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HACKGATE DAY 84: Telegraph and Mail remain news-free zones.

Telegraph and Mail leave Murdoch liability sensation off front page. Daily Telegraph’s zero coverage in news, opinion blogs […]

John Ward April 9, 2011 hackgate

COALITION VERDICT: In a word….

SHAMBLES A little over three weeks from now, Britain goes to the polls to make an allegedly vital […]

John Ward April 9, 2011 Coalition drowning

AS NEWSCORP ADMITS GUILT ON 200 PHONE HACKS, RAMIFICATIONS LOOK BAD FOR MAJOR PLAYERS

Astonishing mea culpa, but leading industry figures say ‘it’s not enough’ CEO Rebekah Brooks…in the lurch? The Slog […]

John Ward April 8, 2011 hackgate

HACKGATE DAY 83: Now Hugh Grant turns tables on tabloids as Brooks struggles to reassure Murdoch’s newsroom.

Slog learns that Rebekah Brooks ‘has regular meetings with Murdoch hacks convinced they’re all going to jail’. Grant….defendant […]

John Ward April 8, 2011 hackgate

FINAL ANALYSIS: Nailing the fantasy of a coming recovery.

There will be no recovery on either side of the Atlantic, because none of the vital conditions are […]

John Ward April 8, 2011 economic recovery

HACKGATE DAY 82: Newscorp tragedy-hacking revealed as Parliamentary pressure for tough action grows

Prescott weighs in with demand for wide-ranging enquiry Some weeks back, rumours began circulating about the Sun having […]

John Ward April 7, 2011 hackgate, Hacking

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS: Lots of brave faces, but no brave ideas.

The global economic stalemate cries out for fresh ideas Portuguese leader Jose Socrates made the least surprising announcement […]

John Ward April 7, 2011 Economic reality, Uncategorized

REVEALED: OIL COMPANY PROFITS FIVE TIMES HIGHER THAN REST OF ECONOMY

So you thought bankers were rapacious? UK Continental Shelf Oilcos made profits at 4o.7% last year – but […]

John Ward April 6, 2011 oil company profiteering

It’s the culture, stupid (1)

An occasional series about our eroding culture I remember being amused many years ago when Arsenal’s John Radford, […]

John Ward April 6, 2011 culture mad

HACKGATE DAY 81: MURDOCH RETREATS BEHIND ANOTHER LINE.

The Slog assesses the fallout from yesterday’s arrests. Four days ago, The Slog posted to point out how […]

John Ward April 5, 2011 hackgate

EUROZONE ANALYSIS: Does anyone know who Trichet is working for?

Can the ECB President get Europe out of hock? And does he really want to? Sometimes, the only […]

John Ward April 5, 2011 EU crisis

BREAKING…YARD ARRESTS 2 News of the World HACKS

Ian Edmondson and Neville Thurlbeck held Two employees of the News of the World were arrested this morning […]

John Ward April 5, 2011 Met Police Murdoch arrests

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