Daily Mail corrects claim suggesting journalist was disinclined to cover Jewish issues:
An Ephraim Hardcastle item last week suggested that the New Statesman appeared to have boosted its coverage of Jewish affairs following the departure of senior political writer Mehdi Hasan. Mr Hasan informs us that in fact he has not yet left and that the recent British Jewish edition was his idea.
Via Kevin Arscott
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