David Cameron and the editors: united against statute
It looked like David Cameron had summoned newspaper editors to No.10 for a talking-to. But was it more of a strategy meeting to kick the Leveson recommendations into the long grass?
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It looked like David Cameron had summoned newspaper editors to No.10 for a talking-to. But was it more of a strategy meeting to kick the Leveson recommendations into the long grass?
As an embryonic new potential royal press intrusion victim was announced to the world, the Commons debated the findings of the Leveson report, Gary Gibbon writes.
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