Amid cabinet backlash, No 10 has signalled to insiders that sale will not be in media bill, says Financial Times

Rishi Sunak is expected to shelve the proposed privatisation of Channel 4 after a backlash against the move from within his own cabinet.

Industry insiders expect the sale of Channel 4 to be dropped from the upcoming media bill as the prime minister overhauls policy pledges, according to the Financial Times.

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