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The art of the political interview

Westminster Insider

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The Worst Gutter Journalism I've Ever Seen

Andrea Ledzom said being a mother makes her better choice for PM. The Times headline read: Being a mother gives me edge on May, Ledzom. Rachel Sylvester won Political Journalist of the Year for that interview in 2016. For her it's a lesson for those who underestimate the par or jeopardy of a so-called soft interview. Politicians seem more terrified than ever before of something like this happening and setting their guard down as a result.

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