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Time for the newspaper bosses to listen
Brian Cathcart argues that newspaper bosses seem unwilling to listen to anyone, citing events at the High Court, as the Royal Charter is approved.
31/10/13
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Coulson-Brooks affair assists Crown's conspiracy claim
Day 4 of the phone hacking trial, 31 October 2013: the court hears the News of the World ordered the hacking of Milly Dowler's phone.
31/10/13
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Response by Core Participant Victims' solicitor to High Court judgement
Dominic Crossley, solicitor for Core Participant Victims, responds to Lord Justice Richards' High Court judgment on the Royal Charter.
Response to failure of PressBoF bid to block cross-party charter
Brian Cathcart responds to the failure of PressBoF's bid to block the cross-party Royal Charter.
Hacked Off: Happy that Leveson recommendations can finally be implemented
Hacked Off welcomes final Privy Council approval of the Royal Charter, allowing the Leveson recommendations to be implemented 11 months after the report.
Judges throw out latest manoeuvre by press bosses
Hacked Off welcomes the High Court's rejection of PressBoF's bid to delay the Royal Charter, clearing Privy Council approval.
Brooks approved £40,000 payment to official: Brooks and Coulson would have known about phone hacking at NoTW, jury is told
Day 3 of the phone hacking trial, 30 October 2013: the jury hears Rebekah Brooks approved a payment of almost £40,000 to a civil servant.
30/10/13
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"British justice is on trial", says judge opening phone-hacking case
Day 2 of the phone hacking trial at the Old Bailey, 29 October 2013: the judge tells the new jury that British justice is on trial.
29/10/13
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The Law Is Not Enough: Five reasons why the law on its own can never be enough to prevent press abuses
Five reasons why the law alone can never be enough to prevent press abuses, and why independent regulation is needed.
28/10/13
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Why the big newspaper groups hate the Royal Charter
Brian Cathcart explains why the Telegraph, Mail and Murdoch press oppose the Royal Charter that embodies the Leveson reforms.
25/10/13
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