‘Vital’ BBC Monitoring service should be paid for by government not fee payers, says union
Withdrawing government funding from the BBC’s Monitoring arm was a “mistake”, claims the National Union of Journalists as it hails…
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Minister Chris Grayling: FoI misused ‘as a research tool to generate stories for the media… that isn’t acceptable’
A Cabinet minister has accused journalists of "misusing" Freedom of Information laws to "generate" stories. Commons Leader Chris Grayling (pictured,…
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Chancellor announces consultation on tax breaks for ‘vital’ English local newspaper industry
Chancellor George Osborne (pictured, Reuters) today announced that the Government is to launch a consultation on whether to introduce tax…
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