Leveson Inquiry
'Leveson proposals would safeguard investigative journalism'
Angela Phillips, Goldsmiths, University of London
Posted by Angela Phillips, Goldsmiths, University of London on 30/11/12Leveson calls for new regulator with statutory underpin
'What is proposed here is independent regulation of the press organised by the press'
Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 29/11/12Tom Watson: 'Privacy commissioner' needed for digital age
'Information abundance' online means people will be 'wrestling with notions of privacy for years to come' and a go-to organisation should be set up
Posted by Paul McNally on 23/05/12Lord Mandelson: Leveson inquiry must not ignore online future
Inquiry is 'looking at digital media with a print history' and needs to get 'to grips with the internet as a whole', former business secretary says
Posted by Paul McNally on 22/05/12Adam Smith and Fréderic Michel to appear before Leveson
Former special advisor to the culture secretary and News Corporation's head of public affairs to appear before inquiry on Thursday (24 May)
Posted by Sarah Marshall on 18/05/12Sir Harold: 'Fatal miscalculation' over Murdoch's 1981 bid
Speaking about Rupert Murdoch's bid for the Times and the Sunday Times Sir Harold Evans also described the revelation of a meeting between Margaret Thatcher and Murdoch in 1981 as 'astonishing'
Posted by Rachel McAthy on 17/05/12Sir Harold on leaving the Times: I was 'disgusted, dismayed and demoralised'
Sir Harold Evans told the Leveson inquiry about his time as editor of the Times in 1981 to 1982, saying 'every paperclip was challenged'
Posted by Rachel McAthy on 17/05/12Jack Straw: Self-regulation defies principles of justice
Newspapers calling for better regulation of other institutions should look at their own industry, former justice secretary tells Leveson inquiry
Posted by Paul McNally on 16/05/12Jack Straw: 'Breach of privacy' should be in Human Rights Act
Former justice secretary and home secretary says law should be amended - with parliament taking responsibility for an area previously left to the judiciary
Posted by Paul McNally on 16/05/12Leveson warns MPs over impact of evidence access
Lord Justice Leveson responds to parliamentary questions, telling the inquiry he hopes 'sufficient respect for my process will allow it to proceed without interruption'
Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 15/05/12Lord Wakeham: PCC should be 'stage one' in any legal action
Former PCC chairman says body could work closer with judges to seek resolutions before cases are taken to court
Posted by Paul McNally on 15/05/12Alastair Campbell: No proof of Blair-Murdoch trade-off
Former spokesman for ex-prime minister Tony Blair also tells the Leveson inquiry about his 'neutralisation strategy' for the Sun in the 1990s to create a 'level playing field' to communicate with the public
Posted by Rachel McAthy on 14/05/12Leveson inquiry: No action taken over IoS Andy Coulson story
Lord Justice Leveson to publish 'detailed ruling' on leaks to the media - but rules out pursuing action against Independent on Sunday
Posted by Paul McNally on 14/05/12Lord O'Donnell opposes televised lobby briefings
Former head of the civil service says broadcasting the meetings would turn the prime minister's press secretary into a public figure
Posted by Paul McNally on 14/05/12Labour MP: Government's BSkyB dealings might have broken law
Chris Bryant: 'News International knew information about what the secretary of state was going to say before he said it, and also before commercial operators did'
Posted by Paul McNally on 14/05/12Rebekah Brooks: Fraser Brown story sourced via legitimate means
Former Sun editor says the paper's story on Fraser Brown's cystic fibrosis was obtained through legitimate means and she would not have run the story if the Browns objected to it
Posted by Rachel Bartlett on 11/05/12Liveblog: Rebekah Brooks's evidence at the Leveson inquiry
Live updates as Rebekah Brooks, former News International chief executive and previously editor of both the Sun and the News of the World, appears before the Leveson inquiry
Posted by Elena Cresci on 11/05/12Brooks: 12-a-day Cameron texts claim 'preposterous'
Text messages happened 'on average once a week', Brooks tells the Leveson inquiry
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