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    'Never believe anything until it is officially denied' - David Randall picks his favourite quotes about journalism

    ‘Never believe anything until it is officially denied’ – David Randall picks his favourite quotes about journalism

    In the first of a new fortnightly column for Press Gazette, David Randall picks out some of his favourite…

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