HACKED OFF | A CAMPAIGN FOR A FREE AND ACCOUNTABLE PRESSABOUTLATESTEXPERIENCING PRESS ABUSEDONATECAMPAIGNSNEWS The Hacked Off Campaign was established in 2011 in response to the phone-hacking revelations and campaigns for a free and accountable press for the public. We work closely with victims of press abuse and are happy to help advise all members of SPECIAL REPORT: HOW FAILURES OF REGULATION ARE DAMAGING Coming next week In CHAPTER ONE, Bob Ward will report on serial failures at IPSO to properly sanction press inaccuracies about climate change, and his own battles for newspapers to be held to account for misleading the public.. About Bob Ward Bob Ward is a scientist currently based at the Grantham Research Institute at the London School of Economics, where he directs the organisation LACK OF NEWSROOM DIVERSITY CRITICISED, AS REPORT FINDS An NCTJ report published on May 12th 2021, Diversity in Journalism, found that: 92% of journalists come from white ethnic groups, a higher proportion of than across all UK workers (88%) Journalists are highly qualified; 89% have a degree-level (level 4) or higher-level qualification, compared to 48% of the workforce as a whole. Only 4% THE LITTLE BLACK BOOK OF DATA AND DEMOCRACY The Little Black Book of Data and Democracy, by former Hacked Off Director Kyle Taylor, is a guide to how our personal data is being used to harm democracy. This book is being made available to Hacked Off supporters with a special discount of 10% – claim yours by entering “HACKED10” in the THE TRIPLE BETRAYAL OF JACQUI HAMES Jacqui Hames’ triple betrayal by the police and the press offers a glimpse of just how murky, messy and malign the relationship between the Metropolitan Police and News International became. Hames was, for over 30 years, a police officer in the Metropolitan Police (the Met). Her ex-husband David Cook was a detective chief superintendant in IPSO FLOUNDERS AFTER DAMNING REPORT EXPOSES ITS IMPOTENCE IPSO flounders after damning report exposes its impotence. March 18, 2020. Blogs, News. It feels like only yesterday that the largest newspaper groups were claiming to have set up, in IPSO, the “toughest in the Western world” with the power to award “fines of up to £1million”. That was in 2014. But as far as
the press are
THE SUN NEWSPAPER ACCUSED OF “BLACKMAILING” PHILLIP Byline Investigates has today reported that The Sun newspaper effectively blackmailed Phillip Schofield into revealing his sexuality by threatening to run a report on the fact he was gay unless Mr Schofield co-operated with the newspaper for an interview.. The report alleges that Victoria Newton, the new editor-in-chief at The Sun, who has been linked to historic allegations of phone hacking THE DAILY MAIL, INDEPENDENT REGULATION AND DOUBLE The Daily Mail, Independent Regulation and Double Standards. June 2, 2013. Press Releases. by Hugh Tomlinson. The Daily Mail is in favour of regulation with statutory independent oversight – as long as it applies to others. Last week, without apparent irony, it reported favourably on the findings of the Legal Services Board – a “state NOVEMBER 2018 ARTICLE PROVES THE SUN KNEW CAROLINE FLACK Byline Investigates have today revealed that The Sun on Sunday published an article in November 2018 which reported a possible suicide attempt by Caroline Flack. Complaints-handler IPSO did nothing. Subsequently, and in the knowledge that Ms Flack may have struggled with her mental health, The Sun on Sunday and other newspapers continued with HIGHLIGHTS OF FORMER DAILY STAR REPORTER'S EVIDENCE TO Highlights of former Daily Star reporter’s evidence to Leveson Inquiry. November 29, 2011. News. Richard Peppiatt was a reporter at the Daily Star for over two years. He also worked for six months at a news agency called Ferrari’s before his spell at the Daily Star, freelanced for the Mail on Sunday as a reporter for nearly five months, as
HACKED OFF | A CAMPAIGN FOR A FREE AND ACCOUNTABLE PRESSABOUTLATESTEXPERIENCING PRESS ABUSEDONATECAMPAIGNSNEWS The Hacked Off Campaign was established in 2011 in response to the phone-hacking revelations and campaigns for a free and accountable press for the public. We work closely with victims of press abuse and are happy to help advise all members of SPECIAL REPORT: HOW FAILURES OF REGULATION ARE DAMAGING Coming next week In CHAPTER ONE, Bob Ward will report on serial failures at IPSO to properly sanction press inaccuracies about climate change, and his own battles for newspapers to be held to account for misleading the public.. About Bob Ward Bob Ward is a scientist currently based at the Grantham Research Institute at the London School of Economics, where he directs the organisation LACK OF NEWSROOM DIVERSITY CRITICISED, AS REPORT FINDS An NCTJ report published on May 12th 2021, Diversity in Journalism, found that: 92% of journalists come from white ethnic groups, a higher proportion of than across all UK workers (88%) Journalists are highly qualified; 89% have a degree-level (level 4) or higher-level qualification, compared to 48% of the workforce as a whole. Only 4% THE LITTLE BLACK BOOK OF DATA AND DEMOCRACY The Little Black Book of Data and