Regulation is dead: long live the independent TV viewer?
Polls suggest the public is ready to take a more active role in TV regulation to ensure it does its job as technology evolves.
View ArticleMonarchy and the media
Will journalists report on the Queen's diamond jubilee in an impartial manner?
View ArticleRoy vs David
Labour's former deputy leader strikes back against Labour's former foreign secretary.
View ArticleThe real role of the police
These days, police officers help put a sticking plaster on society's ills.
View ArticleThe two faces of journalism
A deeply unsatisfying and unquestioning exhibition at Somerset House.
View ArticleThe Secret Catacombs of Paris (Radio 4)
The silence in the Paris catacombs is terrifying.
View ArticlePlease, Mr Lammy, may I say something about smacking?
Helen Lewis on the unchanging fate of women in Afghanistan, David Lammy and the smacking row, Michelle Obamas hot pants, fantasy headlines and useful qualifications.
View ArticleThe value of a quiet voice
For so long the poor relation of English letters, the short story finally came of age in the fiction of V S Pritchett.
View Article3am eternal
Insomnia is a secret life, whose lonely, wakeful hours reveal a different version of reality. The poet David Harsent describes his experience of a world in which nothing is quite as it seems.
View ArticleLucky Dave
In crisis after crisis, the Prime Ministers breezy confidence has kept him insulated from public scorn. But as policy failures mount, how much longer can he keep getting away with it?
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