In case you’ve been trying to sort out what’s going on in UK media this week…


Here’s an extraordinarily clear short summary of Rupert Murdoch’s misery, the commendable efforts of the Guardian to report on the sleaze, and the likely fate of the principals — written with oblivious Americans in mind. By the way, one of Murdoch’s cheese factories, News of the World, has gone down in flames, like a great bloated dirigible strafed by Twitter. I am amused.

If only the US could do something similar to Fox News…