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An academic expert in environmental storytelling reads the Sun and the Express.
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Local news websites have offered essential details on how to understand COVID rules and where to buy toilet rolls.
British Muslims protesting their treatment by the UK media in 2007. Nothing much has changed.
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Press reports about Islam have often been misleading or discriminatory. This new advice does little to help journalists avoid that.
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The future of democracy could depend on how the forthcoming election plays out – so the way in which it is covered will be crucial.
Harold Evans: one of the most respected journalists of his generation.
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Evans is admired for his fearless leadership and tireless campaigning journalism.
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Facebook and Google’s publicity campaigns against Australia’s new media regulations show they’re worried other countries will follow suit.
Devastation: how Hiroshima looked the day after the atom bomb was dropped.
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British newspapers were very quick to see the horrific potential of this new weapon.
A victim of the Aids pandemic is buried in Cape Town in 2004.
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The British press ignored the millions of deaths from HIV/Aids in Africa for far too long.
Boris Johnson presents the latest information at a Downing Street afternoon briefing.
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The government’s decision to televise daily briefings from Downing Street may not be as much of a commitment to transparency as it’s claimed to be.
Getting the right information during the pandemic has been a matter of life and death.
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A survey of 1,268 people has found that the BBC is popular across all age groups. But all media needs to pay more attention to devolved and local news.
Can do better: the daily Downing Street press briefing.
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Cardiff University’s news diary study during the pandemic found the public were confused about a number of issues and became more critical of the UK government.
A protester makes his views about the prime minister’s advisor clear outside Downing Street, May 2020.
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COVID-19 ‘news fatigue’ had set in with the UK public, but then the prime minister’s chief advisor changed all that.
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More and more people in the UK have been going out of their way to avoid news over the past couple of years: first with Brexit, now with COVID-19.
UK opposition leader, Keir Starmer, with a government graph showing an international comparison of COVID-19 death tolls.
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Most people believe the government was wrong to stop publishing international comparisons of COVID-19 death tolls.
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What the UK public thinks of the way the pandemic and lockdown are being covered by the media.
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Sensationalist media coverage of the novel coronavirus risks spreading fear rather than keeping the public informed.
Megan and Harry have said they will only engage with “credible” publications.
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In a statement on their website, Harry and Meghan have said they are ditching the royal rota. However, in doing so are they gaining more or less control over their story?
Can the BBC continue to hold leaders to account?
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There were some ominous sounds coming out of the election campaign about what the Conservatives might have planned for the UK’s public broadcaster.
How much of what they are telling you is true and how much is spin?
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Factchecking became politicised during UK election campaign. But what does it really add to public awareness?
Why does the UK media play to the Conservative Party’s strengths?
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Newspapers and broadcasters have been more likely to focus on issues the Conservatives want people to talk about.