31 May 12 5 Comments

Cameron clears Hunt after Leveson

Gary Gibbon blogs on Jeremy Hunt’s appearance at the Leveson inquiry.

Hunt, Murdoch and the day Vince lost his powers

As billed, Jeremy Hunt is emphasising the extra and unpopular references and burdens he was willing to put on News Corp over their bid for all of BSkyB. He quotes James Murdoch saying they were

Further embarrassment for the culture secretary

The FT has spotted another embarrassment for the culture secretary as he steps into the high court.

30 May 12 No Comments

Vince, Matthew, Craig and Brian

In the course of his evidence to the Leveson inquiry, Vince Cable has come across his own “adviser problem” – even if it’s of a very different order to the one faced by

29 May 12 11 Comments

More than four fifths of Tory members want in/out vote pledge in manifesto

Is Euro-scepticism in the Tory Party hardening into Euro-rejectionism? A poll of Tory members conducted by Conservative Home for Channel 4 News suggests that 70 per cent of them would vote to come

28 May 12 8 Comments

Blair at Leveson – armed to the smiling white teeth

Mr Blair gave off the aura of a wise consultant giving pro-bono advice with Olympian detachment and objectivity. He’d waived his normal fee and was happy to help.

25 May 12 1 Comment

Music, celebs and launch of ‘yes’ website

Gary Gibbon on the music, celebs and launch of the Scottish independence ‘yes’ website.

Scotland’s ‘yes’ campaign to launch

Gary Gibbon blogs from Edinburgh on the launch of Scotland’s ‘yes’ campaign to independence.

24 May 12 2 Comments

Scapegoated or misunderstood? Hunt spad speaks

Jeremy Hunt, told the prime minister “our media sector will suffer for years” if they blocked the BSkyB bid. Weeks later, he was given responsibility for the bid. Channel 4 News

23 May 12 2 Comments

Fog and sunshine in Brussels

The euro summit in Brussels was only intended to be an informal gathering, so what is on the political menu?

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