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Guardian editor tells Leveson abuses ‘would not have happened without industry dominance of News Corporation’
Many of the abuses of press power heard at the Leveson Inquiry would not have happened without the industry dominance of News Corporation, the editor of the Guardian has said. Alan Rusbridger –…
July 24, 2012 -
Newspaper groups deliver closing submissions to Leveson
Newspaper groups, including the publishers of the Daily Mail, Telegraph and Daily Express, have delivered closing submissions to the Leveson Inquiry over the past two days. Today, the lawyer acting for Associated…
July 24, 2012 -
Barrister for victims attacks ‘out-of-control’ press in inquiry closing speech
The hacking of missing teenager Milly Dowler’s mobile phone was the “final straw in a groundswell of public opinion” against an out-of-control press, the Leveson Inquiry has heard. Barrister David Sherborne, representing victims…
July 24, 2012 -
Leveson calls on newspapers to reveal which journalists used PI Steve Whittamore
Lord Justice Leveson has called on the press to give evidence on which journalists used private investigator Steve Whittamore. The judge said newspaper groups had until September 10 to reveal which of…
July 23, 2012 -
Police investigating alleged bribing of prison officer by NI, Trinity Mirror and Express and Star Newspapers
A prison officer has been paid thousands of pounds for information by News International, Trinity Mirror, and Express and Star Newspapers, the Leveson Inquiry has heard. DAC Sue Akers, the Metropolitan Police…
July 23, 2012 -
Former Met surveillance photographer admits following McCanns on holiday
The McCann family were followed to Canada by the People newspaper to covertly document their first holiday without Madeleine, the Leveson Inquiry has heard. Matt Sprake, a photographer and founder of the…
July 19, 2012 -
Mosley: British press has ‘repeatedly gone beyond bounds of civilised behaviour’
The British press has repeatedly gone beyond the bounds of civilized behaviour, Max Mosley has said. The former head of the Federation Internationale de l’Autormobile (FIA), who gave evidence to the Leveson…
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Leveson: Financial state of press industry is ‘depressing’
Lord Justice Leveson has called the financial state of the press “depressing” after hearing evidence on digital media from a media analyst. Claire Enders, of Enders Analysis, told the judge no newspaper…
July 18, 2012 -
Newspaper owners and editors should declare interests, say academics
Baroness Onora O’Neill has called for newspaper editors and proprietors to reveal their financial interests. The baroness – a professor of philosophy at Cambridge University – told the Leveson Inquiry journalists should…
July 16, 2012 -
Top media lawyer says effective regulation needed to protect privacy rights
A prominent media lawyer has put forward a proposal for press regulation at the Leveson Inquiry. Hugh Tomlinson QC – who has acted for footballer Ryan Giggs and actress Sienna Miller –…
July 13, 2012
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