Committee to Protect Journalists urges Cameron to ditch statute-backed regulation
The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists has warned that plans for Royal Charter-backed system of press regulation could see…
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Industry bigwigs take issue with Rusbridger account of Leveson negotiations
Three senior press industry figures representing publishers in press regulation negotiations have taken issue with Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger's account…
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Peter Preston: Victims of press have ‘unrealistic hopes’ for new regulator
Former Guardian editor Peter Preston believes victims of press abuse have “totally unrealistic hopes” for what a new regulator can…
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Press regulation: We are at the beginning of a process – expect spin from both sides
Publishers – to include websites containing news-related material, as well as newspapers and magazines – will soon be regulated by…
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Bloggers set to join growing list of exemptions to press law which Lord Black condemns as ‘almost certainly illegal’
A new Government amendment has been proposed which would exclude "small-scale" bloggers from the threat of exemplary damages if they…
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Carry on regardless: Industry must press ahead with creation of new regulator
Hacked Off’s cross-party deal of Sunday night/Monday morning could have the worst possible consequence for all concerned. It could leave…
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Rusbridger against ‘messy compromise’ on press regulation put forward by politicians
Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger has revealed that he is “unenthusiastic about endorsing a messy compromise” on press reform. Rusbridger had…
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Leading media lawyers say legal backing for new press regulation regime is against European law
Leading media lawyers have told Press Gazette that the central plank of the Government’s proposed statute-backed press regulator may breach…
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