Former Sun head of news returns to media four years after start of Elveden ordeal with senior PR role
Former Sun head of news Chris Pharo has joined PR agency 72Point as chief operations officer. The move comes some…
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Crime used to prosecute 29 UK journalists should be scrapped, Law Commission told
A leading newspaper lawyer has called for the offence of Misconduct in Public Office to be scrapped in regard to…
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Soldier found not guilty after misconduct trial over selling stories to The Sun and News of the World
A former soldier in Prince Harry's regiment has been found not guilty of committing misconduct in a public office by…
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The 67 UK journalists arrested and/or charged in the course of their jobs since 2011
Since the launch of Operation Weeting five years ago at least 67 UK journalists have been arrested and/or charged. After…
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Cost of Met’s journalism investigations rises £4m in seven months to more than £40m
The Metropolitan Police has now spent more than £40m on investigations into journalism, figures obtained by Press Gazette show. The…
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Former News International chief: ‘Disturbing’ decision to hand over sources undermined ‘principles of journalism’
Former News International chief executive Tom Mockridge has said that the company undermined the “principles of journalism” by handing over…
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Two years after guilty Elveden plea, Sun’s Broadmoor source jailed for eight months
A former Broadmoor Hospital worker has been jailed for eight months for selling stories to The Sun about notorious patients…
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Former prison officer pleads guilty to misconduct charge after selling 46 stories to press for £40,000
A former prison officer has pleaded guilty to selling stories to tabloid newspapers about James Bulger killer Jon Venables –…
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