If you are a journalist who's has information about a politician but sits on it until such time it can be leveraged to your favoured party's advantage rather than publish it immediately, then you're not a journalist. You're serving someone's interest but it isn't the public's.
Apart from Brexit, one of the most catastrophic, self harming decisions ever taken in the UK was by Dr Beeching when he closed 30% of the railway networks lines and 50% of the stations in the 1960's. How we could use that capacity now, getting cars and trucks off of the road.
Israel executed Ahmad in Gaza today.
A single bullet to the head.
He wasn’t a combatant.
He was a World Central Kitchen worker — carrying humanitarian aid.
A father of two.
His youngest child is just one month old.
A British surgeon tells the BBC what he saw in Gaza.
"I can remember one child for example who was 7, Amir... He heard a drone above him, turned round, and then it fired on him. And we had many many reports like that from children and adults."
The BBC had a brilliant technology programme called Click which, with a few tweaks, they could've made into a primetime hit. Instead they hid it away on the news channel and then quietly cancelled it. Bonkers decision
Gary Lineker on Gaza, "It's the worst thing I have seen in my lifetime. Constant images day in, day out of children losing their lives."
"But the minute you raise your voice against it you get accused of being a supporter of Hamas."
I am gravely concerned by reports of a severe deterioration in the condition of Dr. Abu Safiyah.
We reiterate our demands for his release, along with all other doctors being held without charge.
"They've silenced her.
"This is an attempt to punish someone who spoke the truth."
The "bizarre" moment @maitlis is forced to ask Facebook whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams to leave the studio.
low traffic neighbourhoods best change in London in recent memory. Instead of cars everywhere, you got bikes, runners, families and groups chilling. No one needs to drive a car here regularly except businesses, who should be using main roads anyway