Gerry McCann: ‘Leveson without the law is meaningless’
Madeleine McCann's father will challenge ministers today to ensure a new system of press regulation is backed by law. Gerry…
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Leveson law amendment could scupper Defamation Bill as Government faces press regulation showdown
Rebel peers may have scuppered the long-awaited Defamation Bill by adding a ‘Leveson law’ amendment to it this week. Libel…
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Officer charged over claim Sun paid for shoplifting and domestic violence info
A former police constable will face two charges of misconduct in public office over allegations that he sold information to…
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Work on new press regulator could halt as Lords pass Leveson law on libel arbitration
Lords back voluntary libel arbitration scheme with threat of exemplary damages against non-members Legislation will go back to the Commons…
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Labour MP: Editors must come out of ‘smoke-filled rooms’ and tell us their plans for self-regulation
Labour MP and former journalist Meg Hillier has called on the press to be more open about its post-Leveson regulation…
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Labour MP warns press: Politicians may use statutory regulation as revenge for expenses scandal
Labour MP and former journalist Meg Hillier has warned that some politicians may back statutory regulation as revenge for the…
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Society of Editors chief’s ‘surprise’ at Harold Evans support for statutory press regulator
Director of the Society of Editors Bob Satchwell last night expressed surprise at Sir Harold Evans’ support for a statute-backed…
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Sir Harold Evans condemns ‘amazingly gross distortion’ of press on Leveson as he backs statutory regulator
Sir Harold Evans last night condemned Fleet Street’s campaign against statutory underpinning of the press as a “gross distortion”. And…
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