latest press releases

IMPRESS passes first cyclical Press Recognition Panel review for independence and effectiveness
The Press Recognition Panel confirms IMPRESS continues to meet Leveson's requirements for independence and effectiveness.
Hacked Off condemn role of some newspaper websites in publishing footage of New Zealand terror attack
Hacked Off condemns newspaper websites that published footage of the New Zealand mosque attack.
Spread of disinformation and fake news a threat to UK democracy, says report
The DCMS Committee report on disinformation recommends statutory regulation of social media companies; Hacked Off responds.
Hacked Off responds to Cairncross Review's final report
Hacked Off responds to the Cairncross Review's final report on the sustainability of the press.
The Cairncross review does not address the greatest threats to the future of the press in the UK, says Hacked Off
Hacked Off says the Cairncross Review does not address the greatest threats to the future of the UK press.
Press Release: News Media Association abandons legal challenge against PRP
The News Media Association has abandoned its appeal against the judicial review ruling on IMPRESS's approved regulator status.
Press Release: Hacked Off backs Newsquest Cumbria journalists striking over pay and conditions enforced by Newsquest
Hacked Off supports striking Newsquest Cumbria journalists over pay, conditions and redundancies since Newsquest's 2018 takeover.

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