Articles by Ken Newton
Ken Newton is Emeritus Professor at the University of Southampton. His most recent book is Real News About the News (Cambridge University Press 2024) and his next book about political trust (Edward Elgar) is due for publication later this year.
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How to Restore Trust in Government
Trust and distrust are useful short-hand ways of describing the mood of the public but they do not explain it.
- Conservative Party
- Labour Party
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Public Service Broadcasting: What Research Tells us
Watching TV news is still the main way in which most people keep up with current affairs.
- Media
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The Politics of Covid-19
How the British government has communicated with the public and what it has communicated have played a major part in determining how citizens have behaved during the Covid‐19 pandemic.
- Conservative Party
- Covid-19
- Media