No 10 backs Byers
News Article 24 February 2002
Number 10 has again come out in support of embattled minister Stephen Byers.
BBC hits out at favouritism claim
News Article 22 February 2002
The BBC has hit back at claims from a former Downing Street spin doctor that the corporation receives preferential treatment.
Conservatives call for Civil Service Act
Press Review 22 February 2002
Sixsmith set for return to Whitehall?
Press Review 21 February 2002
Davis calls for Whitehall reform to end 'culture of deceit'
News Article 21 February 2002
Conservative Party chairman David Davis has called for action to stop the government "compromising" the neutrality of the civil service.
Spingate: Events as they unfolded
News Article 15 February 2002
The sequence of events in the row over leaked emails, spinning, and burying bad news.
Spinning out of control
Press Review 15 February 2002
Moore in second spin row
Press Review 14 February 2002
Byers under pressure as spin row forces out Moore and Sixsmith
News Article 14 February 2002
The resignation of two government PR chiefs following a bitter power struggle at the heart of the Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions has threatened to embroil Stephen
No 10 reverts to old sin of spin
Press Review 8 February 2002
Adam Boulton - Political Editor - Sky News
Interview 3 February 2002
Question: Recent research shows how viewers regard the news from Westminster belonging to 'them' rather than 'us' and are switching off. Is this a cause for concern?
Andrew Marr - Political Editor of the BBC
Interview 3 February 2002
Question: Recent BBC research reveals how viewers regard the news from Westminster as belonging to 'them' rather than 'us', and are switching off. Is this cause for concern?
Steve Anderson - Controller news, current affairs, art and religion at ITV
Interview 3 February 2002
Question: Recent BBC research reveals how viewers regard news from Westminster belonging to 'them' rather than 'us' and are switching off. Is this a cause for concern?
News chiefs warn politicians on 'sound bite culture'
News Article 3 February 2002
Representatives of the BBC, ITV and Sky News have told ePolitix they fear sound bite culture is helping to turn the public away from television coverage of political news.
Byers backtracks over job for Moore ally
Press Review 22 January 2002
