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202. How Labour should fight the election, taking on the British press, and Orbán's future far-right axis
The Rest Is Politics
Media Ethics and Political Scrutiny
This chapter examines the unethical practices in journalism during the 1990s, including spying and hacking, while discussing the impact of these actions on public accountability. It highlights significant events such as the Leveson Inquiry and the infamous Millie Dowler case, which revealed the extent of avaricious journalistic tactics and resulted in intensified scrutiny of press ethics. The conversation also addresses Labour's approach to media legislation and the need for a robust regulatory framework to safeguard against malpractice, emphasizing the importance of restoring public trust in the media.
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