Cabinet minister says ‘perfectly acceptable’ for press to ignore politicians’ press regulation Royal Charter
A senior Government minister has said the press are free to establish their own regulator if they wish instead of…
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Sir Ray Tindle warns that most publishers may reject cross-party press regulation plan
Veteran regional newspaper owner Sir Ray Tindle today issued a plea to the three party leaders to reconsider plans for…
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Tory minister says ‘no enthusiasm’ for Royal Charter plan among Conservative MPs
A Tory minister has told party colleagues he thinks it "reasonable" for newspapers to launch a legal challenge to his…
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While publishers consider whether to accept Parliament’s regulation plan – Lords voice fears about press freedom
Libel reform campaigner Lord Lester and Privy Council member Lord Rooker are among a number of public figures to voice…
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The Government today published a revised blueprint for press regulation which is set to go for approval by the Privy…
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Press regulation plan to be published later today
Culture Secretary Maria Miller is "still on track" to publish a final version of plans for press regulation today, officials…
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Times editor Witherow says press will ignore Parliament’s Royal Charter and set up own regulator
Newspaper publishers will establish their own form of self regulation if the Government attempt to impose its Royal Charter tomorrow.…
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Leveson: ‘I’m not discussing my report, I said what I had to say in November’
Lord Leveson rewrote “chunks” of his own report he was not happy with after it had been drafted by tribunal’s…
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