Media

Otto English delves into the privileged actor's descent into normalising hate and considers what purpose it may serve.

There’s a lot of evidence about Morgan and hacking, but how much has he already admitted? More than you might think reveals Brian Cathcart...

James Melville reflects on how the post-truth rise of politicians such as Donald Trump and Boris Johnson has been made possible.

Murdoch-owned tabloids control nearly 70% of Australia's newspapers – providing the country’s right-wing political establishment with the space to deny the consequences of climate change.

James Melville highlights the paradox of our xenophobic media driven by press proprietors who are non-domiciled for tax reasons or based overseas.

Brian Cathcart, Professor of Journalism at Kingston University, on why Britain's right-wing press will be intent on destroying the marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex now more than ever.

Though writing sensationalised news about Wikipedia is a profitable occupation, John Lubbock argues that we all must make a stand against disinformation.

A media dominated by Rupert Murdoch and big mining political interests are leading Australia to a climate catastrophe

Even the outgoing chair of Britain's main press regulator admits there's a problem with Islamophobia, but Brian Cathcart reveals how his successor thinks powerful white people are the victims.

On the eve of the most important election in a generation, Otto English asks: will Britain – failed by so much – survive the coming trauma?

In another basic error from the public service broadcaster, its political editor breaks the strict secrecy of the postal ballot.

Peter Jukes dissects how 'No 10 sources', mainstream broadcast journalists and an army of hired online activists tried to save Boris Johnson from himself.

Luke Murphy dissects the slogans of the General Election 2019 and what they reveal about class, empire, royalty and racism in Britain today.

Musa Okwonga examines why the myth of the Conservative Party's competence persists and how those meant to be holding Boris Johnson to account are complicit in its belief.

The award-winning investigative journalist who exposed the Cambridge Analytica scandal is being sued for defamation by Brexit-backing businessman Arron Banks.

Brian Cathcart, Professor of Journalism at Kingston University, argues that the cosy relationship between Boris Johnson and most of the press means there will be no check on his power if he is elected with a majority.

With Michael Gove turning up at Channel 4, and threats being issued to defund the public service broadcaster, is his party trying to be Stephen Yaxley-Lennon or Vladimir Putin?

Veteran investigative journalist joins a growing chorus of criticism of the public service broadcaster.

Former BBC newsreader Jake Lynch on why the corporation is proving so feeble in exposing lies told by politicians.

The editor-in-chief of Press Gazette, Dominic Ponsford, insists all is well with British journalism. Here, Brian Cathcart, Professor of Journalism at Kingston University, responds.