Post-war lobbycorrespondents wrote with a delicacy practically unknown amongst their present-day successors.
ECONOMIST: Rumour, tittle-tattle and gossip
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MPs, who appreciate her regular appearances in the Commons tearooms, and also by parliamentary lobbycorrespondents, who find her friendly and approachable.
ECONOMIST: Bagehot
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Their close relationship to Cabinet ministers and lobbycorrespondents give them influence - an influence that can hatch into a political career later on.