Memo to Gavin Williamson: here’s how to leak a story to the press | Gaby Hinsliff

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Bit by bit, half-truth by guarded answer: the model is more Murder on the Orient Express than Watergate, says Guardian columnist and former lobby correspondent Gaby Hinsliff

The phone rings, late at night, in a deserted newspaper office. The voice is muffled but the aim clear: the mysterious mole has something explosive to impart.

 

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Oh please, to the left Manning who leaked secrets is a Hero, but when its somebody they don't like, why its a violation of the highest regard.

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