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Today’s CMS Committee – Dealing With Complaints Against The Press
Highlights of the Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee session on complaints against the press, with PCC witnesses Lord Hunt and Michael McManus.
28/1/14
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IPSO panel snubs press abuse victims
Sir Hayden Phillips, chair of the IPSO appointments panel, refused to meet victims of press abuse, calling a meeting 'inappropriate'.
28/1/14
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Andy Coulson: Sienna Miller hacked message "brilliant", trial hears
Dan Evans told the hacking trial he played a hacked Sienna Miller voicemail to Andy Coulson, who was 'really animated', while Coulson edited the News of the World.
28/1/14
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I hacked phones "most days" says News of the World whistle-blower
Dan Evans, a phone hacking whistle-blower, told the Old Bailey he hacked phones most days at the Sunday Mirror and News of the World, with senior journalists aware.
27/1/14
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Close relative of Jude Law secretly paid by NOTW for information, trial told
The hacking trial heard that a close relative of Jude Law was allegedly paid by the News of the World for information about the actor.
27/1/14
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IPSO: Big newspapers' regulator project is already off the rails
Brian Cathcart argues the IPSO project is already failing, citing breaches of its own rules in creating its appointments panel.
26/1/14
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8 - 10 computers and mobiles registered to Rebekah Brooks missing, trial told
Police told the hacking trial that between eight and ten computers and mobiles registered to Rebekah Brooks are missing.
24/1/14
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The Daily Mail exploits a man’s death to attack its enemies
Brian Cathcart rebuts the Daily Mail's claim that Hacked Off, the Media Standards Trust and Sir David Bell contributed to Lord McAlpine's distress and death.
24/1/14
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Tiny proportion of Rebekah Brooks material on stashed laptops, trial hears
The hacking trial heard that only a tiny proportion of material on computers found in the Chelsea Harbour car park belonged to Rebekah Brooks.
23/1/14
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Coulson complained to police about leaks from phone hacking inquiry, trial hears
The hacking trial heard that Andy Coulson's lawyers complained to the Metropolitan Police in 2011 about leaks from the Operation Weeting phone hacking inquiry.
23/1/14
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