Sitting next to the Thames on a cool, late-summer afternoon, Elif Shafak remembers the last time she stepped foot in Istanbul ...
The film includes no narration, just interviews conducted in darkness on rooftops in central Tel Aviv with the interviewees’ ...
Banning the media from the White House appears to have backfired, but the bigger fight for press freedom—when so much of our ...
The government’s upcoming decisions on Jackdaw, Rosebank and electric vehicles could affect its chances in key constituencies ...
Nostalgia was much in evidence in China as citizens remembered Zhu Rongji, the former Chinese premier who died aged 97 in August after a life of exemplary public service. As citizens recalled the ...
Preparing a new edition of a book is a delight. The simple fact that it’s required is a pat on the back from the world. It is a chance to re-immerse myself in an old enthusiasm. It is also a chance to ...
Recent events in England now reveal the practical difference between terrorists and protesters. It would seem that terrorists peacefully hold placards and get immediately arrested, while protesters ...
One day Wile E Coyote decides to sue Acme, the manufacturer of the various devices that he has used in his failed attempts to catch the Road Runner. The chosen attorney is what can be called a ...
To a certain breed of British journalist, the Jason Arday story was irresistible catnip. He seemed to be the living, breathing proof that wokery was destroying our most august universities. Time for a ...
Let’s not talk about Lucy Letby, says my doctor friend. Not her trial and her 15 whole-life tariffs for murderous assaults on babies. Not in my kitchen. My psychiatrist friend bans the topic on her ...
This week on Media Confidential, Alan and Lionel speak to politician and activist Beeban Kidron about the Online Safety Act. Beeban has spent years advocating for children's rights in the digital ...
Even in the asleep-at-the-wheel world of retired Ofcom “regulator” Michael Grade, the deal with news channels like GB News is supposed to be clear: you have an obligation to reflect a variety of views ...