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30th August 2026 - 5th September 2026
AnalysisTrump's YouTubers
Why Robert F Kennedy Jr is copying Dollar Shave Club
But also… why needy politicians’ direct-to-consumer playbook will fail.
Last month
August 2026
AnalysisFuture of News
Divisive as he is, legacy radio could learn a little something from Joe Rogan
His three to five hour shows demonstrate that people still have attention spans.
AnalysisFuture of News
Why Piers Morgan owning the train set is bad news for tv - but good news for viewers
TV personalities like Piers Morgan and Holly Willoughby are ditching their employers to go solo – and finding massive success.
July
July 2026
AnalysisAI
'Show me the money!' - Why Wall St and Silicon Valley are having a Jerry Maguire moment over AI
After years of funding Silicon Valley’s AI ambitions, investors want more than grand visions.
AnalysisHand of Bod
Infantino's hydration breaks? Nah, the real pioneer was our own Brian O'Driscoll
Analysis
AI may well destroy humanity - just not the way you think
Societal collapse, writes Steve Dempsey, but through the most mundane of methods.
This year
2026
Analysis
As The Phoenix closes, policymakers need to ask who controls reach as well as ownership
The Phoenix occupied a niche that should, in theory at least, have been sustainable.
Getting offline
Maybe we should be giving children more options than 'bad' or 'really bad' online lives?
busy hands
No sex please, we're scrolling: Data is showing us that smartphones may be reducing fertility
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