On the other hand there is the unedifying tale of celebrity C who is drunk again. The gutter press don't struggle with this tension; from hoodies to worse they are clear about the meaning they wish to create and the story they wish to tell.
We have higher expectations of the broadsheets and more even for the sector's press, where we need them to focus intelligently on the work and the implications for and voices of young people.
This focus should be their north star, the means by which they steer a course of quality and integrity: any departure and they are in the murky shallows of gossip and half-truth.
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