do you think boris is still cheesed off when he sees himself, perhaps with jennifer arcuri, on your frontpe so! chuckles what's your technique for dealing with people who are readily offended online? well, i'm not online, which helps. have you found that that's hard to sustain over the course of the development of the internet? you've two children in their 20s — i mean, what do they think with the fact that dad is not online? i've no idea, presumably because i haven't looked online! no, it's very restful. i do recommend it! i think i could get used to that idea. unfortunately, the bbc‘s media editor may not be allowed to do that. one of the things about the age in which we live is that the truth seems up for grabs in a way that it has not been for a long time — maybe not ever in the course of your career. do you think it is fair to say that these days, the penalty or sanction faced by those caught lying has almost disappeared ? there are people getting away with lying as never before. i mean, i do think it is a real problem now, the idea of fake news, and that is one of the things that is