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

  • Complainant Title Resolution Statement – 00080-25 A woman v The Sun

    Complaint Summary

    A woman complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that The Sun breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) and Clause 2 (Privacy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an...

    • Published date
      • 17 April 2025
    • Outcome
      • Resolved - IPSO mediation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy
    • 2 Privacy
  • Complainant Title 06509-24 Williams-Key v express.co.uk

    Complaint Summary

    Alan Williams-Key complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that express.co.uk breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article headlined “Poundland boss blames...

    • Published date
      • 17 April 2025
    • Outcome
      • Breach - sanction: action as offered by publication
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy
  • Complainant Title 05504-24 Wallace and Parsons v Manchester Evening News

    Complaint Summary

    Harriet Wallace and Robert Parsons complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that Manchester Evening News breached Clause 1 (Accuracy), Clause 2 (Privacy), Clause 3 (Harassment) and Clause...

    • Published date
      • 17 April 2025
    • Outcome
      • Breach - sanction: publication of correction
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy
    • 2 Privacy
    • 3 Harassment
    • 9 Reporting of crime
  • Complainant Title 05462-24 Wallace and Parsons v mirror.co.uk

    Complaint Summary

    Harriet Wallace and Robert Parsons complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that mirror.co.uk breached Clause 1 (Accuracy), Clause 2 (Privacy), Clause 3 (Harassment) and Clause 9 (Reporting...

    • Published date
      • 17 April 2025
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy
    • 2 Privacy
    • 3 Harassment
    • 9 Reporting of crime

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