Minister urges constituents not to read Northern Echo after editor condemns him for ‘blacklisting’
A Conservative MP and minister has urged his constituents not to read The Northern Echo after its editor condemned him…
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Newsquest’s Northern Echo becomes latest UK regional daily to adopt metered website paywall
Darlington-based daily the Northern Echo has announced it is to adopt a metered paywall. The Newsquest-owned title is to limit…
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Darlington and Stockton Times editor leaves after 23 years as role is phased out
The editor of the Darlington and Stockton Times is leaving after 23 years in the job. Malcolm Warne, who has…
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Content-sharing deal between rival northern dailies ‘closing off media plurality’, says NUJ
A new content-sharing deal between two neighbouring dailies in the North East could affect editorial independence and media plurality, the…
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NIBs: Mail on Sunday says Fiona Woolf resignation reminder of need to protect free press, new Empire editor, Metro appoints full-time MD
Fiona Woolf’s (pictured, Reuters) resignation from being head of the Government’s historic child abuse inquiry is “a reminder of the…
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Northern regionals share front page call for ‘sensible devolution’ from Westminster
Northern regional newspapers have joined forces to issue a call to the three main political party leaders asking for "sensible…
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Echo changed to guilty plea over naming of alleged sexual assault victim because defendant was first charged with rape
The Northern Echo pleaded guilty to a charge of identifying an alleged rape victim in a court report victim because…
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The publisher of the Northern Echo has been fined after naming the victim of an alleged sexual assault in a…
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