An Editors Diary on the Week Royal Finance Ate the News Cycle Again

Twenty new ventures, one very tired leader column

An Editors Diary

Tried to lead with a genuine policy story this morning, lost the newsroom argument within the hour to Harry and Meghans reported twenty new financial ventures, which readers apparently find more urgent than most actual legislation.

Wrote the leader anyway, on what royal reinvention says about modern fame. Filed it late. Worth it, probably.

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