Top Six - January 28

So what’s hot, and what’s not, in the past week’s blogging? Here are the six most popular posts on Zelo Street for the past seven days, counting down in reverse order, because, well, I have places to go and people to see later. So there.

6 Gavin Williamson Affair - THE TRUTH The Daily Mail front page spoiler, telling the world the Defence Secretary had had an affair but had been forgiven by his wife, was a dead cat designed to take the heat off him and keep him in line for The Top Job.

5 Presidents Club - Tories In Trouble One consequence of “Gropegate” was that two ministers were now on the brink. It always happens to The Blue Team.

4 Guardian Hires Smear Merchant Appointing Pippa Crerar, who shilled for Bozza at the Evening Standard and was a full participant in smearing Sadiq Khan, as the paper’s deputy political editor marked a new low for a once-great title.

3 Tommy Robinson In Van Attack Denial Stephen Yaxley Lennon went into full evasion mode after his name was pitched during the trial of the man accused of deliberately driving a van into a crowd outside Finsbury Park Mosque.

2 Murdoch’s Fergie Dilemma Would the Murdoch mafiosi tough it out over the lawsuit brought against them by Sarah Ferguson - and risk some very dirty laundry being aired as a result - or would they, instead, quietly settle to keep her quiet?

1 Uber - Downing Street Meddling EXPOSED The leaning on Transport for London to grant an operator’s licence to driver and rider matching service Uber - while not dwelling on the problems in doing so - was laid bare by more FoI revelations.

And that’s the end of another blogtastic week, blog pickers. Not ‘arf!