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Labour, Green and Lib Dem manifestos pave the way for pro-Leveson Parliament with commitments to press accountability
Labour today promised that if it wins next month’s election, it would take action on press misconduct and Leveson Part Two. This promise follows on from the Greens and Liberal Democrats who…
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Victims of press abuse write to party leaders ahead of manifesto launches
Hacked Off Patron Christopher Jefferies and other victims of press abuse have written to party leaders seeking assurances that promises made to implement the Leveson system will be honoured. The victims…
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Hacked Off back demands to release Intelligence Committee Report
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism – a non-profit investigative news outlet which pursues stories which are in the public interest – has written to the Prime Minister to demand the release of…
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Press Release: UK papers publish disturbing videos relating to Ms Millane’s murder.
UK papers publish disturbing videos relating to Ms Millane’s murder. Hacked Off Director Kyle Taylor said: “First and foremost, these videos are an appalling intrusion into the grief and shock… -
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Hacked Off response to PRP: Leveson is working for independent publishers. Tell the Government to take action to bring it into effect across the industry
At the end of October, the Press Recognition Panel closed its call for views ahead of its annual State of Recognition Report. The purpose of the Panel, established by the cross-party Royal…
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Hacked Off responds: Women MPs from across the House of Commons “express solidarity” with Meghan Markle over racist and sexist abuse from the press.
Cross-party women MPs have written a letter to the Duchess of Sussex expressing their solidarity with Meghan for “taking a stand against the often distasteful and misleading” nature of newspaper reporting about…
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A Speech For Sir Alan
My lords, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to our little party. My name – in case you don’t know me already – is Sir Alan Moses. I am chairman of the Independent Press…
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IPSO: FIVE YEARS OF FAILURE
Can you believe sham press complaints-handler IPSO has the gall to throw a five-year anniversary party next Tuesday? They have absolutely nothing to celebrate. Over the last five years IPSO…
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Hacked Off: IPSO’s credibility sinking without a trace, as updated MST Report finds body fails more Leveson criteria than 2013 Report
The Media Standards Trust today publishes an update to the landmark 2013 assessment of IPSO (the system of complaints-handling set up by the newspaper industry) to coincide with IPSO’s five-year anniversary. The…
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Hacked Off: Ben Stokes launches privacy action against The Sun
Byline Investigates has revealed that Ben Stokes is suing The Sun over its coverage of a 31-year-old family tragedy. Stokes has hired the same lawyer as Prince Harry. Hacked Off Policy…
