Rulings
All rulings made by the Complaints Committee are published in full, along with summaries of all complaints which have been resolved via mediation by IPSO
Latest rulings
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Complainant Title Resolution Statement – 03357-25 A woman v dailymail.co.uk
Complaint SummaryA woman complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that dailymail.co.uk breached Clause 1 (Accuracy), Clause 2 (Privacy), Clause 3 (Harassment), Clause 4 (Intrusion into grief or shock),...
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Published date
- 15 January 2026
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Outcome
- Resolved - IPSO mediation
Code provisions- 1 Accuracy
- 2 Privacy
- 3 Harassment
- 4 Intrusion into grief or shock
- 6 Children
- 9 Reporting of crime
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Complainant Title 01669-25 The Islam Channel and Mohamed Ali Harrath v The Sunday Telegraph
Complaint SummaryThe Islam Channel, acting on its own behalf and on behalf of Mohamed Ali Harrath, complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that The Sunday Telegraph breached Clause...
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Published date
- 15 January 2026
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Outcome
- Breach - sanction: action as offered by publication
Code provisions- 1 Accuracy
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Complainant Title 01613-25 Smart v The Scottish Sun
Complaint SummaryLeigh Smart, acting on her own behalf and on behalf of Allan Smart Senior and Allan Smart Junior, complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that The Scottish...
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Published date
- 15 January 2026
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Outcome
- Breach - sanction: publication of correction
Code provisions- 1 Accuracy
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Complainant Title Resolution Statement – 04061-25 Humphreys v The Sun
Complaint SummaryDaniel Humphreys complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that The Sun breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article headlined “COP AND...
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Published date
- 8 January 2026
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Outcome
- Resolved - IPSO mediation
Code provisions- 1 Accuracy
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