Too many Tories seem to rely not on what research says about 'their' voters but on what their favourite news outlets tell them about those voters. Nothing new in that perhaps. But I'd suggest it's getting increasingly common - and increasingly problematic. #PartyInTheMedia

'Rupert Murdoch met Rishi Sunak five times in 12-month period' #PartyIntheMedia theguardian.com/media/2024/feb…

Absolutely fascinating piece from Andrew Marr in this week's The New Statesman #PartyInTheMedia newstatesman.com/politics/conse…

Ian Patterson Hmm. #PartyInTheMedia will be keen to help the #Conservatives move on. So nothing about the #LocalElection2023 results, though plenty about the ‘coalition of chaos’? 🤦‍♂️🥱