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Public has right to know Boris Johnson fathered child during affair, court rules

Senior judges dismiss Helen Macintyre’s attempt to hide paternity of child born after brief affair with mayor of LondonThe public has a right to know that Boris Johnson had an extramarital affair with a woman who later gave birth to their daughter, the…

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NBC News confirms ITV’s Deborah Turness as president

Editor of ITV News will be the first female head of a television network news operation in the United StatesDeborah Turness, the editor of ITV News, has been confirmed as the new president of NBC News and first woman to head one of the US TV network’s …

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Jimmy Savile: police apologise for blunders that left him free to abuse

West Yorkshire force admits to mishandling intelligence, missing chances to stop paedophile decades agoWest Yorkshire police have apologised to victims of Jimmy Savile for the force’s mishandling of intelligence and its “over-reliance on personal frien…

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ITV’s Deborah Turness lined up for NBC News top job

UK broadcaster’s news editor expected to become the first female head of a US network TV news divisionDeborah Turness, the editor of ITV News, is expected to become America’s first female head of a network TV news division as president of NBC News.ITN …

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Jimmy Savile report clears West Yorkshire police of shielding star

West Yorkshire police admit to ‘over-reliance on personal friendships’ as officers socialised with ex-DJ at his Leeds homeJimmy Savile was left free to sexually attack nearly 70 victims, including one five-year-old, over half a century in his home city…

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Easy Living closes print edition

Condé Nast women’s magazine to go online-only after eight years, putting 30 jobs at riskWomen’s lifestyle title Easy Living is the latest consumer magazine to close its print edition and go online-only.Easy Living’s publisher, Condé Nast, announced o…

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Leveson inquiry press coverage ‘overwhelmingly negative’, study finds

Media Standards Trust research reveals nine national newspapers published no positive opinion about judicial inquiryNine national newspapers, including the Sunday Times and Daily Mirror, published no positive opinion about the Leveson inquiry in the ru…

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Ex-BBC driver David Smith appears in court to face five sexual abuse charges

Former chauffeur accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy and is first Operation Yewtree suspect to appear in courtA former chauffeur for TV stars has appeared in court accused of five offences of sexual assault on a 12-year-old boy in the 1980…

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BBC appoints Roger Mosey as editorial director

Mastermind of corporation’s Olympics coverage to take new ‘troubleshooter’ role across news, TV and radioThe mastermind of the BBC’s Olympics coverage, Roger Mosey, has been appointed as the corporation’s editorial director.Mosey will report directly t…

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BBC warned of ‘summer of strikes’ as union rejects pay offer

Corporation’s biggest union, Bectu, says flat-rate rise of £600 for those earning less than £60,000 is ‘absolutely unacceptable’The BBC has been warned to brace itself for a “summer of strikes” after its annual pay offer for staff was dismissed as “a…

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