Media
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The Sun had little choice but to suspend MacKenzie – and surely this time Rupert Murdoch, his great supporter, cannot save himMacKenzie has scored a spectacular own goal by insulting Liverpool again
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Sun suspends Kelvin MacKenzie after racial hate complaintPolice investigating column that compared Everton footballer Ross Barkley, who was punched in a nightclub, to a gorilla
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Fox News sets Afghanistan bombing to Toby Keith song as other outlets voice doubtFox saluted the attack with the song Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue, as an anchor described ‘what freedom looks like’ – but CNN and MSBNC were skeptical
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Turn off notifications and break free of your online chainsWe fret about distraction, yet choose to allow a device in our pocket to beep or buzz whenever someone else decides it should
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Editorial staff in Queensland blame Sydney bosses and news.com.au for job losses, the Australian’s dinosaurs upskill, and the ABC keeps staff on their toesNews Corp staff deliver bolshie smack to senior managers amid job cuts
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Antiques expert was restrained days before death, inquest toldAlice Gibson-Watt, who was suspected to have suffered postpartum psychosis, said to have been strapped down across chest and legs
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Melania Trump accepts Daily Mail damages and apology in libel caseUS first lady to be paid damages and legal costs under $3m having sued UK paper’s owner over claims she ‘provided services beyond simply modelling’
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Andrew Marr webchat – your questions answered on Brexit, the BBC and the BeatlesThe writer and broadcaster weighed in on everything from driverless cars and the odds of Scottish independence to his controversial interview with Marine Le Pen
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Bill O'Reilly goes on vacation for some 'R&R' amid sexual harassment scandalFox News host told viewers the trip was planned last fall, as 60 companies have refused to advertise with him after reports surfaced that he paid off five women
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That’s enough about quelling the ScotsBrief letters: Prep school beatings | TV Licensing enforcement | County cricket attendances | Rugby league’s simpler laws | National anthem lyrics
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Tiny newspaper in US wins Pulitzer prize for taking on big businessArt Cullen of 3,000-circulation Storm Lake Times awarded global prize for editorials challenging powerful interests in Iowa
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The reaction to the error by Australian newsreader Natasha Exelby speaks volumes. We’re learning when to replace scorn with sympathyA newsreader’s redemption – for once social media got it right
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John Cleese to appear in his first BBC sitcom since Fawlty TowersMonty Python actor, who vowed never to work with the corporation again, will star alongside Alison Steadman in Edith
How the BBC’s truth offensive beat Hitler’s propaganda machine