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Why delay? Lord Fowler challenges Government over Royal Charter
Speech by Lord Fowler in the House of Lords on 13 May 2013 challenging the Government over delay to the Royal Charter.
14/5/13
News
Newspaper Society “Local Editors Survey” – Unscientific and Misleading
Rebuttal of the Newspaper Society's local editors survey on press regulation as unscientific and misleading. Originally posted on Inforrm.
13/5/13
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What do you do when journalism turns against the public?
Brian Cathcart responds to the CPJ's letter to David Cameron about the Royal Charter, in a follow-up piece.
13/5/13
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Study of Leveson coverage shows press bias
Findings of the Media Standards Trust's review of UK press coverage of the Leveson Inquiry, covering over 2,000 articles between July 2011 and November 2012.
13/5/13
News
A Dacre's Dozen - The 12 fatal flaws in the press barons' charter
Evan Harris sets out twelve flaws in the rival press charter published by Associated, News International and the Telegraph. Revised 24 May 2013.
10/5/13
Briefings
An arrogant ‘concession’
Brian Cathcart criticises the press bosses' 'concessions' on regulation despite a Royal Charter approved by every party in Parliament.
9/5/13
News
Public distrusts press version of regulation scheme
Brian Cathcart reports a YouGov poll showing almost three times as many people distrust the press's proposed regulation scheme as trust it.
7/5/13
News
How the Royal Charter has been spun to the regional press
Hacked Off rebuts a Newspaper Society briefing to local newspapers misrepresenting the Royal Charter approved by Parliament.
3/5/13
Fact-check
Hacked Off response to the Royal Charter delay
Dr Evan Harris, Associate Director of Hacked Off, responds to the delay in signing the Royal Charter, saying party leaders promised victims a Leveson-compliant system.
3/5/13
Press Release
Free Speech Network poll backfires
Hacked Off rebuts a poll commissioned by the press-backed Free Speech Network against the Royal Charter.
1/5/13
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