Alastair Campbell faces questions over calling himself a 'national treasure'

The Telegraph asks what makes Alastair Campbell think he's a 'national treasure', and he clashed with Zia Yusuf on Question Time, which Fiona Bruce had to intervene in. His indie book also reached number one on The Bookseller's bestseller list.

Timeline

1. 28 Oct, 09:00 UTCFirst appeared on The Guardian
2. 29 Oct, 23:00 UTCPicked up on Google Trends
3. 29 Oct, 23:00 UTCTelegraph runs 'national treasure' question piece

Top sources

• alastair campbellGoogle Trends
• Question Time's Fiona Bruce forced to intervene as Zia Yusuf and Alaistair Campbell clashAOL.co.uk
• Zia Yusuf tears into ‘war criminal’ Alistair Campbell in brutal BBC Question Time dressing downGB News
• Zia Yusuf's smug reaction during heated Question Time debate slamming Reform as 'bunch of conmen'The Mirror
• Bestsellers - Persevilience pays off with Alastair Campbell’s indie number oneThe Bookseller
• Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It? by Judi Dench review – whatever you do, don’t call her a ‘national treasure’The Guardian
• Unelected millionaire Zia Yusuf to make yet another Question Time appearanceThe London Economic