The line that editors walk between legitimate investigation and entrapment can sometimes be a fine oneDuring the Leveson inquiry there were many references to journalistic “dark arts”. Much less attention was paid, however, to the much more common prob…
Endemol’s Tim Hincks: ‘Big Brother remains central to what we do’
The global entertainment maker’s president on producing drama such as Ripper Street and creating an app for the Rolling StonesDown the road from the BBC’s Television Centre, evacuated to make way for the bulldozers, is another small screen “fun factory…
Mail on Sunday’s mysterious story of Downing Street love affair
The Mail on Sunday has published one of the most intriguing of splashes. On a day when the news agenda has been dominated by cash-for-questions newspaper stings (in The Sunday Telegraph and Sunday Times), the Mail’s story has tended to pass under the r…
If the RAF can accept my gender transition, why can’t the media?
Ayla Holdom is a search and rescue pilot in the Royal Air Force. When she began her gender transition, she was supported by friends and family and by her employer. Yet she, like teacher Lucy Meadows, who killed herself in March, has had to endure artic…
Meet the new wave of activists making feminism thrive in a digital age
Madonna and Beyoncé are championing female empowerment, Spare Rib is to relaunch, and Facebook has had to respond to pressure to tackle misogyny. Tracy McVeigh reports on the return of the F-wordIt was a remarkable victory when the social networking g…