Labour adds manifesto pledge on media plurality and ‘clearer rules’ on who can own TV stations
Labour’s official manifesto, published today, includes a new line about Ofcom that did not appear in last week’s leaked version…
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Jeffrey Archer, Kevin Keegan and Patsy Kensit among 44 to agree Mirror phone-hacking payouts
Some 44 celebrities and other figures have settled their phone-hacking claims against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN). More than 100 are…
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Sir Elton John among 63 fresh phone hacking claims filed against Sun and News of the World newspapers
Sir Elton John is among 63 alleged phone-hacking victims to file fresh compensation claims against the Sun and now defunct…
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David Tennant and Eddie Irvine among nine new claims for NotW phone-hacking filed against News UK
Nine fresh claims for compensation have been issued in the High Court today by alleged victims of phone-hacking said to…
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Lords defeat Government passing amendment requiring part two of the Leveson Inquiry to take place
A move to force the Government to hold part two of the Leveson Inquiry has been backed by peers. The…
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Phone-hacking victim and former journalist joins IPSO advisory panel for readers
Phone-hacking victim and former journalist Tom Rowland has joined an advisory panel at the Independent Press Standards Organisation. Rowland, who…
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Steve McFadden, Natasha Kaplinsky and Les Dennis among 29 Mirror phone-hacking payouts
Actor Steve McFadden, TV presenter Natasha Kaplinsky and comedian Les Dennis are among a number of well-known names who have…
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Second Lords bid to impose phone-hacking case cost penalties on the press is rejected by House of Commons
The Government has refused to budge over its proposed new surveillance powers by rejecting for a second time amendments from…
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