Alan Rusbridger | Journalism can be anything—that is its great strength, or great weakness

As the editor of the Guardian through a period of tumultuous industry change, Alan Rusbridger says that the news sector needs to be fixed. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Michael O'Mara snaps up All Creatures Great & Small tie-in

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Axed yet still ‘compelling’, Alan Jones is neither down nor out at News Corp

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Alan Jones laments Daily Telegraph column dropped but remains in News Corp stable| The Weekly Beast

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‘Lies With Man’ shines a light on anti-gay policies. It’s also a great legal novel.

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