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The death of deference and why the media’s royal reset matters
There was a time when royal coverage was negotiated, not investigated. Anyone who has watched an episode of ‘The Crown’ can tell you that much...
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Three parties, no certainties in Gorton and Denton
Thursday’s by-election in Gorton and Denton is shaping up to be a genuine three‑way contest between Labour, Reform UK, and the Green Party, with...
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Ukraine 2026: Resilience as a business model
As Ukraine marks the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Sergii Bidenko from SEC Newgate Ukraine shares reflections on how the country...
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Are social media bans for children enough to keep them safe online?
Following Australia’s recent ban on social media for under-16s, a wave of countries has followed suit, either announcing the future introduction of...
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Being judged: should you use AI to write your award entry?
If you decide to use AI, be prepared to be found out. The IASC research showed that most judges think they can tell when AI has done the heavy lifting...
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‘Big mistake’: Keir’s tin ear on Chagos
In the past 24 hours, President Trump has, yet again, voiced opposition to the UK government ceding sovereignty of the Chagos Islands. The only real...
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Reforming the tactical playbook
Reform UK is dominating the news cycle right now, and it’s no accident. The party’s newly announced top team is openly planning to “flood the zone”...
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Time to stop the morning press coverage report and start ‘eating the frog'
Despite our myriad career paths, many of us working in PR and communications all started the same way – doing the morning press coverage and news...
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