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Richard Peppiatt
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My tabloid work wasn't journalism - just entertainment within pre-defined narratives
Public figures may rightly have complained to the Leveson Inquiry about weeks of looking from inside their homes to see reporters camped along the driveway, but, as any coalface hack would care to add, it's even less fun huddled on the outside looking in. Even in the relative comfort of the news...
Reforming the conjecture, innuendo and spin of popular journalism
In 2009, before News of the World phone hacking burst off the pages of the Guardian and fizzled into the national consciousness, the public already considered journalism the least trustworthy of any profession. Of course, unlike myself, not all hacks have contributed to that crisis, but try e...
