Sir Alan Moses said he was “personally frustrated” with the “nasty” tone of some newspapers, most recently on display during the acrimonious build-up to the vote for Brexit in June. But he said it was not the role of Ipso to intervene on questions of tone and taste, even though its own editors’ code instructs the press to “avoid prejudicial or pejorative reference” to an individual’s race, colour or religion.

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