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DARK SECRETS: 49 | Vintage Vibes

Every misleading statement Boris Johnson has made to parliament since the general election

Misleading the country: The prime minister has failed formally to correct at least 17 false statements since the 2019 general election

The Independent UK

How Boris Johnson’s damage-limitation operation works

A team of ultra-loyal ministers, whips and backbenchers leaps into action when the PM is under attack

The Guardian - UK

Deeply disappointed Shapps defends honourable art of lying

Minister seemed to imply you had to be completely heartless not to accept self-pitying contrition of PM

The Guardian - UK

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‘F*** trying to privatise Channel 4’: Nicola Coughlan defends network as Derry Girls series 3 begins

Culture secretary Nadine Dorries has announced plans to sell channel

The Independent UK

Anna Richardson bans Nadine Dorries from Naked Attraction

Richardson isn’t happy with plans to privatise Channel 4

The Independent UK

Kirstie Allsopp lashes out at Culture Secretary over Channel 4 privatisation blunder

Kirstie Allsopp clashed with the Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries on Twitter when the MP claimed critics of the plan to privatise Channel 4 were 'lazy, overwrought and ill-informed rhetoric from the Leftie luvvie lynch mob'

Daily Mirror

Nadine Dorries and Kirstie Allsopp clash over Channel 4 privatisation

The Culture Secretary said it was time for the broadcaster to ‘fly the nest towards a very exciting future’

Evening Standard

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Lord Attenborough’s son says he would be ‘turning in his grave’ at Channel 4 sale

Exclusive: Michael Attenborough says late chair was promised by new Ofcom chief Michael Grade he would oppose privatisation

The Guardian - UK

Nadine Dorries attacks ‘lefty lynch mob’ over Channel 4 sale and says Thatcher wanted to privatise it

The contentious decision to sell off the publicly owned broadcaster has sparked outrage from opposition parties

The Independent UK

Is Nadine Dorries bird-brained or what?

A 3ft-tall parrot is a harmless delight that inspires millions and costs the taxpayer nothing, so why would the culture secretary want to destroy it?

The Guardian - UK

Every misleading statement Boris Johnson has made to parliament since the general election

Misleading the country: The prime minister has failed formally to correct at least 17 false statements since the 2019 general election

The Independent UK

Almost 300,000 people sign petition to stop the privatisation of Channel 4

Government wants to privatise the channel which has been publicly owned since 1982

Wales Online

Plans to delay Bill to regulate English football could kill idea altogether, warns author of review

Exclusive: ‘I am nervous as to whether it will actually happen,’ says Tracey Crouch – as legislation is shelved until eve of election

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker tells Nottinghamshire council leader Ben Bradley to 'stop with lies' in Channel 4 row

MP Ben Bradley has accused the presenter of pretending he said something he hasn't

Nottingham Post

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The Independent UK

Sajid Javid says sale of Channel 4 will set it ‘free’

Channel 4 is to be privatised.

Nottingham Post

Channel 4 privatisation: ITV, Sky, Netflix and Amazon could buy '£1billion' channel

Foreign ownership has not been ruled out

The Guardian - UK

We, the public, own Channel 4. And this sell-off isn’t a done deal

Why is the government intent on ruining our world-leading TV industry, asks Royal Television Society vice-president Armando Iannucci

Chronicle Live

Newcastle MP brands Channel 4 privatisation 'short-sighted, unnecessary and frankly bizarre'

Tory culture secretary Nadine Dorries has claimed that Government ownership is “holding Channel 4 back from competing against streaming giants" like Netflix and Amazon

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Daily Mirror

All your questions answered as Tory government reveals plans to privatise Channel 4

Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries said the Government planned to privatise Channel 4 - but so far, 40,000 people have signed a petition calling for the sale to be halted

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Channel 4: don’t sell it

Editorial: Even senior Tories think the plan to privatise the broadcaster is madness. It must be stopped

Leeds Live

Selling Channel 4 will 'jeopardise' Leeds companies and put creative industry at risk, warn experts

Channel 4 only moved to Leeds last year, but it could soon be sold for around £1bn

Evening Standard

Talking Point: What do you think about the privatisation of Channel 4?

The rumoured privatisation of Channel 4 was finally announced last night after months of speculation, with even some among the Tories themselves feeling that the sale may be an act of political retribution for what they feel has been biased coverage against the government. Conservative MP Julian Knight suggested on…

The Guardian - UK

The sell-off of Channel 4 won’t benefit anyone but Boris Johnson

This is an act of political dogma and score-settling, says former head of C4 news and current affairs Dorothy Byrne

Daily Mirror

What does privatisation mean for Channel 4? Funding, timeline and why it's happening

Since its creation 40 years ago, free-to-air public-service television network Channel 4 has provided innovative, independent content - now it has been deemed a viable cash cow to fund the government's agenda

Evening Standard

Senior Tory MP Julian Knight suggests Channel 4 privatisation is motivated by ‘revenge’

A senior Conservative MP has questioned if the government’s decision to privatise Channel 4 was motivated by “revenge”.

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