More From Jonathan Coad
Why Theresa May is allowing Katie Hopkins to spew hatred about Muslims
The Tories are giving into news organisations that want to regulate themselves.
May 25, 2017
The Daily Mail's sexist 'Legs-it' front page shows how unfit the press is for self-regulation
Paul Dacre has an alarming degree of control over the press regulator Ipso.
Mar 28, 2017
Should Prince William be allowed to 'Dad Dance' in private?
The media argument is that he was in a sufficiently public place for the footage to justifiably be published.
Mar 16, 2017
The woman who found a £20 note and kept it is yet another victim of needless public shaming
Society is divided on whether "finders keepers" is right when cash is found.
Mar 02, 2017
Melania Trump should sue the Daily Mail over escort claims in the UK – she would probably win
America's First Lady has refiled a libel suit against the publisher of the Daily Mail in New York.
Feb 08, 2017
The law is now clear – Parliament must vote on Article 50 and it could block Brexit
Parliament has the right to vote on triggering Article 50 after the Supreme Court ruling on Brexit.
Jan 24, 2017
Our dishonest press is too powerful – it will use propaganda to stop proper regulation
Press regulation must be independent, but the media will avoid what the Leveson Inquiry set out to achieve.
Jan 19, 2017
Katie Hopkins smeared a family as 'terrorists' - and they get a 2am 'sorry' a year later?
The apology for her Daily Mail column about the Mahmood family is as hollow as the news she uses to spew hate.
Dec 19, 2016
Brexit: Those judges aren't 'enemies of the people', they are upholding British law
The judgment reaffirmed that the Government does not override the will of Parliament.
Nov 04, 2016
From the cocaine sting to 'homewrecker' jibes, it's time The Sun apologised to Tulisa
The first major swipe at her was following the successful action against those who posted a sex tape.
Sep 30, 2016
Nude photos and the moral dilemmas posed by the right to privacy
At what point should the rights of an individual to privacy be subjugated to the greater good of society?
Sep 16, 2016
The end of privacy? It's become far too common to shame people on social media
There is no more important place to apply the 'do unto others as you would have them do unto you' principle.
Jul 20, 2016
The Sun had no right to humiliate Gazza
Some people think that if you get drunk and make a fool of yourself in public then you deserve it.
Jul 12, 2016
How the Frankensteins of Fleet Street mould and then monster their creations
The primary income earners from celebrities are the tabloid newspapers which so mercilessly exploit them.
May 05, 2016
Leveson Report showed only the tip of the iceberg on tabloid abuse of the press
After the serial abuse by The Sun's publisher, Leveson sought to establish the extent of press wrongdoing.
Apr 29, 2016
The Sun's celebrity threesome injunction: The triumph of power over the law
Some newspapers mislead the public on the legal processes which they believe restricts editorial freedom.
Apr 21, 2016
