Gordon Brown to star in one-off Edinburgh Fringe show GORDON Brown is set to star in a one-off show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The National (Scotland) · May 4, 2022
Chelsea sale: Blues bidder Lord Coe fires 'careful' takeover warning with players and coaching claim The Blues are heading towards a third month in the takeover saga, with more twists and turns coming along the way Football London · May 4, 2022
Nadine Dorries accused of 'spreading disinformation' in Covid rules row NADINE Dorries has been accused of spreading “disinformation” amid her dogged defence of the law-breaking Prime Minister. The National (Scotland) · May 3, 2022
Nadine Dorries’s slip-ups may be funny – but her Channel 4 plans are no joke The culture secretary is getting closer than any of her predecessors to selling off the broadcaster, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2022
Chelsea sale: The UK Government's stance on takeover amid Todd Boehly and Jim Ratcliffe bids Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Nadine Dorries recently told Chelsea they are on 'borrowed time' Football London · May 1, 2022
Pro-Russian information warfare being waged from old arms factory – research Trolls are said to be amplifying pro-Kremlin viewpoints while targeting Boris Johnson’s social media accounts. The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2022
Chelsea sale: Todd Boehly told next steps to secure takeover amid Sir Jim Ratcliffe bid It is understood that the consortium led by LA Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly has been named as the preferred bidder to buy Chelsea from sanctioned owner Roman Abramovich Daily Mirror · Apr 30, 2022
5 bits of bad news that slipped out just before Boris Johnson shut down Parliament As Boris Johnson clears the decks before the Queen's Speech, it meant another "take out the trash" day - but as always, the Mirror has been reading the small print Daily Mirror · Apr 30, 2022
Plans to expand S4C's on-demand streaming service so it can 'compete with big streaming giants like Netflix and Amazon Prime' According to the UK Government, changes to broadcasting rules "will enable S4C to continue to support the Welsh economy, culture and society" Wales Online · Apr 29, 2022
Is the TV licence fee getting scrapped and what does it mean for you? The TV licence fee has been a topic of discussions for years and Tory ministers have published a White Paper stating their plans to scrap the fee that costs £159 per year. Glasgow Live · Apr 29, 2022
BBC licence fee faces the scrap from 2028 Families would no longer need to pay £159 a year Nottingham Post · Apr 29, 2022
What will be in the Queen's Speech - and what does it mean for Scotland? The Queen’s Speech rounds off the state opening of parliament and officially introduces the Government’s legislative agenda for the next session. The National (Scotland) · Apr 29, 2022
BBC licence fee faces the scrap from 2028 as Tories suggest it's 'unsustainable' Tory ministers have unveiled new detail around their vow to ditch the £159 licence fee at the end of the current period on 31 December 2027 - with a White Paper spelling out how it may not be 'sustainable' Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2022
BBC licence fee facing axe as Dorries says funding model ‘completely outdated’ Culture secretary said the government will also be looking at ways media watchdog Ofcom can ‘hold the BBC to account’ The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022
Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2022 The empty Cabinet office that enraged Jacob Rees-Mogg Jacob Rees-Mogg has shared an image of an empty Cabinet Office left deserted by civil servants working from home that triggered him to leave notes for absentees.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 29, 2022 Nadine Dorries gaffe shows 'extraordinary ignorance' of her own brief NADINE Dorries has never been one to inspire confidence in her ability to grasp the details.
Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2022 BBC licence fee to be axed and replaced by new funding model, says Nadine Dorries The BBC licence fee could be axed and replaced with a new funding model after 2027, Nadine Dorries has said.
Wales Online · Apr 29, 2022 Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries drops a huge clanger about Channel 5 The Conservative minister claimed she 'misspoke' in an interview with LBC
Football London · Apr 28, 2022 Chelsea sale: UK Government MP confirms final takeover deadline with club on 'borrowed time' Chelsea are approaching the final stages of the takeover process, but the Blues have just 'weeks' to get a deal finalised
Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2022 Nadine Dorries: Time running out for Chelsea FC sale There are three potential buyers for the club and the sale of will be managed by merchant bank the Raine Group
Chronicle Live · Apr 28, 2022 Government wants more 'diverse British TV content' with Netflix and Disney+ to face Ofcom scrutiny Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries recently described BBC's current funding model as "completely outdated"
Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2022 Chelsea warned by UK government they are "on borrowed time" as sale deadline looms The Blues have still not decided on the next owner of the club following the sanctions placed on Roman Abramovich with the UK government now issuing a warning on the process
Daily Record · Apr 28, 2022 Are BBC TV licence fees ending? What you need to know as Nadine Dorries calls it 'outdated' Nadine Dorries said the Government is looking "very seriously" at reforming the BBC's funding.
Liverpool Echo · Apr 28, 2022 BBC licence fee could be scrapped under new funding plans The licence fee faces an uncertain future
The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022 Channel 4 privatisation ‘ends restriction on producing and selling own content’ A Government White Paper is the first look at proposed plans for the channel after the privatisation announcement.