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Exclusive: fewer than 3% of Intrusion into Grief complaints upheld
Newspaper editors tell us that ‘everything has changed’ since Leveson’s report 10 years ago. But nothing has changed. All of the people featured in The Press and the People experienced press intrusion…
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Exclusive: IPSO has never upheld a complaint of sexism against the press
Research by Emma Ireland Reportedly more than 5000 complaints have been made to IPSO, the complaints-handler controlled by the press, over the misogynistic coverage of Angela Rayner MP which appeared in the…
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Analysis of IPSO rulings 2020
A new Hacked Off report examines IPSO rulings over a one-year period in 2020 and exposes how, after seven years, IPSO has failed to establish itself as an effective regulator. Among the… -
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A new article every hour: the astonishing onslaught of press coverage about Harry and Meghan
Hacked Off Intern Emma Ireland writes about her research on coverage of Meghan and Harry, which found: Over 25 articles about the couple are published across newspapers every day Over 450 were…
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Newspapers published more than 50 distortive or inaccurate stories about COVID
Read the full report here A free and accountable press is never more important than at times of national crisis. Yet throughout the COVID-19 pandemic some newspapers have been guilty of… -
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White supremacism, the press and the absence of regulation
False newspaper stories are being shared as propaganda by neo-Nazis and white supremacists. WARNING: This report contains abusive language. Download the full report here Specialist online forums and message-boards are…
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Unelected: the insidious influence of Rupert Murdoch at the heart of Government
READ THE FULL PUBLICATION HERE! Hacked Off can today reveal, after an analysis of Government transparency data, that employees of Murdoch’s newspapers met with Government Ministers or their advisors a…
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Racism and Fake News in the Wild West of newspaper comment sections
READ THE REPORT. “This virus came engineered in a Chinese lab.” Sound familiar? This comment – hawking an unproven and debunked conspiracy theory about COVID-19 – is one of hundreds…
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Hacked Off research reveals extent of relentless intrusion on singer Jesy Nelson
Hacked Off research reveals the extent of a 7-day press assault on the privacy and personal life of Jesy Nelson, only months after Ms Nelson spoke about her battles with mental…
