Lib Dems promise law to stop journalists who act in public interest being ‘dragged through the courts’
A new law to protect journalists from unnecessary prosecutions is set to be included in the Liberal Democrat manifesto. The…
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As national press leans strongly in favour of Conservatives, Labour opens slender poll lead
The political leanings of the UK's national newspaper titles appear to be sharply at odds with those of the general…
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The Daily Mail has condemned the Liberal Democrats’ election pledge of a “first amendment” guaranteeing a free press and accused…
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Save Our Sources law to curb police spying on journalists will go to Commons vote this month
The Liberal Democrats have tabled a new Save Our Sources law which is set to be put to a vote…
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Save Our Sources law to stop police secretly seizing journalist phone records is tabled in Parliament
Parliament is to consider a change in the law which would tackle the issues raised by Press Gazette's Save Our…
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Evan Harris calls on Liberal Democrats to back Press Gazette’s Save Our Sources campaign – full speech
At the Liberal Democrat conference in Glasgow, Hacked Off representative and former MP Dr Evan Harris (pictured, Reuters) called for…
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‘There is no right to be forgotten’: Justice minister says Government is opposing rule in EU negotiations
The EU risks losing the moral high-ground to criticise authoritarian regimes if it creates a "right to be forgotten" online,…
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Sky News and LBC team up for Nick Clegg-Nigel Farage EU debate tonight
Nick Clegg and Nigel Farage will go head to head tonight in a televised showdown tonight over Britain's future in…
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