{"id":104628,"date":"2017-06-27T14:09:10","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T14:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/?p=104628"},"modified":"2017-06-27T15:12:13","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T15:12:13","slug":"has-the-press-turned-on-theresa-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/has-the-press-turned-on-theresa-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Has the press turned on Theresa May?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Theresa May\u2019s deal with the DUP &#8211; which pledges an extra \u00a31 billion of funding to Northern Ireland &#8211; has dominated headlines today. As\u00a0May recovers from an election\u00a0with has left many in her party against her,\u00a0does this also spell a change in the way she&#8217;s covered in the media?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The deal, which will see the party support the Conservatives on all Brexit and security legislation, has been met with criticism from the across the board \u2013 the Times has called it a \u2018bung\u2019, and the Telegraph has voiced\u00a0concerns that it\u00a0is \u2018just the start\u2019. The Sun, while focusing on a &#8221;Lesbian romp behind bars&#8217; for\u00a0its lead story, also\u00a0references an estimate of the final cost of the deal, after\u00a0May&#8217;s UK wide concessions to the DUP are accounted for. \u00a0And with George Osborne at the helm of the Evening Standard, criticism of Theresa May since the exit polls came out has been unrelenting.<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-104668 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/theresa-may-dup-deal-newspapers.png\" alt=\"theresa-may-dup-deal-newspapers\" width=\"736\" height=\"1380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/theresa-may-dup-deal-newspapers.png 736w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/theresa-may-dup-deal-newspapers-160x300.png 160w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/theresa-may-dup-deal-newspapers-549x1030.png 549w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/theresa-may-dup-deal-newspapers-376x705.png 376w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/theresa-may-dup-deal-newspapers-450x844.png 450w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/theresa-may-dup-deal-newspapers-500x938.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Given Corbyn&#8217;s press coverage throughout the general election, this is a sizable shift in focus towards\u00a0May, and one\u00a0which implies that even her long standing allies in the media are\u00a0struggling to muster support for her.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Theresa May\u2019s deal with the DUP &#8211; which pledges an extra \u00a31 billion of funding to Northern Ireland &#8211; has dominated headlines today. As\u00a0May recovers from an election\u00a0with has left many in her party against &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":423,"featured_media":104674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,3729,7271,1449],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104628"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/423"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104628"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104670,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104628\/revisions\/104670"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}