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It is naturally in Matthew Parker Street’s interests to flood Tory timelines with evidence that most re-selections are going off without a hitch.
She explains why she changed her mind on Brexit, confirms she would change the Bank’s mandate, and says she would be happy to find a place for Sunak in her team.
Some MPs continued to boo him, which was as it should be. Johnson delights the pit by infuriating the prigs.
It was all very well when it banned the President of the United States, but now its influence on politics is a problem?
It’s just a website. Making it better requires nothing more than rewriting some code and the will to act.
Despite ministers’ reassurances and some improvements, the Bill’s safeguards for free speech online are insufficient.
Harry Potter’s creator is a natural rebel who likes nothing better than a good fight.
And I have every intention of further improving the requirements for platforms not to remove content from recognised media outlets.
It’s no bad thing to have an MP point out the challenges of being a working mum. Conservatives should take note.
All platforms, big or small, can no longer be allowed to spread hate speech.
It increasingly seems to have moved away from a strategy to a phrase wheeled out whenever someone wants to justify a policy or idea they’ve had.
The yearning to render everything inoffensive has itself become offensive, for it leads to persistent self-censorship.
Plus: I am seriously considering stepping back from Twitter. And: the play you must see.
Plus: Starmer needs to bring Cooper and Benn into his top team. But will they even want the jobs?
These platforms have tolerated a culture of abuse in return for what I can only describe as ‘blood money’. Time for change.