Michelle Donelan’s appearance at Society of Editors’ first Media Freedom Awards revealed some choice hints as to how the Government’s relationship with newsbrands and broadcasters could change.

The broadcast media are making a much better fist overall of the coverage of COP27 and climate change than the news brands.

The big question for Twitter is what sort of content will Elon Musk permit or promote on what increasingly looks like a personal plaything?

It matters who owns TikTok, especially as more young people use it for news. But if we’re worried about governments’ influence on media owners, look no further than the state of several UK newsbrands.

The press is full of Conservative leadership stories as the UK faces political and economic turmoil. But Brexit remains the root problem and the pressure will only increase.

As part of our series on the big issues facing the media in 2023, Raymond Snoddy makes the case for developing a more comprehensive idea of trust to combat misinformation.

We’ve become so used to the standard political interview, but a series of ‘car crash’ local radio interviews was followed by much sterner tests for Liz Truss on national broadcasts.

The Tory newspapers are placing bigger and bigger bets on the new Prime Minister and Chancellor, but their faith may run into a harsh reality.

The new Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan is already a proven upgrade on her predecessor Nadine Dorries. However, she suffers from several of the same delusions.

The Queen’s death is already among one of the most written about and talked about stories in media history. When is it time to move on?