Charlotte Henry

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Stripping off media, politics and tech to get to the truth

Jeremy Corbyn at Labour conference 2016

After conference, what next?

4th October 2018 charlotteahenry 0

Conference season is over for another year. Journalists can go home, see their families and do their washing. Politicians can stop pretending they have any […]

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn thinks he’s won. That may be his downfall.

26th September 2018 charlotteahenry 1

Jeremy Corbyn delivered his keynote address to the Labour party conference today. He told the adoring masses: “Labour is ready.” He said that the party […]

Sir Keir Starmer addresses Labour party conference.

Labour conference Brexit split would make the Tories proud

25th September 2018 charlotteahenry 0

Party conferences are, by definition, odd. Giving up considerable time and expense to talk about politics is obviously not normal. The atmosphere is intense, making […]

Ruth Davidson MSP

Ruth Davidson sends a warning to us all

16th September 2018 charlotteahenry 0

Scottish Conservative Leader Ruth Davidson has said that she will not put herself forward to be Prime Minister. “I don’t want to be Prime Minister,” […]

The real reason we should buy a printed newspaper

11th February 2018 charlotteahenry 0

Laid low with a migraine the other day, my news junkie senses started twitching after a few hours. However, the migraine obviously meant I could […]

Phil Neville

Phil Neville backlash shows us something nasty about our age

27th January 2018 charlotteahenry 0

The backlash against Phil Neville’s appointment as the head coach of the England women’s football team continues unabated. Yesterday the Guardian reported: Vera Pauw and […]

Why I can’t rejoice at Roy Moore’s loss in Alabama

13th December 2017 charlotteahenry 0

There is a lot of jubilation at Roy Moore’s defeat to Doug Jones in Alabama. On the surface, I can see why. A man who helped […]

Former PM’s Aide: “I couldn’t write my memoir without mentioning that I’ve been gay all my life”

10th December 2017 charlotteahenry 0

Now here is something to warm the soul on a snowy Sunday. Barbara Hosking, who worked as a press aide to Harold Wilson and Edward Heath. In […]

New football television packages threaten the golden goose

9th December 2017 charlotteahenry 0

This week the new television packages for Premier League football were announced. They are as follows: Package A: 32 matches on Saturdays at 12:30 Package […]

Picture via Rob Oxley

More than a feeling – fake news and the row over animal sentience

1st December 2017 charlotteahenry 0

After days of anguished Facebook posts, it transpired that Environment Secretary Michael Gove did know that animals are sentient. This is a surprising move from this […]

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