IPSO publishes new guidelines for reporting on major incidents in response to Manchester terror attack
IPSO has published new guidance for reporting major incidents after journalists were accused of behaving “very badly” in the aftermath of…
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Identifying sex crime victims while newsgathering is breach of code, IPSO clarifies
An “ambiguous” clause in the Editors’ Code of Practice has been revised to make clear that journalists should ensure they…
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Scottish weekly published details likely to identify child sex abuse victim, IPSO rules
A Scottish weekly newspaper published information that might have lead to a child sex abuse victim being identified, press regulator…
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Bristol Post journalist who accessed university portal for story on suicide rates acted in public interest, IPSO rules
A Bristol Post journalist was acting in the public interest when he logged into a university counselling portal to look…
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Yorkshire Evening Post needed father’s consent to publish images of cancer mother’s children, IPSO rules
The Yorkshire Evening Post breached the Editors’ Code of Practice by publishing photos of of a mother and her children…
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Top editors reject call to penalise IPSO-regulated publishers for deleting stories without explanation
Top editors have rejected a request to change the Editors’ Code of Practice – the standards to which most UK…
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IPSO commissions research into standards of UK media reporting on transgender issues
The Independent Press Standards Organisation has commissioned research into the editorial standards applied to transgender reporting in the UK. Charlotte…
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Sun and Mail Online acted in public interest by reporting convicted sex offender’s gender change, IPSO rules
A convicted sex offender who changed gender has had her complaint about two newspaper articles dismissed. Michelle Lewin complained to…
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