The Daily Mail and the Telegraph owned by the same man? It would be a disaster for the UK’s free press

In 1931, the then leader of the Conservative party, Stanley Baldwin, made a speech in which he warned of the danger of letting a few individuals dominate the newspaper industry. What such people were seeking, he said, was “power, and power without responsibility – the prerogative of the harlot…

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