
Sebastian Whale
Journalist at Freelance
Freelance journalist and author. Ex @POLITICOEurope, @TheHousemag, @politicshome. Writing a book on whips; John Bercow biographer. Em: [email protected]
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
politicshome.com | Sebastian Whale |Alain Tolhurst
The Rundown Podcast: What Can We Learn From The Coalition?
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Sep 6, 2024 |
news-future.com | Ian Silvera |Sebastian Whale |Ed West |Nick Tyrone
PREVIOUSLY:The Myth of The First Amendment Bruising is the best way to describe the past few years for the UK’s media sector. Following the pandemic, you had the invasion of Ukraine and inflation soared to wallet crushing levels — 10% and more. As consumer behaviours changed, the ad market took a hit and many prized media assets were under threat from takeovers, while others attempted to stay afloat.
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Jul 8, 2024 |
whalemigration.substack.com | Sebastian Whale
With his storied career nearing a reluctant end, I thought I’d share some thoughts on Andy Murray. I wrote something of a love letter to the Scot after he gave an emotional press conference at the 2019 Australian Open, suggesting a serious and persistent hip injury might prematurely end his time as a tennis player. That I was more than five years early in writing an obituary of his career illustrates how remarkable it was that his comeback transpired at all.
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Jan 29, 2024 |
open.substack.com | Sebastian Whale
By almost every conceivable metric, as I have found with subsequent, ill-fated book proposals, my first experience with publishing was not, let’s say, typical. With an idea for a book generously planted by my then-editor in the late summer of 2019, I wrote a speculative email to a publisher well-known in Westminster circles for political memoirs and the like, many of whose offerings I had read and enjoyed.
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Jan 8, 2024 |
whalemigration.substack.com | Sebastian Whale
Happy New Year, one and all! I hope Father Christmas delivered the goods and your post-festive weight is shedding like dandruff as we plod through the interminable month of January. Before I begin in earnest, some quick housekeeping. The more observant of you will have noticed this landed in your inboxes on a Tuesday rather than a Monday morning. I figured I’d switch things up for the new year and bother you as the week settles in rather than right at the start.
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