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Fleet Street's March to MAGA - Private Eye on the UK press' obsession with US talking points
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- Published on Apr 14, 2026
- Why can’t anyone in the British press remember the lessons of last time? Adam Macqueen explains to Ian Hislop and Helen Lewis in this Street Of Shame special.
Plus: What will this do to energy prices and the energy transition? Andrew Hunter Murray on why we can't 'North Sea' our way out of this.
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01:18 Press Drumbeat And Public Opinion
03:28 Why Is The British Press Becoming MAGA?
10:11 Energy Woes
11:41 Why North Sea Won't Help
14:00 'The Energy Trilemma'
