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The shock appointment of a far-right editor to run one of France’s best-known mainstream newspapers has sparked calls for urgent steps to protect the pluralism and independence of the French press, while underscoring a sharp rightwards shift of the country's media landscape under billionaire Vincent Bolloré.

The party is courting business and winning the media magnate’s ear, but team Starmer is at pains to show they take nothing for granted on the road to No 10

From Jeremy Hunt to Nadine Dorries and the rest, recent incumbents have overseen a massive reduction in funding, and steadily downgraded the place of the arts in national life

Consumed by their fear of impending doom, the Conservatives increasingly behave like a party resigned to losing power

Former Fox executive Preston Padden says Rupert Murdoch knew the company was broadcasting false information about the 2020 election

Duke of Sussex alleges secret deal between the publisher of the Sun and the royal family

Harry, 38, claims he was prevented from bringing his case against NGN sooner by a ‘secret agreement’ between the publisher and the palace.

Advisory committee on business appointments says it has seen ‘no evidence’ that Gray’s decision-making was affected despite ex-PM’s claim

When Simon Crean opposed Australia’s involvement in the Iraq invasion, he was vilified by the Howard government and News Corp. After the utter disaster of that war, his stand should never be forgotten.

‘Only schoolteachers and politicians wear suits,’ he says

Media Monsters, by Sally Young, is indispensable for anyone interested in the dynamics that drive Australian politics.