Hogan-Howe signals thaw in relations with journalists as senior officers attend Crime Reporters Association party
Met police chief Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe signalled a thaw in recently frosty relations between journalists and the police as he…
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After two-year legal battle, Met drops harassment notice issued against reporter for questioning criminal
Croydon Advertiser reporter Gareth Davies has won his two-year battle to get a “prevention of harassment” notice against him rescinded.…
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After two-year legal battle, Met drops harassment notice issued
His employers were set to take the matter to a judicial review hearing after failing in a bid to get…
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Daily Mail publisher fined £40k and convicted of publishing information which could have identified VIP sex abuse complainant
Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers was yesterday fined £40,000 for publishing information which might have identified a sexual assault complainant.…
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‘Everybody counts or nobody counts’: Sun crime editor speaks out over racism around coverage of crime
Sun crime reporter Mike Sullivan has revealed how he when he first joined the paper, in the early 1990s, the…
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Crime reporters speak out: ‘Police who communicate by press release are not doing public and the service justice’
Crime reporters have spoken out about the sea-change in their relations with the police since the Leveson report was published.…
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Sun investigations editor bows out with strident defence of press freedom and parting shot for Met chief
Sun investigations editor Brian Flynn is bowing out after 20 years at the paper with an impassioned defence of press…
By Met chief Hogan-Howe: ‘I can ask my officers to speak to journalists, but I can’t order them to have trust’
The commissioner of the Metropolitan Police acknowledged that "the relationship we have with journalists is not in good health". And…
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