Newspapers are enjoying a surge in popularity, but they're struggling to survive | Simon Jenkins

Journalists are excelling in holding government to account over coronavirus. If the press suffers, so does democracy

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At last it is MPs who are asking questions. On Wednesday, after parliaments long Easter holiday, the new Labour leader, Keir Starmer, asked five questions in the House of Commons. But the questions about statistics, supplies, tests, care homes have been around for weeks. Ministers have been challenged, comparisons...