Online Safety Bill fails to protect journalists’ freedom of speech, MPs and editors warn
The Online Safety Bill fails to protect journalistic freedom of speech as it risks letting tech giants use automated algorithms…
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Society of Editors ‘determined to lead from the front’ on diversity, says new boss
The new leader of the Society of Editors has told journalists of colour who complained about its public statements on…
By Society of Editors to meet diversity campaigners as new open letter condemns its ‘silence’ on bigotry issue
Update 26 July: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have spoken out in support of the journalists calling for better action…
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Eleanor Mills resigns from Society of Editors board and condemns ‘structural racism’ in UK media
Former Sunday Times editorial director Eleanor Mills has resigned from the Society of Editors board in protest at the body’s…
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Society of Editors postpones National and Regional Press Awards after backlash to bigotry statement
The Society of Editors has postponed its National and Regional Press Awards after having a host and several nominees pull…
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Society of Editors boss Ian Murray resigns amid row over Prince Harry ‘bigoted’ press claims
Ian Murray has resigned as executive director of the Society of Editors after the organisation came under fire for dismissing…
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‘True giant of the industry’ Bob Satchwell who founded Society of Editors dies aged 73
Society of Editors founder Bob Satchwell, described as “one of the media’s greatest champions”, has died aged 73 after developing…
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Police apologise after journalists threatened with arrest at anti-lockdown protest
Scotland Yard has apologised after journalists and photographers covering an anti-lockdown protest were told to leave and threatened with arrest.Journalists…
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