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News 'Small claims court' idea for libel and privacy Government says it will look at suggestion, by Labour MP Chris Bryant, to make it easier for the public to bring claims against the media By Paul McNally • 2 min read
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News Police to boost probe into payments by journalists Operation Elveden adds 20 more officers to investigation following recent raid of Sun offices By Paul McNally • 2 min read
Credit: Alberto OG on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Times facing police investigation over alleged email hacking Met police confirms it is in contact with MP Tom Watson over his call last week for the force to investigate allegations of email hacking at the Times By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Tom Watson calls on Met to investigate Times email hacking Labour MP writes to Metropolitan police to urge force to investigate Times reporter's 2009 email hacking of anonymous blogger NightJack By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
Credit: Nigel Chadwick on Geograph. Some rights reserved. News Mail bid to block anonymous Leveson witnesses refused Lord Justice Toulson refuses Associated Newspapers' application for a judicial review of Lord Leveson's decision 'in principle' to accept evidence from anonymous journalists to the public inquiry By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read