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October 25, 2013

Government says publishers’ Royal Charter would be more open to political interference

By Press Gazette

The Government has said that the system of press regulation proposed by publishers would be more open to political interference than the one put forward in a cross-party deal.

The main newspaper and magazine publishers have rejected the cross-party press regulation plan and are seeking judicial review over the Privy Council’s decision to reject their proposal.

They are now pressing on with the creation of the Independent Press Standards Organisation.

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