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Michael Gove’s meetings with the Murdoch Empire

We first posted this article in July 2011. However since News International, Rebekah Brookes and Rupert Murdoch are back in the news, it is a timely reminder about the people who Michael Gove considers should be running our schools. Continue reading

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Is Michael Gove in the Murdoch sewer too?

Gove is a former Times columnist and reputedly a frequent visitor to Rebekah Brooks’ Oxfordshire set. But it is Gove’s ideological connection to Murdoch that really matters. Continue reading

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Is Rebekah Brookes a ‘fit and proper’ Academy governor?

The arrest of Rebekah Brookes, former Editor of the News of the World, as part of the investigation into phone hacking and the corrupting of Police Officers raises concerns over her position as a Governor of Furness Academy in Preston. Continue reading

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