Lords vote through Leveson law forcing publishers to pay both sides’ costs in hacking claims that they win
The Lords last night voted through a change in the law which would force most news publishers to pay both…
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Culture secretary says need for ‘vibrant local press’ creates ‘dilemma’ over imposing Leveson libel costs penalties
Culture Secretary Karen Bradley has denied kicking the Leveson Inquiry into the long grass as her predecessor cautioned against imposing…
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MPs vote against forcing Leveson two inquiry into media hacking and the police
The House of Commons last night voted against forcing the Government to hold part two of the Leveson inquiry. Part…
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Police media guidelines set out new wide-ranging controls on contact between officers and journalists
Draft media guidelines published by the College of Policing impose a number of new controls on police contact with journalists.…
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McCanns and other victims of press excess say David Cameron has broken four post-Leveson promises
Victims of press malpractice, including Kate and Gerry McCann, last night accused Prime Minister David Cameron of breaking four promises…
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Whittingdale to meet Hacked Off, says decision on Leveson II will be made once criminal proceedings over
Culture Secretary John Whittingdale is to meet press pressure group Hacked Off amid fears that a further inquiry into press…
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Labour says Leveson part two is ‘non-negotiable’ – but Mail, quoting Government source, reports it will never take place
Labour yesterday said the commencement of part two of the Leveson Inquiry was "non-negotiable". But the Daily Mail, quoting a…
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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn: Leveson part two has ‘got to be done’
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has said Leveson part two has “got to be done”. It has been widely reported this…
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