Gary Gibbon
Pinteresque Leveson appearance
Add them up, and the pauses from Sir Brian Leveson at his culture select committee hearing may have taken up longer than the answers.
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Leveson inquiry: Government axes second stage
Campaigners have reacted with anger to the announcement that the second part of the Leveson Inquiry into relations between the press and the police will not now go ahead. Rejecting accusations that the decision was a betrayal of the victims of press abuse, the Culture Secretary Matt Hancock said another costly inquiry was “not the…
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Maria Miller, expenses, Leveson, newspapers: a heady mix
If Culture Secretary Maria Miller hoped her apology on Thursday over her expenses claims would be the end of the affair, it has not quite turned out that way.
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Gary Gibbon
Whatever happened to Leveson?
As Home Secretary Theresa May launches a crackdown on unlicensed private investigators, what has become of the original phone hacking saga and the Leveson report proposals?
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Gary Gibbon
Leveson: much more wrangling ahead
All parties involved in the press regulation debate want the same broad approach: a royal charter. They just can’t agree what should be in it – and there is a lot of ground to be narrowed between them.
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Publishers reject post-Leveson regulation plan
A newspaper industry body rejects the government’s plans for press regulation and publishes its own proposal for self-regulation bound by a royal charter.
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Leveson – will it actually work? – video
A deal that seems to have kept everyone happy – but will anything change? Business Correspondent Sarah Smith explains what difference the new regulator will make to victims of press mistreatment.
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Leveson: the battle to preserve press freedom
With David Cameron’s proposals set against rival plans by Labour and the Liberal Democrats, the prime minister has 48 hours to sell his vision of press regulation.
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Leveson press deal breaks down, reveals Cameron – full video
In a hastily-arranged press conference at Downing Street, David Cameron announces cross-party talks on press reforms have “concluded without agreement”.
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Leveson inquiry: where are we now?
Party leaders spend 45 minutes thrashing out a deal on the Leveson proposal and after “good talks” agree to reconvene on Monday. But what is the hold up and how close are we to a consensus?
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Leveson: draft charter rejects statute-backed regulator
David Cameron has presented draft proposals for press regulation that reject Lord Justice Leveson’s recommendation of statutory backing.
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Maria Miller adviser provokes Leveson row
A special adviser triggers fresh post-Leveson media fears after issuing an apparent warning to The Telegraph, underlining the culture secretary’s influence and connections.
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Why Leveson had a reason to dodge internet regulation
Only 12 pages in the 2,000-page Leveson report deal with the internet, triggering criticism that his recommendations are outdated. But is the 63-year-old actually a trail-blazer?
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Video debate: after Leveson, what next for the media?
Is the Leveson inquiry revenge? Are censorship fears “nonsense”? And what about the internet? Krishnan Guru-Murthy and a panel of experts debate the future of the media in an online Google+ Hangout.
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Leveson inquiry: where do they stand?
The findings of the Leveson inquiry, which calls for an independent regulator underpinned by statute, have polarised opinion – but who thinks what?