Democracy, by former Hacked Off Director Kyle Taylor, is a guide to how our personal data is being used to harm democracy. This book is being made available to Hacked Off supporters with a special discount of 10% – claim yours by entering “HACKED10” in the THE TRIPLE BETRAYAL OF JACQUI HAMES Jacqui Hames’ triple betrayal by the police and the press offers a glimpse of just how murky, messy and malign the relationship between the Metropolitan Police and News International became. Hames was, for over 30 years, a police officer in the Metropolitan Police (the Met). Her ex-husband David Cook was a detective chief superintendant in IPSO FLOUNDERS AFTER DAMNING REPORT EXPOSES ITS IMPOTENCE IPSO flounders after damning report exposes its impotence. March 18, 2020. Blogs, News. It feels like only yesterday that the largest newspaper groups were claiming to have set up, in IPSO, the “toughest in the Western world” with the power to award “fines of up to £1million”. That was in 2014. But as far as the press are
THE SUN NEWSPAPER ACCUSED OF “BLACKMAILING” PHILLIP Byline Investigates has today reported that The Sun newspaper effectively blackmailed Phillip Schofield into revealing his sexuality by threatening to run a report on the fact he was gay unless Mr Schofield co-operated with the newspaper for an interview.. The report alleges that Victoria Newton, the new editor-in-chief at The Sun, who has been linked to historic allegations of phone hacking THE DAILY MAIL, INDEPENDENT REGULATION AND DOUBLE The Daily Mail, Independent Regulation and Double Standards. June 2, 2013. Press Releases. by Hugh Tomlinson. The Daily Mail is in favour of regulation with statutory independent oversight – as long as it applies to others. Last week, without apparent irony, it reported favourably on the findings of the Legal Services Board – a “state NOVEMBER 2018 ARTICLE PROVES THE SUN KNEW CAROLINE FLACK Byline Investigates have today revealed that The Sun on Sunday published an article in November 2018 which reported a possible suicide attempt by Caroline Flack. Complaints-handler IPSO did nothing. Subsequently, and in the knowledge that Ms Flack may have struggled with her mental health, The Sun on Sunday and other newspapers continued with HIGHLIGHTS OF FORMER DAILY STAR REPORTER'S EVIDENCE TO Highlights of former Daily Star reporter’s evidence to Leveson Inquiry. November 29, 2011. News. Richard Peppiatt was a reporter at the Daily Star for over two years. He also worked for six months at a news agency called Ferrari’s before his spell at the Daily Star, freelanced for the Mail on Sunday as a reporter for nearly five months, as
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HOME OFFICE ACCUSED OF "UNNECESSARY" INTERFERENCE IN Private Investigator Daniel Morgan was murdered in 1987 – his family have waited 34 years for justice; Five police investigations into Daniel’s death collapsed amidst allegations of interference from corrupt police & reporters at Murdoch’s News of the World IPSO "REBUTTAL" OF COVID-19 REPORT Our recent report, The Fake News Ferret, identified 55 examples of distorted coverage of disinformation in IPSO member’s newspapers about COVID. These included conspiracy theories and clear examples of “fake news”. Given newspapers’ failure to report COVID-related matters factually, we have launched a campaign to write a letter to newspaper editors, urging them to stick THE TRIPLE BETRAYAL OF JACQUI HAMES Jacqui Hames’ triple betrayal by the police and the press offers a glimpse of just how murky, messy and malign the relationship between the Metropolitan Police and News International became. Hames was, for over 30 years, a police officer in the Metropolitan Police (the Met). Her ex-husband David Cook was a detective chief superintendant in IPSO FLOUNDERS AFTER DAMNING REPORT EXPOSES ITS IMPOTENCE IPSO flounders after damning report exposes its impotence. March 18, 2020. Blogs, News. It feels like only yesterday that the largest newspaper groups were claiming to have set up, in IPSO, the “toughest in the Western world” with the power to award “fines of up to £1million”. That was in 2014. But as far as the press are
POLICE AND PRESS CORRUPTION COST ME JUSTICE AFTER A LIFE By Maria* In the early 2000s, I tried to take a high-profile man who had sexually assaulted me to court. He was rich, famous and powerful, all the things that I – 19 years old at the time of the attack – was not.
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Nathan Sparkes. Max Mosley: press freedom campaigner. After the death of Max Mosley earlier this week, newspapers falsely smeared him as “anti-press” and an enemy of press freedom. This is wholly untrue. In fact, Max campaigned for pioneering new. GOVERNMENT LABELLED “CORRUPT” OVER LEVESON PART TWO Government labelled “Corrupt” over Leveson Part Two suppression in R4 Documentary. On Sunday May 5th, Radio 4 aired the documentary “The Press, the Police, the Politicians and Their Public”, which challenged the Government’s claim that completing the Leveson Inquiry was no longer in the public interest. Hearing from press whistle
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