Diane Abbott caught drinking on the train, Theresa May risks ‘special relationship’ for Huawei deal, and the tragic death of Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee.

A climate change protest and the devastating Notre Dame fire—two major stories, but which had the bulk of the media coverage and why? And, after months of anticipation, the battle for the Iron Throne is finally back on our screens.

Lego tops strongest brands list (again), Brunei faces boycott backlash, and Cadbury launches Creme Egg-flavoured mayonnaise.

Matt and Jack are back for Above the Fold, a dive into the media narratives that shaped the previous month. In this episode, the pair discuss brutal newsreader introductions, the launch of Apple News and how the tech giants are funding local UK news. The pair also decide on their monthly media heroes and villains. If you enjoy this podcast and The Headliner, make sure to visit eulogy.co.uk to subscribe to our monthly media newsletter.  

On this week’s episode: Brexit brings us an improbable double act between Corbyn and May, while the BBC snaps up UKTV channels Dave and Gold in their most expensive acquisition ever. Meanwhile, there’s good news for the UK’s digital economy, as flat white-drinking millennials drive growth in finance and retail. And of course, it wouldn’t be April without a round-up of the best brand untruths.