State-imposed press regulation analysis: The view from the other side of the Rubicon
The die is cast and here we stand on the other side of the Rubicon. In an improbable turn of…
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‘We can never lecture a Mugabe or a Putin on freedom of expression again’
The statute-backed press regulation regime passed by Parliament yesterday has been greeted with dismay by large sections of the press…
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Statutory press regulation regime is passed by Parliament
A cross-party deal on press regulation was cemented in the Commons as MPs passed measures which could see judges award…
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Publishers frozen out as final draft of Royal Charter puts editors in minority on Code Committee
The latest draft of the Royal Charter to regulate the press stipulates that serving editors should be in a minority…
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Victims of press intrusion and Hacked Off welcome Royal Charter underpinned by legislation to regulate the press
The campaign group Hacked Off has welcomed today's cross-party deal on a Royal Charter underpinned by legislation to regulate the…
By The end of press freedom? Fleet Street versus Parliament played out in the leader columns
Ahead of today's crunch Parliamentary dealings on press reform, several national newspapers warned that underpinning press regulation with legislation would…
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Cameron: Not statutory underpinning but a safeguard that says politicians can’t fiddle
A cross-party deal has been agreed on a Royal Charter to regulate the press which is set in stone via…
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Tories make Royal Charter concessions – but Labour and Lib Dems still want legislation
The Conservatives have published a beefed-up Royal Charter press regulation plan which appears to make major concessions to campaigners. But…
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