The group behind a think-tank that became a vocal advocate of a hard Brexit is in talks to buy a big stake in GB News, a new current affairs broadcaster that wants to challenge long-standing industry players.Sky News has learnt that Legatum, a Dubai-based group founded by Christopher Chandler, a New Zealand-born billionaire, is among a number of parties in detailed talks with GB News executives.
Media industry sources said this weekend that Legatum – which is best known for the annual Prosperity Index produced by the Legatum Institute, the right-wing think-tank that it established in 2007 and continues to …
