Tory MP asks whether Channel 4 sale is 'revenge' for 'attacks' against Boris Johnson Julian Knight said that the timing of the Channel 4 privatisation announcement was 'very telling; Wales Online · Apr 5, 2022
Angus Robertson: Privatisation of Channel 4 is unnecessary and ill-conceived The Scottish Government’s culture secretary said the decision was disappointing for the creative sector which had thrived with the channel’s help. The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022
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… Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2022
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”. Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2022
Channel 4 privatisation faces parliamentary revolt, senior Tories say Doubts about viability of plan after Ruth Davidson, Damian Green and Jeremy Hunt call for a rethink The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2022
Tory MP questions plan to privatise Channel 4 as ‘revenge’ for biased coverage Channel 4 is currently owned by the Government and receives its funding from advertising. The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022
Channel 4 privatisation blasted by Ruth Davidson as Tory ministers accused of 'throwing red meat to right-wing voters' The former Scottish Tory leader is part of a political backlash against government plans to privatise the successful publicly-owned channel. Daily Record · Apr 5, 2022
Channel 4 privatisation sparks Tory backlash as ministers accused of ‘throwing red meat to right-wing voters’ ‘Unconservative’ and ‘opposite of levelling up’, say senior figures The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022
Ruth Davidson tells Lorraine personal reason she supports assisted dying law The Scottish politician appeared on Lorraine on Wednesday to discuss the debate surrounding assisted dying that will take place at UK Parliament today. Edinburgh Live · Mar 16, 2022
Tory peer attacks ‘fanciful’ government claim people don’t care about No 10 parties Downing Street still doesn’t ‘understand’ public anger, says Ruth Davidson The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022
A golden chance to rescue town centres from decades of neglect We are slaves to algorithms turning our brains into compost bins of likes, manufactured outrage, clickbait and cute kitten videos, writes Annie Brown. Daily Record · Feb 2, 2022
Ruth Davidson ‘upset’ over partygate Boris Johnson has apologised and said ‘I will fix it’. The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2022
Ruth Davidson fights back tears as she accuses Boris Johnson of 'degrading' politics In an emotional interview with Channel 4 News, the former Scottish Conservatives leader admitted she was upset by the findings from Sue Gray and Boris Johnson's reaction to them. Daily Record · Jan 31, 2022
Former Edinburgh MSP Ruth Davidson says that Boris Johnson "not fit for office" Ruth Davidson, the former MSP for Edinburgh Central and former leader of the Scottish Conservative party, has said that Boris Johnson is "not fit for office." Edinburgh Live · Jan 22, 2022
Daily Record · Jan 22, 2022 Boris Johnson is 'unfit for office', says former Scottish Tories leader Ruth Davidson The Prime Minister has been under mounting pressure in recent weeks over parties held in and around Downing Street during lockdown - one of which he confirmed he attended.
The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2022 Boris Johnson ‘unfit for office’, says former Scottish Tory leader Baroness Ruth Davidson said many Tories are tired of the ‘drama that has been emanating from Number 10’.
Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2022 Giles Coren replaced as Times Radio presenter before fried chicken 'racism' row Times Radio has announced that Ruth Davidson is taking over its Friday afternoon show previously hosted by Giles Coren, who was recently accused of "blatant racism"
Daily Mirror · Jan 17, 2022 Ruth Davidson almost didn't run for high office due to 'shame' about her mental health The former Scottish Tory leader, who has a history of depression, spoke out about how she feared her medical records would become public - and says she's now comfortable to open up
The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2022 Monday briefing: PM turns on BBC as ‘Partygate’ pressure mounts Johnson accused of abolishing licence fee as a distraction … 8 million Britons drinking too much … and Ruth Davidson on mental health and politics