Friday, May 09, 2014

Society Diary: Pig wrestling and Parliamentary detectives

Society Diary: Pig wrestling and Parliamentary detectives: Porcine pugilism prohibited


Ben Page, chief executive of pollsters Ipsos Mori, started the Acevo Gathering of Social Leaders this week in fine form. Assessing public trust in the sector, he remarked that charities had taken a beating in the press over salaries.

“But that doesn’t mean you should necessarily get defensive,” he said, reaching for a favourite George Bernard Shaw quote. “Arguing with the press is like wrestling a pig. You both get dirty and the pig likes i

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