Charlie Brooker, Private Eye, columnist ‘jabber’ and the green ink brigade
Charlie Brooker has decided to step down from column-writing duties at The Guardian with a parting shot which raises a…
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Private Eye broke Murdoch recording three weeks ago, so why is it only hitting the headlines now?
Investigative journalism website Exaro and Channel 4 News claimed an impressive 'exclusive' this week by releasing the tape recording of…
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Axegrinder: Bell declines opportunity to hit back at Mail; Eye apology; trade titles slip through regulation net; Guardian’s theft warning
Sir David Bell turns down chance to hit back at Daily Mail Axegrinder attended the annual Stationers’ Company lecture by…
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Why The Oldie exposed Savile child abuse: ‘I just thought it was a good story’
Last year seven national newspapers turned down the chance to expose allegations that the BBC had failed to report child…
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Richard Ingrams: Ian Hislop has been Eye editor for ‘too long’
Private Eye co-founder Richard Ingrams believes Ian Hislop has been editor of the magazine for “too long”. This was Ingrams’…
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Times reporter wins Paul Foot Award for two-year investigation into sexual exploitation by gangs
Times reporter Andrew Norfolk has won the Paul Foot Award for his two-year investigation into targeting, grooming and sexual exploitation…
ByHislop to help choose the next Ann Widdecombe
Private Eye editor Ian Hislop is to host the selection meeting to choose Ann Widdecombe’s successor as MP for Maidstone…
ByTrebles all around at Private Eye as staff get bonuses
Private Eye journalists received “fat bonuses” last week, according to the Evening Standard diary after being told that “2007 was…
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