The collapse of the Coulson trial and the police process
This week saw the latest high profile episode in the turbulent recent life of David Cameron’s former director of communications
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Why host a martial arts studies conference?
By Dr Paul Bowman Between June 10th and June 12th, the School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies is holding
Read moreBloodshed and bacon – how the press saw final days of election campaigning
So that’s that, then. The pollsters got it wildly wrong and the UK did not wake up on Friday to
Read moreScottish Sun supports Scottish Nationalists: It’s no shock.
The front pages of the Sun and the Scottish Sun on Thursday morning provided further evidence of Roy Greenslade’s recent
Read moreBattle buses and staged events – the 1983 General Election campaign
Learn from the master, chaps. PA David Cameron seems to have been channelling the spirit of Margaret Thatcher in
Read moreThe Information Smog – TEDx Cardiff
Posted by Prof. Richard Sambrook This is the text of a talk given at TEDxCardiff in March 2015 The first
Read moreCelebrity prayers….public figures and politics.
The latest Labour election broadcast, premiered on March 30th, is a direct to audience address by the actor Martin Freeman, who you might
Read moreIn the Battle for Number 10, there was only one winner – Jeremy Paxman
Posted by: Steven Buckley There is nothing the public likes more than seeing a politician be verbally torn to pieces
Read moreElection live two-ways: How far should journalists interpret the politics?
Posted by: Dr Stephen Cushion Although electioneering has been ongoing for many months now, it is during the so-called short
Read moreMirror, Mirror off the wall…
The week that four senior journalists from The Sun were cleared at the Old Bailey on all charges relating to paying
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