Law Commission review of police powers to seize journalistic material ‘extremely worrying’
Laws which allow police to seize evidence from journalists are in urgent need of toughening up – not “watering down”,…
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Two-thirds of Brits say Covid-19 pandemic has made them appreciate journalism more
Two-thirds of Brits have begun to appreciate journalism more since the coronavirus pandemic hit, according to a new study. The…
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Yorkshire Post and Western Mail among winners at Regional Press Awards for 2019
The Yorkshire Post and Western Mail have been crowned daily newspapers of the year at the Regional Press Awards for…
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Society of Editors writes to Number 10 over ‘concerning’ refusal to answer questions from ‘campaigning newspapers’
The Society of Editors has written to Number 10 to raise concerns the Government “appears to be deciding when it…
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Press Awards reveal winners despite cancelling ceremony over Covid-19
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday were named newspapers of the year by the Society of Editors today after…
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Daily Mail editor Geordie Greig to deliver annual Satchwell Lecture in May
Daily Mail editor Geordie Greig will deliver this year’s Satchwell Lecture, hosted by the Society of Editors. Greig took over…
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Society of Editors steps up response to political materials imitating trusted local newspapers
The Society of Editors has pledged to expose any political publications that attempt to imitate “real, independent” newspapers. The organisation,…
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Rupert Murdoch warns free speech ‘remains under serious threat’ in video message for Sun award win
The Sun picked up a special award marking its 50th anniversary at a gala dinner hosted by the Society of…
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