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Hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are jane merrick, who is the policy editor at the i, and kieran andrews, who is the political editor at the times scotland. hello to you both. tomorrow's front pages, starting with... the telegraph leads with borisjohnson�*s party conference speech highlighting a pledge to protect green spaces. it comes, it says, after a tory voter backlash which saw them lose the safe seat of chesham and amersham. bombastic and vacuous — that's the damning verdict of the prime minister's conference speech from th...

Hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are jane merrick, who is the policy editor at the i, and kieran andrews, who is the political editor at the times scotland. hello to you both. tomorrow's front pages, starting with... the telegraph leads with boris johnson's party conference speech. it highlights his pledge to protect green spaces which, it says, comes after a tory voter backlash which saw the party lose the safe seat of chesham and amersham. vacuous and bombastic — that's the damning verdict from the business community on borisjohn...

That borisjohnson started about whether he could actually get tax rises passes party but when it comes to it, two weeks on, for weeks to go to election, he will get the backing of the daily mirror, the daily telegraph, i think. jane, tell the question i posed at the top of the programme. how much they do you think the press actually holds over public opinion? i think we still do, we still do, but not to the extent where i think in 1987 and 2001where it really mattered to get that support. i wouldn't say it's won the election, but saw the way the wind was blowing. i think it is more diffuse now...

Do the newspapers still hold much sway over public opinion anyway? and what about those new outlets that merge during jeremy corbyn�*s time with power shifting to the centre of the party, how do they see their roles now? let me introduce you to my guests. jane merrick is policy editor at the the media show newspaper. you've been on twitter today with the assessment of keir starmer�*s speech, do all your readers go to twitter or do they wait for your in—depth analysis? i was tweeting a very long thread it was a very long tweet actually so i ended up tweeted about 70 tweets. i guess it's a...

The sun always saw the way the wind was blowing. i think it's more diffuse now because of social media. it's evenly spread i think. that's all we have time for today. thanks to all my guests. jane merrick, policy editor at the i newspaper. the media show will be back next week at the same time. for now, thanks forjoining us. a mixture of sunshine and showers today. blustery wind, particularly across the far north of scotland. longer spells of rain. most showers into the western side of the uk, plenty of sunshine, at least earlier on today across eastern parts of england. more cloud and a few s...