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Public backs Leveson, Times poll says (but the Times doesn’t)
Brian Cathcart notes a Times poll found a clear majority trust the Leveson Inquiry, a finding the Times did not report in its own article.
21/6/12
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Press launches Operation Megaphone to drown out Leveson Inquiry
Brian Cathcart argues the newspaper industry has launched "Operation Megaphone" to drown out the Leveson Inquiry as hearings turn to regulation.
18/6/12
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Yes he Cam: Cameron answers questions on Rebekah Brooks, BSkyB bid and Andy Coulson
Report of the Prime Minister's Leveson Inquiry evidence on Rebekah Brooks, the BSkyB bid, Andy Coulson and press regulation.
15/6/12
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Clegg: enough opportunities given to 'pure' self-regulation to prove itself
Report of Nick Clegg's evidence to the Leveson Inquiry that "pure" self-regulation has had enough opportunities to prove itself.
13/6/12
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Murdoch 'asked' John Major to change European policy during private dinner
John Major told the Leveson Inquiry Rupert Murdoch asked him at a private dinner to change European policy or his papers would not back the party in 1997.
12/6/12
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Ed Miliband: News International controls 'too much' of Britain's newspaper market
Ed Miliband told the Leveson Inquiry News International has too much control of the newspaper market and asked Lord Justice Leveson to consider limits on cross-media ownership.
12/6/12
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Osborne: cabinet secretary suggested Hunt's appointment to oversee BSkyB bid
George Osborne told the Leveson Inquiry a cabinet secretary suggested Jeremy Hunt take over handling of News Corporation's BSkyB bid.
11/6/12
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Gordon Brown denies giving The Sun permission to run story on his son's medical condition
Gordon Brown told the Leveson Inquiry he did not give the Sun permission to run a story on his son's cystic fibrosis, which NHS Fife said was probably leaked by a staff member.
11/6/12
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Leveson Inquiry, Week 21: Tony Blair, Jeremy Hunt and ministers
Summary of Week 21 of the Leveson Inquiry, with evidence from Tony Blair, Jeremy Hunt and other ministers on press contact, regulation and the BSkyB bid.
1/6/12
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Jeremy Hunt congratulated James Murdoch over BSkyB bid approval in Brussels
The Leveson Inquiry heard Jeremy Hunt texted James Murdoch congratulations on European Commission approval of the BSkyB bid hours before taking responsibility for it.
1/6/12
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