Media freedom campaigners welcome Tory plan to repeal Section 40 but Hacked Off condemns ‘betrayal’ of press victims
Tory plans to repeal Section 40 and scrap Leveson part two have been welcomed by press freedom campaigners but condemned…
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Hacked Off YouGov poll: Most favour tougher regulation, 40 per cent say press behaviour worse since Leveson
A YouGov poll commissioned by Hacked Off has found that most favour tougher press regulation and that four in ten…
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Heat Street founder Louise Mensch questions ethnicity of Section 40 protester
News Corp’s Louise Mensch stoked controversy on Twitter after appearing to call into doubt the ethnicity of a protester at a…
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Press reform campaigners led by Hacked Off today delivered 52,000 pages of Leveson Inquiry evidence to the Department of Culture,…
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More than 5,000 Hacked Off supporters urge Government to enact Section 40 as consultation deadline looms
More than 5,000 individuals have responded to the Government consultation calling for it enact Section 40 in full thus forcing…
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Times naming of Rotherham child abuser would be ‘inconceivable’ under Section 40, says Andrew Norfolk
The Times journalist who uncovered the Rotherham child abuse scandal has said under Section 40 it would be “inconceivable” that…
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Sunday Times says it never would have published Lance Armstrong investigation under Section 40 as media ramps up campaign
The Sunday Times has warned that its historic exposure of drugs cheat cyclist Lance Armstrong would never have happened had…
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Local press editor hits back at Hacked Off over ‘human shield’ jibe on press regulation
The editor of the Nottingham Post has hit back at a claim from the chairman of Hacked Off that he…
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