Mind the Gulf: Telegraph takeover bid leads to UK ban on foreign state media ownership
The saga has raised questions about press freedom, the free market, soft power and – if the deal is dead – who might sweep in to buy the 168-year-old broadsheet.
For more, we speak to Daniel Thomas from the Financial Times and Simon Nixon, former leader writer at The Times.
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