Freedom of the press eh...
- https://www.contractoruk.com/forums/...ml#post2805156, same classification as Russia
- 35th in the world: 2020 World Press Freedom Index | RSF
- Was not too bad, got worse under Tories, got better, then worse under Johnson: • United Kingdom: press freedom index 2013-2020 | Statista
- A number of outlets including the Daily Mirror, Huffington Post, The Independent, etc. are excluded from Downing Street press briefings not too say that not one Cabinet Minister has appeared on GMB in over 130 days due to the criticism of CV-19 handling
- The newspapers that were blocked were Murdoch-owned News Corp’s titles, including the Sun, Times, Sun on Sunday and Sunday Times, as well as the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday, and the London Evening Standard. All Tory supporting titles which explains why there has been such a backlash by the government. Five reasons why we don’t have a free and independent press in the UK and what we can do about it | openDemocracy
- https://www.contractoruk.com/forums/...ml#post2805156, same classification as Russia
- 35th in the world: 2020 World Press Freedom Index | RSF
- Was not too bad, got worse under Tories, got better, then worse under Johnson: • United Kingdom: press freedom index 2013-2020 | Statista
- A number of outlets including the Daily Mirror, Huffington Post, The Independent, etc. are excluded from Downing Street press briefings not too say that not one Cabinet Minister has appeared on GMB in over 130 days due to the criticism of CV-19 handling
- The newspapers that were blocked were Murdoch-owned News Corp’s titles, including the Sun, Times, Sun on Sunday and Sunday Times, as well as the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday, and the London Evening Standard. All Tory supporting titles which explains why there has been such a backlash by the government. Five reasons why we don’t have a free and independent press in the UK and what we can do about it | openDemocracy
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