Fox News Media and its top-rated host Tucker Carlson parted ways on Monday (April 24). Carlson was the biggest attraction on the US’s most-watched cable news network, with his prime-time programme “Tucker Carlson Tonight” among the highest rated on US cable TV. However, he also was a source of constant controversy, drawing criticism for his incendiary rhetoric and platforming of known conspiracy theorists. His expulsion from Fox News comes on the back of one such, extremely expensive, controversy, where parent company Fox Corp settled for $787.5 million in a defamation lawsuit in which Carlson played a starring role. Since leaving...