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Mr Dacre, A Free Press Must Recognise Its Responsibilities 

9/06/2017

Newspapers should use their special power in opinion forming with care CONTINUE READING

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Did Press Get It Right Over Westminster Terror Attack Coverage?

21/04/2017

But there is no doubt that our self-regulated newspaper industry needs to raise its game. Desperately. But not on this issue. CONTINUE READING

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MacKenzie and Sun Equally Culpable For Horrendous Barkley Own-Goal

17/04/2017

I was at Goodison Park on Saturday and you could feel the resilience and unity of the capacity crowd over Hillsborough and Barkley CONTINUE READING

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IPSO’s Rebuke And The Sun’s Setting Standards

2/03/2017

Self-regulation depends on high levels of buy-in, self-awareness and self-restraint from those regulated. CONTINUE READING

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MacKenzie hijab row: Does Regulator’s Ruling Miss Wood for Trees?

22/10/2016

To use one young Muslim woman as a battering ram for an argument that is as much about privatising Channel 4 as anything else is crass, unhelpful and should be actionable. CONTINUE READING

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Has The Sun Declared War on IPSO?

18/05/2016

The Sun blundered once on its “Queen backs Brexit” story – now it has compounded its fault CONTINUE READING

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Whittingdale Saga Proves Nothing About Press Self-regulation

13/04/2016

Certain newspapers have done the possibly right thing for almost certainly the wrong reasons CONTINUE READING

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