Media
Daniel Murray: Dilemma over online news regulation will allow divisive tribalism to grow
Regulators are having to grapple with a blurring of the lines between politics and traditional media – but an even bigger challenge exists online
As the British and Irish governments locked horns over migration policy last week, the Irish public were given a brief glimpse into a growing aberration in the British media landscape, courtesy of GB News and Jacob Rees-Mogg.
Positioned like a newsreader as he opened his ‘State of the Nation’ show on Monday night, Rees-Mogg, the British Conservative Party MP, delivered a polemic on the row over asylum seekers travelling on to Ireland from the UK. ...