Rita Skeeter - the background in the British Press (Longish)

[a_reader2003]

No: HPFGUIDX 82734

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Geoff Bannister" 
<gbannister10 at a...> wrote:
(snip)
> "The Quibbler"? To those who know it, I would equate it to 
> the "Sunday Sport".

Carolyn:

IMHO, I think 'The Quibbler' is far closer in style to 'Private Eye', 
a highly satirical UK magazine that frequently runs close-to-the-
libel laws stories about corruption in high places. The allegations 
about Fudge and the goblins would be just the kind of thing it would 
love to print !