Secrecy around UK gun police threatens open justice say editors and reporters
The Society of Editors and Crime Reporters Association sought assurances the plan will not set a new precedent.
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‘Pick up the phone’ is one of 26 fixes offered to police by Crime Reporters Association
The report asks forces to stage more unreportable briefings - and start picking up their phones again.
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Ian Hislop on journalism, ‘privilege’ of editing and why he is committed to print
"When I was told I was being given an award I thought, ‘Oh, shit, damages.’"
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New transparency board to ‘modernise’ open justice
Baroness Carr also says the broadcasting of court hearings could see "careful" expansion.
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Rishi Sunak: OK if I clash with the media as ‘I know how important your role is’
PM tells conference: "As long as the British media continues to thrive, so will British democracy."
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Government-led task force launched to protect journalism from SLAPPs
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer writes for Press Gazette about a new task force to tackle the rise of SLAPPs.
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Clive Myrie blasts ‘appalling’ Fox News lawsuit revelations in speech defending press freedom
Myrie defended journalistic impartiality, arguing an opinionated BBC cannot expect licence fee payment.
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Guardian and Daily Mail editors unite to demand action over legal bullying of media
Editors from the Guardian, Times, Mail, Telegraph, i, Sun and others have unified against SLAPPs.
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