BBC annual report: Corporation has yet to recover trust levels following Jimmy Savile scandal
BBC News has yet to recover the level of public trust it had before 2012 – when Newsnight spiked a…
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False child sex abuse slurs ‘hastened’ Lord McAlpine’s death, friends claim
Friends of Lord McAlpine, who died in Italy last weekend, said the BBC linking him to a child sex abuse…
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BBC lawyers thought ‘pool of names’ linked to sex abuse claims online large enough to make Newsnight libel risk low
BBC lawyers told Newsnight there was a “low” risk of identifying Lord McAlpine as an unnamed politician said to be…
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Sally Bercow’s final libel settlement with Lord McAlpine includes promise to Tweet apology
Sally Bercow must tweet her apology to Lord McAlpine as a condition of rejoining the social media site. The Speaker’s…
By High Court set to rule on Bercow’s ‘innocent face’ McAlpine tweet
The High Court decides today whether a tweet by Commons Speaker's wife Sally Bercow about Tory peer Lord McAlpine was…
By Twitter message ‘Why is Lord McAlpine trending? *Innocent face*’ was neutral query, says lawyer
A tweet by Commons Speaker's wife Sally Bercow pointed "the finger of blame" at Tory peer Lord McAlpine during a…
By George Monbiot agrees to do £25k worth of charity work in settlement over libellous Lord McAlpine tweet
Guardian journalist George Monbiot has agreed a"remarkable" settlement with Lord McAlpine over a libellous tweet sent last November. Monbiot said…
By Lord McAlpine drops defamation claims against Twitter users with fewer than 500 followers
Lord McAlpine has announced that he is dropping defamation claims against Twitter users with fewer than 500 followers who wrongly…
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