27-09-2024 15:31 via theguardian.com

The crisis-hit Tories need good advice. Will they really get it from Michael Gove’s Spectator? | Archie Bland

The Speccie was a wise voice compared to the rest of the rightwing media. But can it remain so within the stable of the man who owns GB News?If there were any ambitious journalists on the right who still thought that the best route to the top runs through the newsroom, it may be time for them to start looking for a safe seat. Consider the evidence. George Osborne’s stint at the Evening Standard didn’t do much for the editorial reputation of former ministers; the Conservatives have si
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