Chair of IPSO funding body blasts press regulator for failing to set up whistleblowers’ hotline
Paul Vickers, chairman of the Regulatory Funding Company: Hotline 'should be there' Vickers: IPSO cannot legally change its rules 'unilaterally'…
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£1m fines unlikely under IPSO, says chair Moses: Successful regulation won’t be established by manic firing of big bazooka
Newspapers are unlikely to be hit with £1m fines by the new watchdog regulating the press, its chairman has said.…
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IPSO chair Sir Alan Moses: ‘A fearless press can also be a fair press’
This is the speech of Sir Alan Moses, chair of the Independent Press Standards Organisation, for last night's Society of…
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Research says press coverage of Leveson and Royal Charter overwhelmingly negative without being backed by evidence
A report has criticised the national press for repeatedly claiming that the Leveson Report and subsequent all-party Royal Charter on…
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Impress appoints International Federation of Journalists general secretary as chair of appointments panel
The Impress Project, which is establishing the Independent Monitor for the press as an independent press regulator has announced that…
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Labour shadow culture secretary Harriet Harman joins Sajid Javid in taking ‘step back’ from press regulation
Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman has joined Conservative Culture Secretary Sajid Javid in distancing herself from the issue of press…
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Lord Black: Press must keep fighting state involvement in regulation ‘with vigour and determination’
The architect of the new press self-regulation body said the industry must continue to fight state involvement "with vigour and…
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Financial Times opts out of IPSO regulator in favour of its own system
The Financial Times will not be joining new press regulator IPSO – the Independent Press Standards Organisation – editor Lionel…
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