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Lord Ashcroft and the buried correction
Account of a PCC adjudication on a dispute between Lord Ashcroft and Independent News and Media, illustrating inadequacies of the press complaints system.
1/3/13
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Top Ten Myths About Leveson
Hacked Off answers the ten most common myths spread by sections of the press about the Leveson report.
28/2/13
Fact-check
Hacked Off's meetings with ministers
Brian Cathcart gives a full account of Hacked Off's meetings with ministers on Leveson implementation.
26/2/13
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Do this, says the press, and ministers do it
Brian Cathcart reports on a letter in which newspaper bosses gave orders to ministers, who then acted on them.
26/2/13
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My former Met colleague is plain wrong: Leveson won't stop police blowing the whistle
Former Met Deputy Assistant Commissioner Brian Paddick disputes Kevin Hurley's claim that Leveson would stop police whistleblowing.
26/2/13
Fact-check
The latest press disinformation campaign
Brian Cathcart rebuts the distortions used in the press campaign against the Leveson report.
22/2/13
Fact-check
Leveson and 'journalistic materials': another myth
Brian Cathcart explains why implementing Leveson would not make it easier for police to seize journalists' confidential materials.
22/2/13
Fact-check
The Daily Mail and whistleblowers
Dr Rosa Malley rebuts the Daily Mail's claim that implementing Leveson would gag whistleblowers.
22/2/13
Fact-check
Cameron’s Royal Charter gives the press everything they want
Hacked Off reacts to the published draft Royal Charter, which David Cameron said delivers the whole of Leveson, and sets out why it does not.
12/2/13
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The Royal Charter vs Leveson’s Self-Regulation Recommendations
Hacked Off finds that the Royal Charter implements only part of the 30 Leveson recommendations on the self-regulatory body.
12/2/13
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