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ian katz | Stephens clear that once Hunt took over responsibility for BSkyB bid, any inform...
14:21Ian Katz
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Stephens clear that once Hunt took over responsibility for BSkyB bid, any informal communication w News Corp by his officials wd be wrong
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chris dillow | Leveson's unlearnt lesson
14:17Stumbling and Mumbling
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The Leveson inquiry has drawn our attention to a fundamental political problem which hasn't had the attention it deserves. I'm referring to the fact that Jeremy Hunt supported News Corp's bid for BSky...
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politicshomeuk | Robert Jay QC describes the BSkyB takeover as a "boiling hot potato" for the DCM...
13:56PoliticsHome
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Robert Jay QC describes the BSkyB takeover as a “boiling hot potato” for the DCMS. #Leveson http://t.co/LNFuAWOj
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Gove says King James Bible is "literary masterpiece first and foremost" and impo...
13:54Chris Cook
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Gove says King James Bible is "literary masterpiece first and foremost" and important to "life of this nation". Hmm. http://t.co/mfnfHsqC
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politicshomeuk | Jonathan Stephens: "Management of special advisers is for the ministers who app...
13:50PoliticsHome
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Jonathan Stephens: “Management of special advisers is for the ministers who appoint them.” #leveson http://t.co/LNFuAWOj
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