Telegraph sale: Government concerned by principle of foreign state media ownership
House of Commons debate on attempted takeover by UAE-funded RedBird IMI triggered via urgent question
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House of Commons debate on attempted takeover by UAE-funded RedBird IMI triggered via urgent question
UAE-backed deal could be disastrous for UK government and freedom of press, opponents say
MPs from across the political spectrum have raised concerns about the UAE’s attempted takeover of The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph and The Spectator magazine.
Members from across political spectrum debated proposed deal by a fund 75pc financed by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan
“IT IS very possible that without Up Helly Aa there would be no Lerwick Brass Band today.” Dougie Johnstone has played the drums with the group for nearly 60 years - so it is fair to say he knows the drill when it comes to performing at Up Helly Aa, and the event’s...