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Leveson inquiry: make political lying a criminal offence, says Peter Oborne
Peter Oborne, the Daily Telegraph columnist, has told the Leveson inquiry that "political lying" should be made a criminal offence for both politicians and journalists reporting on Westminster.
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Pudgy Pudsey put on doggie diet | Media Monkey
Pudsey is getting fat. The four-legged Britain's Got Talent winner loves a ham and cheese snack, but since finding fame and fortune he is being showered in treats. Just yesterday he was fed a string of cheese balls for posing for photographs. The Sun reports that owner Ashleigh Butler has put aside plans to buy a spangly lead and a caravan and has put a £500 doggy treadmill at the top of the list.
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Leveson inquiry: Harry Evans, Peter Oborne - live
10. 06am: Barr turns to Oborne's book, The Rise of Political Lying, in which he quotes Tony Blair as saying: "The truth becomes almost impossible to communicate because total frankness relayed in the shorthand of the mass media becomes simply a weapon in the hands of opponents. ".
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Johnston Press takes print ad hit as digital revenues rise
Regional publisher reports ad revenue fall of 9% and announces partnership with used car sales portal.
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Amazon consumer book reviews as reliable as media experts
Study shows Amazon reviewers more likely to look favourably on debut authors, while professionals prefer prize winners.
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Life of war correspondent Marie Colvin celebrated in London memorial
Colvin was killed in the Baba Amr district of Homs in February after Syrian artillery fire struck the house she was staying in.
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Leveson inquiry: Jack Straw used to gossip with Rebekah Brooks
Former justice secretary reveals he regularly arranged to meet the then Sun editor as they made the same train journey.
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I can no longer work for a system that puts profit over access to research | Winston Hide
Associate editor of Genomics says its publisher Elsevier effectively denies developing world access to research findings.
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Leveson inquiry: Jack Straw gives evidence - live
10. 08am: It seems there is a slight delay to today's proceedings, courtesy of a member of the public being ejected from the courtroom.
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Leveson inquiry: Adam Boulton says Brown's pyjama party was 'bonkers'
Sky News presenter could not believe the then prime minister 'indulged' in such intimacy and it would 'end in tears'.

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