Guardian columnist launches defence of tabloids in wake of Lawrence verdict
The Guardian today praised the ‘bold’journalism of the Daily Mail’s coverage of the Stephen Lawrence murder. In an editorial The…
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PCC says public interest changes won’t undermine source confidentiality
The Press Complaints Commission has assured journalists that new restrictions on researching stories “in the public interest” will not compromise…
ByWikileaks suspends publishing to fight credit card companies and ensure ‘financial survival’
Wikileaks is suspending the publication of state secrets in order to ensure its financial survival. According to The Daily Telegraph…
ByCameron: Leveson Inquiry is no threat to press freedom
Prime Minister David Cameron yesterday insisted the Leveson Inquiry into phone-hacking and media standards was not a ‘hideous threat’to press…
ByDaily Mail backs ‘insufferably smug’ Guardian in sources battle with the Met
The Daily Mail has come out in support of The Guardian in its refusal to reveal the identity of phone-hacking…
ByReport: All contact between police and journalists could become regulated by press officers
Two inquiries are reportedly considering plans to make all contact between police and journalists regulated and recorded by press officers.…
ByReport: Murdochs to be questioned under oath, phone-hacking inquiry could be broadcast live
Rupert and James Murdoch are to be questioned under oath at the High Court as part of Lord Justice Leveson’s…
ByJohnston Press sacks rebel South Yorks editor
One month into an indefinite strike at South Yorkshire Newspapers – Johnston Press has made outspoken editor Jim Oldfield redundant.…
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