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Houston Chronicle Apologizes to Astros’ Carlos Gomez over Quoting Incident

The Houston Chronicle apologized after upsetting Major League Baseball player Carlos Gomez with quotes the newspaper attributed to him. In the…

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UK Mail’s Prince Harry, Pippa Middleton ‘Secret Romance’ Story OK, Regulator Finds

The UK Star was wrong to report on claims that Prince Harry and Pippa Middleton were in a "secret romance,"…

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Do UK Journalists Think it’s OK to Pay Sources, Go Undercover, Break Ethics Codes? New UK Study

The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism released a study of "700 of the UK's almost 64,000 professional journalists."…

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No, Pippa Middleton & Prince Harry Aren’t in ‘Secret Romance,’ Daily Star Unpublishes

Prince Harry and Pippa Middleton, the sister of Prince William's wife Kate Middleton, are not having a "secret romance," despite…

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xojane.com deletes, apologizes for 1st person article about friend’s suicide as ‘blessing’

After much criticism, the women's site xojane.com, owned by Time.inc, apologized and unpublished a first-person story, “My Former Friend’s Death Was…

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Maltese Newspaper Cleared of Libel, ‘Trading in Influence’ Editorial Fair Comment

Maltese newspaper L-Orizzont was cleared of libel after a politician sued over an editorial. "As in all libel cases won,…

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NYTimes Names Margaret Sullivan’s Replacement: Liz Spayd 6th Public Editor

The New York Times announced Liz Spayd will be its sixth public editor effective this summer after Margaret Sullivan left…

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Supreme Court Decision on PJS Celebrity Injunction: ‘No Public Interest’ in ‘Kiss and Tell Stories’

After weeks of waiting, the UK Supreme Court has ruled on whether to lift the celebrity injunction about PJS and…

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Undercover Reporting on Wine Company in the Public Interest

It was OK for the UK Daily Mirror to go undercover at a wine sales company, the UK Independent Press…

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Poll: Who Should Decide Which Restrooms Transgender People Should Use?

One of the main issues in the controversy over transgender people using restrooms based on their gender identity is this:…

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