Sir Julian Lewis: When the wonderful Taylor Swift discovered that her back catalogue had been bought by a purchaser of whom she disapproved, she began to render it worthless by re-recording all her previous hits. Is that an example that journalists at The Spectator and The Telegraph might do well to follow?

[The Minister for Media, Tourism and Creative Industries (Julia Lopez): I thank my right hon. Friend for his mischievous suggestion. I could not possibly comment on it, but I am sure that it has been heard.

John McDonnell: I am still reeling from the comparison of Telegraph hacks with Taylor Swift, to be honest. … ]