ITV drama has done an amazing job of making the Post Office scandal resonate - sometimes only the empathy that a drama can break makes a campaign work.
Yet I've read a few denigrating journalists for not covering it. That's unfair, Private Eye has been all over this for years, as has Computer Weekly, there's been Panorama's, Radio 4 series and its been covered huge amount of time in many newspapers and news programmes.
It took a different type of cut through to make it resonate to this level, but that doesn't mean some of my fellow journalists didn't try.
This is the vehicle that crashed on M62 junction 6, driver blew 110 at roadside, driving with 12 year old child in vehicle, unforgiveable, male now in custody
APPEAL| Detectives have issued CCTV images of two women who could have information that may assist with their enquiries following two reports of theft from elderly shoppers at Iceland supermarkets in Liscard and Huyton last month.
More here
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We’re moving forward with our plans for #Littlewoods. This project will see Liverpool cement it’s reputation as the Hollywood of the North!
Really excited to see potential plans and discussions around a new school with industry links into the TV & Film sector 🎥
Me: "You accept that you [Israel] have killed children [in Gaza]? Or do you deny that?"
Netanyahu adviser Mark Regev: "No, I do not. First of all, you don't know how those people died, those children."
Me: "Oh wow."
Following our requests for more enforcement here, traffic wardens have been out this morning dealing with anti-social and illegal parking across the Smithdown area.
So if China & India accounts for more than half the worlds emissions surely the answer is to stop buying cheap mass produced goods from China & India if we really want to drop those huge numbers on a real global scale, not just the 1% we here in the uk produce? Genuine question.
BREAKING: A healthcare entrepreneur has handed a £5m donation to the Conservative Party – one of the biggest in its recent history
https://t.co/LrarHrlkSD
A Tory MP is paid £86,584 pa
Tory MPs collectively pocketed an extra £4ml from 2nd jobs in a year
Sunak made £4.76ml in 3 yrs. His worth is over £1/2bn. As PM he gets £164k pa
Doctors start their careers on £29,384
Tories are in no position to lecture doctors about wages.
Is this for real?
The party of workers.
This man reeks of privilege and ambition. Totally bereft of experience.
Labour is no longer deserving of the name. They are Tories.
This is potentially a massive scandal involving The Sun newspaper and their conduct.
Never, ever, ever, ever jump to conclusions based on what The Sun newspaper prints.
It's ridiculous that this needs to be said!
https://t.co/kXD6xKpOcy
It feels increasingly like it’s the living standards of ordinary people being sacrificed in the name of tackling inflation whilst others are left completely free to charge inflated prices and make excessive profits.