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German newspaper investigates new owner over Stasi informer roleBerliner Zeitung’s Holger Friedrich admits working for East German secret police
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‘Climate of fear’: Nigeria intensifies crackdown on journalistsActivists warn muzzling of press under President Buhari could herald return to dark days of military rule
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Kim Darroch: inquiry into diplomatic cables leak ongoing, says MetMaterial passed around other news outlets before it appeared in Mail on Sunday, senior officer says -
Newsquest bids for JPI to create UK regional press powerhouseExclusive: firm usurps Daily Mirror owner to become frontrunner, say sources
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Northern Echo sorry for publishing obituary of man who was aliveFamily of Charlie Donaghy say newspaper did not contact them to check if he was dead
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The language of grief always frames such incidents, masking the question of culpability, says migration academic Imogen DobieThe Essex lorry deaths are not just ‘tragic’. They’re political
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Arifa Akbar appointed as the Guardian’s chief theatre criticKatharine Viner congratulates ‘wonderful’ arts writer who is already a vital contributor to the paper -
'Attack on the media': Vanuatu newspaper boss has work visa refusedDan McGarry believes visa was rejected because of his paper’s critical coverage of government
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Media plans drawn: the battle to influence the UK electorateFrom Facebook to WhatsApp and viral soundbites, the 2019 campaigns are as much about algorithms as policies -
Letter: He has written with a more influential left-of-centre perspective than any other critic since Kenneth Tynan, writes Nicholas de JonghMichael Billington is a titan of theatre criticism
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Gary Younge to join Manchester University as sociology professorAward-winning journalist will leave position at the Guardian but continue to write for paper
The collapse of the information ecosystem poses profound risks for humanity