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Peter Andre accepts libel damages
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Singer and TV personality Peter Andre accepted "substantial" damages in the High Court today over "offensive" allegations that he was lying in portraying himself as a loving father and husband.
PCC clears Murdoch paper over hacking claim
Monday, 9 November 2009
Watchdog found no proof to support a Guardian story which said the practice to secure sensational stories was widespread at the News of the World.
Guardian loses PCC phone-hacking case
Monday, 9 November 2009
The Press Complaints Commission, the watchdog for the newspaper industry, has rejected claims by The Guardian that a widespread and ongoing culture of phone-hacking existed at the News of the World, Britain's biggest-selling Sunday title. After investigation, the PCC reported that it "found no evidence that phone-message hacking is ongoing" at the tabloid, owned by Rupert Murdoch's News International.
For the record: A question of space at the Guardian
Monday, 9 November 2009
Carolyn McCall, the chief executive of Guardian Media Group, will be addressing all staff on Wednesday on future cuts at the company, which is losing £100,000 a day.
Dying call of an endangered species – the 'Standard' vendor
Sunday, 8 November 2009
The traditional street-corner cry of 'Staaan-D'd' is being silenced. Matthew Bell reports
Independent journalist wins Stonewall award
Saturday, 7 November 2009
The Independent's Johann Hari has been named Journalist of the Year at the Stonewall awards.
'Telegraph' wins Petra Ecclestone libel case
Saturday, 7 November 2009
The High Court in London yesterday threw out a libel action brought by Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone's daughter.
Kate Winslet wins payout
Tuesday, 3 November 2009
The actress accepted £25,000 libel damages today over a claim that she publicly lied about her exercise regime.
The silence of the arts, the press, science, charities...
Monday, 2 November 2009
A new report by Index on Censorship argues that fear of libel action means that freedom of expression is under threat as never before, writes Ian Burrell
The Mail's chief pie-chucker lets fly at those without The X Factor
Monday, 2 November 2009
The acidic sketch writer Quentin Letts detests bog-standard Britain and thinks Simon Cowell should be in the Cabinet. Ian Burrell reports
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