Society of Editors: Labour could have done better on media freedom
After two Labour prime ministers who pledged their support to media freedom – what is the state of media freedom…
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Libel reform on the agenda at free speech husting event
Justice Secretary Jack Straw, shadow justice secretary Dominic Grieve and Liberal Democrats spokesman Evan Harris will each address a ‘free…
ByPCC: ‘MPs have failed to acknowledge the work we do’
The Press Complaints Commission has hit back at a recommendation from MPs that it should have tougher powers and be…
ByHeather Brooke on FoI: ‘Everything is stacked against getting to the facts legally’
Freelance journalist Heather Brooke has published a book chronicling her Freedom of Information Act battles, which most famously include her…
ByKatie Price pays libel damages to former manager over Peter Andre affair slur
Celebrity Katie Price has agreed to pay substantial libel damages to her former manager Claire Powell after accusing her of…
ByReport: Lord Ashcroft legal pressure delays Panorama investigaion
Legal pressure has prompted the BBC to shelve a Panorama documentary investigating controversial Conservative Party donor and ‘non dom’ tax…
ByEady on privacy: ‘I understand one or two people disagreed with the result of the Mosley trial’
Leading judge Mr Justice Eady set out his views about the developing law of privacy in detail at a speech…
ByDaily Mail correction over Facebook paedophiles mix-up
The Daily Mail today published a correction on page four after wrongly stating in a feature that a user of…
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