Hats off to Patrick Hennessy and Vincent Moss, political editors at the Sunday Telegraph and Sunday Mirror respectively, for managing to obtain the contents of the Queen's speech. Both papers published their exclusives yesterday, which demonstrates that the art of the Sunday scoop is far from dead. But might it also prove that the lobby's habit of hunting in packs has survived the change of government? During 13 years of New Labour rule, Moss was not averse to sharing information gleaned from Labour party sources with his mate at the Tory-supporting Sunday Telegraph. Now that the roles are reversed, might Hennessy be returning the favour?
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