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LONGREAD: The Triumph of Cynicism: The Suppression of Leveson II Ian Lucas Writer and consultant, former MP for Wrexham (2001 – 2019) Member of the Committee for Culture, Media and Sport, and Business ...
In a press conference on 6 November the Secretary-General urged all parties of the conflict to respect all obligations under international humanitarian law to protect civilians highlighting the ...
by Alice Watkins Hacked Off and Byline Times held a fringe event at the Labour Party Conference, to address what a future Labour Government might do to raise press standards. The striking theme which ...
The Sun last night released a statement in light of the news that Huw Edwards is not facing police action, and has been hospitalised with a mental health crisis. The Sun said, in its statement, “We ...
By Alice Watkins A woman is killed every three days by a man in this country. On average, 62% of these women will have been killed by a current or former partner. This is an epidemic of male violence ...
POWER WITH RESPONSIBILITY In 2011, the phone hacking scandal made it impossible for the Government to ignore the issue of press standards. The Leveson Inquiry was established, which investigated the ...
We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to deliver a free & accountable press. It could be just eighteen months until the next General Election, which is poised to provide a generational ...
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IPSO, the complaints-handler controlled by the press, has recently published its report for 2021. The report reveals that in 2021: Out of 14173 complaints, only 88 were upheld. That’s a rate of 0.6%.
Research by Annabel Burr Liz Truss’ election as the UK’s next Prime Minister marks a significant turnaround after she almost missed out on the run-off altogether, having been behind both Rishi Sunak ...
Real stories of press intrusion into grief. We must do better. Help us campaign for change. Hacked Off campaigns for meaningful reform of UK press self-regulation, ensuring that the victims of press ...
By Nathan Sparkes Yesterday in the House of Commons the Government was skewered over its plans to allow extremists or dictators to set up front organisations in the UK and brand themselves “news ...