Flat Earth News: Media is appalling - but it's not all bad
News reporting may have changed, says Magnus Linklater, but newspapers are less deferentialFirst Posted February 7, 2008
Magnus Linklater
lives in Edinburgh. He is Scotland Editor of The Times. He was the editor of the London Daily News, launched by Robert Maxwell in 1987, and The Scotsman from 1988 to 1994. His many books include Hoax: the Inside Story of the Howard Hughes-Clifford Irving Affair (with Stephen Fay and Lewis Chester).
