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 00606-20 Clough v Evening Telegraph (Dundee)

    Complaint Summary

    Jonathan Clough complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that the Evening Telegraph (Dundee) breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article headlined...

    • Published date
      • 7 May 2020
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy
  • Complainant Title 00579-20 Westmorland v kentlive.news

    Complaint Summary

    Frazer Westmorland complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that kentlive.news breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in:  an article headlined “Every primary school in...

    • Published date
      • 7 May 2020
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy
  • Complainant Title 00285-20 Ratcliffe v kentlive.news

    Complaint Summary

    Hannah Ratcliffe complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that kentlive.news breached Clause 4 (Intrusion into grief or shock) and Clause 5 (Reporting suicide) of the Editors’ Code...

    • Published date
      • 7 May 2020
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 4 Intrusion into grief or shock
    • 5 Reporting suicide
  • Complainant Title 00042-20 McAnena v mirror.co.uk

    Complaint Summary

    Fiona McAnena complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that mirror.co.uk breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) and Clause 12 (Discrimination) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article...

    • Published date
      • 7 May 2020
    • Outcome
      • Breach - sanction: action as offered by publication
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy
    • 12 Discrimination

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