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Statement from the Hacked Off campaign in response to Paul Dacre’s accusations
Hacked Off and the Media Standards Trust refute Paul Dacre's accusation that they tried to hijack the Leveson Inquiry by pressuring Hugh Grant.
NoW revealed early pregnancy of stabbing victim, her mother tells Leveson
Baroness Hollins told the Leveson Inquiry that the News of the World revealed her daughter Abigail Witchalls's early pregnancy while she was in hospital after a stabbing.
2/2/12
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Private investigation companies and mobile network security executives give evidence - Leveson morning round up
Mobile network security executives and private investigation companies told the Leveson Inquiry about data security and the potential for breaches.
2/2/12
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Chairman of PCC finance body claims press 'aware of threat' of statutory regulation - Leveson morning round up
Lord Black, chairman of the Press Board of Finance, told the Leveson Inquiry the press was aware of the threat of statutory regulation and wanted reform.
1/2/12
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Leveson asks PCC chairman to 'keep him informed' of new regulator plans
PCC chairman Lord Hunt outlined proposals for a new regulator at the Leveson Inquiry and was asked to keep Lord Justice Leveson informed of progress.
31/1/12
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Director of the PCC claims 'universal' press regulation not possible
PCC director Stephen Abell told the Leveson Inquiry that 'universal' press regulation covering online publishers was no longer practicable.
30/1/12
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Toulmin: 'no collusion' between editors and the PCC
Former PCC director Tim Toulmin told the Leveson Inquiry there was no collusion between editors and the PCC, and was questioned on Sir Christopher Meyer's contacts.
30/1/12
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Information Commissioner tells inquiry contacting Op Motorman victims ‘not necessary’
Information Commissioner Christopher Graham told the Leveson Inquiry it was not necessary to notify Operation Motorman victims, responding to a Hacked Off letter.
26/1/12
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Hacked Off Letter to Information Commissioner
Text of Hacked Off's letter of 25 January 2012 asking the Information Commissioner to notify those whose data was mined by newspapers, as revealed by Operation Motorman.
26/1/12
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Facebook executive and director of pop culture website Popbitch take the stand - Leveson afternoon round up
Facebook's Richard Allan and Popbitch co-founder Camilla Wright gave evidence to the Leveson Inquiry on social media, gossip and regulation.
26/1/12
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