New 'public' member joins press watchdog
Commission for Racial Equality’s Colleen Harris is appointed as a lay member of PCC
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Commission for Racial Equality’s Colleen Harris is appointed as a lay member of PCC
Editors take action following complaints over accuracy, privacy and intrusion
“Industry standards would help consumers decide”- plus more from the annual report
More examples of how the Editors’ Code of Practice continues to make an impact
Photo appeared in paper after permission was denied, PCC is told
Handling of complaints comes under scrutiny as watchdog’s work is analysed
South Wales journalist’s appointment follows the retirement of Ed Curran
Evening News admits breaching Code after “stupid, one-off, openly admitted error of judgement”
Publication of photo without consent “embarrassed innocent boy and affected welfare”
Talks with Gazette editor clear the air – plus more news from the PCC
Newspapers take action as claims of inaccuracy are levelled against them
Press watchdog says Standard should have taken more care over the accuracy of its story
Press watchdog says paper should have taken more care over gang violence story
Swift action is required when dealing with complaints, says press watchdog
Woman claimed article was inaccurate and full of lurid detail – plus more PCC news
PCC says article did not breach Code on privacy, accuracy, intrusion or confidential sources