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A tougher form of self-regulation backed by legislation should be introduced to uphold press standards, the Leveson report has recommended. Full report - An enquiry into the culture, practices and ethics of the press - The Leveson Enquiry.
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- Implement Jackson reforms for media litigation, says Leveson | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/8ZijqhX9
