A brilliantly written, concise and accessible summary of the Leveson inquiry and a convincing argument for why we need press reform from an expert on the subject, with an introduction by film star Hugh Grant, a "Hacked Off" campaigner and a recent witness at the Leveson inquiry. When most of the British press conspired to cover up the phone-hacking scandal at the "News of the World", what did that tell us? That it wasn't just the "News of the World" that had something to hide. And when the Leveson Inquiry lifted the lid on their activities we saw what it was: illegal practices, dishonesty, a disregard for the rights of ordinary people and an arrogant assumption of unaccountability. Now the battle is on to decide whether anything will change and the editors and proprietors, with their vast propaganda power, are determined to ensure nothing will. This book, by a long-time journalist who is...
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