by Sydney Smith on May 01, 2014
Globe & Mail paid $10K for Rob Ford pipe pictures
Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail paid a "self-professed drug dealer" for images of Toronto mayor Rob Ford smoking what...
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by Sydney Smith on Apr 30, 2014
Lauren Silverman didn’t ditch son for Simon Cowell Christmas, PCC scored Celebs Mail on Sunday apology
Even wealthy celebrities like Simon Cowell of reality shows American Idol and X Factor still use the UK Press Complaints...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 29, 2014
Judge rules Tarantino’s lawsuit against Gawker over ‘Hateful Eight’ link can be amended, refiled
Federal judge John F. Walter dismissed filmmaker Quentin Tarantino's lawsuit for contributory copyright infringement against Gawker over Gawker's article linking...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 28, 2014
Hillsborough tragedy wasn’t ‘excuse for more rabble rousing’
UK newspaper The Lynn News Citizen apologized for a column that said the 25th anniversary memorial for the Hillsborough tragedy...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 27, 2014
Aretha Franklin lawyer on fake story: It’s ‘Garbage’ Not News
Aretha Franklin, 72, is exploring suing TheNewsNerd.com after the site published a satire story saying the iconic singer was in...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 26, 2014
Police Pay After Misidentifying Man To Media As Rapist
The police in a UK town have paid a man who they misidentified to the local media as a rapist....
by Sydney Smith on Apr 25, 2014
Daily Mail and Telegraph reporting on BBC sheep series is Baaaaad
The UK Daily Mail and Daily Telegraph both slammed the BBC earlier this month for renting rooms at the Dalmahoy...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 23, 2014
JK Rowling wins Correction & Apology from Daily Mail
The UK Daily Mail has agreed to publish a correction and apology to Harry Potter author JK Rowling following her...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 22, 2014
Misquoted man ‘thankful’ for Toronto Star Apology, Didn’t say Homosexuality needs healing
The Ontario Press Council ruled against the Toronto Star for misquoting York University professor Dr. Blake Martin last month. Martin...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 21, 2014
Paul Weller’s 3 Children to be paid by Daily Mail for Privacy Violation
UK musician Paul Weller testified in court that he told the photographer to stop taking pictures of his children but...