{"id":8853,"date":"2015-07-23T10:47:38","date_gmt":"2015-07-23T08:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=8853"},"modified":"2015-07-23T10:47:38","modified_gmt":"2015-07-23T08:47:38","slug":"new-bbc-political-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=8853","title":{"rendered":"New BBC Political Editor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When it was announced that there was to be a new Political Editor\u00a0for the BBC,one was left wondering who would be chosen from the best talent pool in political journalism. They are all good\u00a0and some are very good indeed, but I\u00a0did mention to a friend that I thought <strong>Laura Kuenssberg<\/strong> could well be in the running. So this Blog welcomes her appointment and offers its congratulations. It is good news that the redoubtable Nick Robinson will be joining Today as a presenter. Most BBC current affairs programmes report the news, but Today makes it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it was announced that there was to be a new Political Editor\u00a0for the BBC,one was left wondering who would be chosen from the best talent pool in political journalism. They are all good\u00a0and some are very good indeed, but I\u00a0did mention to a friend that I thought Laura Kuenssberg could well be in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malcolm-blair-robinson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8853"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8855,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8853\/revisions\/8855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}