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Furious Greens say BBC is a ‘brake on democratic change … contributing to the buildup of disillusionment with UK politics’
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Johnston Press announces flagship daily will share operations with Scotland on Sunday and the Edinburgh Evening News. By Mark Sweney
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ITV to prioritise live matches next autumn as it seeks to shore up its audience and revenues after the loss of football rights. By Mark Sweney
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Former T4 presenter, recently hired by BBC2’s Newsnight, says making channel online-only is a ‘lost opportunity’ for new talent. By John Plunkett
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Reporter says public had a right to know James Bulger killer was getting ‘special treatment’ in jail
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John Whittingdale, chair of the Commons culture committee, tells Bafta event decriminalisation of non-payment is inevitable. By John Plunkett
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Fran Unsworth tells Lords committee that corporation is taking action after Miriam O’Reilly case helped highlight issue. By Chris Johnston
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He tells of prolonged torture in his Syrian cell
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Social network reports positive quarterly results but then admits that costs will rise and revenues will slow
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Governments failing to break cycle of impunity as 370 journalists murdered in past 10 years
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21st Century Fox chairman says industry needs to come up with serious competitor to Amazon and Netflix
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Funeral draws Joe Biden, Jeff Bezos, Bob Woodward and others who come to pay tribute to editor of Watergate stories
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Media Monkey: The Sherlock star recited a Shakespeare monologue that must have seemed very familiar
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Christina Patterson: It’s great to have a gorgeous woman like Mirren as a ‘new face’ of anything, but you shouldn’t have to be beautiful to be allowed in a public arena or on TV
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Roy Greenslade argues that political sympathy for the non-payers of TV licences is really about undermining the BBC
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Ally Fogg: There’s an awful lot of hanging around involved in childbirth, and Ayda Field didn’t seem to mind, so what’s the problem?
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Elli Narewska: The Tory education minister who dismissed young people as ‘illiterate’ should have visited the Guardian Education Centre
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Quentin Dempster: If the ABC axes its state current affairs shows in a scramble to find savings, it won’t be staying true to its editorial and charter obligations
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Patrick Butler: This BBC film blows apart the narrative that Haringey social workers were to blame for Peter’s death. The truth is far worse
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Chris Elliott: Open door: The use and awareness of language the Guardian deploys when reporting on the Israel/Palestine conflict attracts regular criticism
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As a new BBC documentary claims to tell the untold story behind the case, Harry Ferguson argues that confidence in social work has been undermined
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Jane Martinson: Lords probes gender imbalance which leaves women with less exposure on camera, as bosses, and as media experts
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Negotiators have scheduled time for the parties to cross swords. But is 270 minutes every five years all we can manage?
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Peter Preston: The great editor would no doubt find a job in modern media – but it’s questionable whether Watergate would ever have happened
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Peter Preston: of course Jon Snow isn’t past it at C4 News. But if he did move to the BBC, he’d be one of the youngsters
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The readers’ editor: Readers complain that Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland are neglected in favour of England, particularly the south-east
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Media Monkey: The Sherlock star recited a Shakespeare monologue that must have seemed very familiar
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He tells of prolonged torture in his Syrian cell
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Police treating it as case of attempted murder
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Journalist bids farewell to his local newspaper
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Media Monkey: Staff given space in survey to suggest how division could be improved – but are then blocked from entering text in online form
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Spotlight did not mention woman's membership of anti-Sinn Féin group
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Roy Greenslade argues that political sympathy for the non-payers of TV licences is really about undermining the BBC
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Big boosts for print sales and online clicks
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Media Monkey: Controversial song recorded by Mike Read makes No 44 in chart after former Radio 1 DJ requested it be removed from sale
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Company's president sees Google and Facebook as his competitors
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He will call former directors of public prosecution to give evidence in his case against the state
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Newspaper complains about threat to reporter
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He has been under arrest since 2005
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He is allowed home after 13-day isolation
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Trio abducted in Mosul, says news agency
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Rob Lowe shows us his creepy side, Jean-Claude Van Damme camps it up, Luis Suarez tests the flexibility of Replay jeans, and David Beckham throws a party
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The former Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee has died aged 93
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Change.org chief Ben Rattray speaks to Jane Martinson about the popularity of his social activism website, and his vision of a fairer society
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Mia Freedman has apologised after comments that compared gay people to paedophiles on The Project
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Watch Sarah Silverman tackle pay inequality in a controversial campaign
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This week's round-up of commercials starts with Mr Bean in a kung fu movie for Snickers and ends with a touching Canadian viral for Cheerios celebrating gay parents
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The cast and crew of Top Gear are pelted with stones as they drive through a town in Argentina, despite having a police escort
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Watch Jeff Goldblum actor channel Liberace and a clip from the archives suggesting George Clooney has 'married' before
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Fox News presenters crack a series of sexist jokes about the UAE's first female fighter pilot
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William Shatner's rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody leads this week's collection and the Yankees shortstop gets (another) fond farewell
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Mischievous raccoons for a French power company lead this week's selection of new commercials, which also includes another look at dadhood from VW
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Reebok goes back to its Northern roots; a pet treat ad featuring athletic cat owners, food erotica from M&S, and more in this week's selection of ads
John Whittingdale is wrong - the licence fee is nothing like the poll tax
Roy Greenslade argues that political sympathy for the non-payers of TV licences is really about undermining the BBC