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Press regulator upholds complaint against The Daily Telegraph for leaked Sturgeon memo

on Jul 6, 2015 | 0 comments

By Tony Connelly

The Independent Press Standards Organisation (ISPO) has upheld a complaint against the Daily Telegraph over the story about a leaked government memo involving first minister Nicola Sturgeon.

The story, which claimed that the Scottish first minister secretly wanted David Cameron to be re-elected in the general election, was ruled to be “significantly misleading” by the press regulator.

The Daily Telegraph has been ordered to publish an adjudication on page two, with a front page reference as well as online publication.

The complaint to the ISPO claimed that the newspaper had breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code after publishing an article Read full story ›

Source: The Drum