Reform of press self-regulation has moved from the ‘impossible’ tray to the ‘pending’ tray in less than a month. Whilst  many people may want it, and some have an opinion on it, there are thorny issues that have not become any easier. The result will not be the regulator of anyone’s dreams. 1. Independent – [...]

Paul Dacre, the editor of the Daily Mail, has been surprisingly quiet over the last few weeks. Whilst his newspapers are not accused of phone hacking or blagging his silence on the crisis has been surprising, unhelpful for his cause and even out of character. Mr Dacre doesn’t believe that editors should have a public [...]