Information Commissioner: Google Street View should not be stopped
The UK’s Information Commissioner has said there will be no move to censor Google Street View, despite admitting it carries a small risk of privacy invasion.
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Green will not face charges
Conservative MP Damian Green and civil servant Christopher Galley will not face charges relating to leaks of government documents after Director of Public Prosecutions Kier Starmer QC found that the leaks did not endanger security.
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BBC fined £150,000 for ‘Sachsgate’
Ofcom has fined the BBC £150,000 for breaches of the broadcasting code on Russell Brand’s Radio 2 show in October.
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Lebedev to sue Forbes
Evening Standard and Novaya Gazeta owner Alexander Lebedev is to sue Forbes magazine for libel after it claimed he had lost $2.5 billlion in the financial crisis.
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