Tory blogger Iain Dale, whose web journal has earned him a place at the Westminster commentariat’s top table since failing in his bid for Conservative election, has launched a new politics news publication – this time, in print. Monthly Total Politics will be available at WH Smith, Borders and Waterstones from this week priced £3.99, or on an annual subscription at £35.
And Dale reckons there’s plenty more commercial opportunity in dead trees than in the online media that have raised his profile, telling Press Gazette: