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The Spectator’s Notes | 17 November 2016

Also in Charles Moore's Notes: the men who got it, souvenirs for deplorables, and O-level grammar

issue 19 November 2016

On a day when much fuss was being made about ‘false news’ on the net, it was amusing to study the Times splash of Tuesday, greedily repeated by the BBC. It concerned a ‘leaked’ memo, ‘prepared for the Cabinet Office’ and ‘seen and aided by senior civil servants’. The memo, from a Deloitte employee, was in fact unsolicited.

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