Basically, it's going paywalled as a new standalone site/print publication pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/nat…

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'Frockgate' is grubby, and embarrassing for Starmer. But it's a million miles off partygate. It's deluded to present it as on a par Partygate was systematic lawbreaking in a pandemic, & it arguably cost many lives by reducing support for lockdown measures. Free dresses it ain't.

Robbie Gibb transferred his share in the JC on Wednesday. The paper now has two shareholders, not one. But neither, we can safely say, is the true owner.

Blimey. Lobbying firms are really mopping up Labour people. Via Politico

The new Reform UK governing structure - which is presented as democratising the party - will include some directors selected from a Farage-approved list “He can be an absolute dictator. There are no checks & balances,” ousted dep leader Ben Habib tells the Guardian, via Politico

DeSmog has been blocked also. Presumably because they’re worried we’ll report the truth about Farage and his merry band of climate deniers. Absolute snowflakes.

Paging Nigel Farage MP. ~AA

🔴Deplatformed: Nigel Farage’s Reform Bans Byline Times From Their Party Conference Reform UK’s leader claims to be fighting for free speech, but his party has banned a series of critical outlets from their events, reports Josiah Mortimer bylinetimes.com/2024/09/20/dep…

Nigel Farage, who claims to be an anti-cancel culture warrior for "free speech", has just banned a series of critical news organisations from reporting on his party conference bylinetimes.com/2024/09/20/dep…