Court of Protection opens to journalists for the first time
The Court of Protection opened its doors to journalists for the first time yesterday, after a successful legal challenge from…
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Guardian investigations editor critical of Times Wikileaks story
The Times published a Wikileaks cable story today that The Guardian deemed too sensitive to use, according to the latter…
ByEnvironmental journalist wins three-year FOI battle
Environmental journalist Rob Edwards has published details of lapses in nuclear weapons safety after winning a three-year Freedom of Information…
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ByBBC has spent £392,896 dealing with Freedom of Information requests
The BBC has revealed that it has spent £392,896 dealing with Freedom of Information requests over the last five years. The figure has…
ByAmnesty: Wikileaks Afghan war documents have ‘deadly ramifications’
Serious ethical questions have arisen over Wikileaks release of thousands of documents relating to the Afghan war. It emerged yesterday…
ByHalf recruits on BBC journalism trainee scheme from ethnic minorities, claims report
Almost half of the places on the BBC’s journalism training scheme in the last three years have gone to candidates…
BySociety of Editors: Labour could have done better on media freedom
After two Labour prime ministers who pledged their support to media freedom – what is the state of media freedom…
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