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(101)A woman (Clevedon People)

A woman complained to the Press Complaints Commission that her identification, contrary to her instructions, as the author of a letter published in the Clevedon People in early 2011 had intruded into her privacy in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy).

(102)A man (Evening Times (Glasgow))

A man complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Sling your hookah!' published in the Glasgow Evening Times intruded into his privacy in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(103)A woman (Daily Mirror)

A woman complained to the PCC that an article published in the Daily Mirror on 4 January 2011 headlined 'Partners in hate' had identified her child in circumstances that raised breaches of Clause 6 (Children) and Clause 9 (Reporting of crime) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(104)IPCC and the Metropolitan Police (The Guardian)

The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) and the Metropolitan Police Service complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Revealed: man whose shooting triggered riots was not armed; Mark Duggan investigation finds he was not carrying gun when killed in Tottenham', published in The Guardian on 19 November 2011, was misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(105)Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou (The Daily Telegraph)

Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Stelios backs down as £71m jets in', published in The Daily Telegraph on 24 September 2011, made irrelevant and discriminatory reference to his race in breach of Clause 12 (Discrimination) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(106)Mrs Leigh Blows (The Northern Echo)

Mrs Leigh Blows complained to the Press Complaints Commission that two articles published by The Northern Echo had intruded into his grief and shock in breach of Clause 5 (Intrusion into grief or shock) of the Editors' Code of Practice: the first, headlined 'Lucky escape as glider crashes into field', had been published on the newspaper's website on 4 July 2011; the second, headlined 'Crash pilot trapped for hour and a half', had appeared in print and online on 5 July 2011.

(107)Rod Hemley (Herald & Post (Luton))

Rod Hemley complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'L&D ‘pervert' is found dead', published on 28 September 2011 in the Herald & Post (Luton), intruded into his grief in breach of Clause 5 (Intrusion into grief or shock) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(108)Alex Neil MSP (Scottish Sun)

Alex Neil MSP complained to the Press Complaints Commission on behalf of a constituent that two articles published in the Scottish Sun in September 2011 had intruded into her son's time at school in breach of Clause 6 (Children) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(109)Mr Lutfur Rahman (The Daily Telegraph)

Mr Lutfur Rahman, Mayor of Tower Hamlets, complained to the PCC that two blog postings, headlined 'Lutfur Rahman councillor charged with fraud' and 'Lutfur Rahman: all his controversies in one place', published on The Daily Telegraph's website (telegraph.co.uk) on 13 April 2011 and 20 October 2011 respectively, were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(110)Press Complaints Commission v Daily Mail (Daily Mail)

Following complaints from members of the public, the Press Complaints Commission investigated whether an article headlined 'Guilty: Amanda Knox looks stunned as appeal against murder conviction is rejected', published on Mail Online on 3 October 2011, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(111)Mr Ian Stewart Brady (Daily Mirror)

Mr Ian Stewart Brady complained to the PCC that an article headlined 'Inside the mind of a madman' published in the Daily Mirror contained material that intruded into his private life in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(112)Miss Sharon Clark (Maidenhead Advertiser)

Miss Sharon Clark complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Dad dies trying to save daughter', published in the Maidenhead Advertiser on 21 July 2011, included a photograph of her daughter without consent in breach of Clause 6 (Children) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(113)Mr Andreas Antoniou (Woman)

Mr Andreas Antoniou complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'I'm scared I'll never see my little boy again', published in Woman on 14 March 2011, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(114)Gordon Brown MP (The Sunday Telegraph)

Gordon Brown MP complained to the PCC through Reed Smith LLP that an article headlined 'Inside story of Murdoch's special relationship with our politicians', published in The Sunday Telegraph on 10 July 2011, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(115)A man (Hamilton Advertiser)

A man complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Public foots £27k taxi bill for granddaughter of MSP', published in the Hamilton Advertiser on 11 August 2011, had intruded into his daughter's time at school and had included a photograph of her without consent in breach of Clause 6 (Children) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(116)A man (Wishaw Press)

A man complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Un-fare?', published in the Wishaw Press on 10 August 2011, had intruded into his daughter's time at school and had included a photograph of her without consent in breach of Clause 6 (Children) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(117)Full Fact (Daily Mail)

Full Fact complained to the PCC that two articles headlined 'UK doles out more aid than any other country' and 'Britain's broken schools', published in the Daily Mail, were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(118)Ms Susan Thomson (Daily Record)

Ms Susan Thomson complained to the PCC that an article headlined 'Arthur's Seat body find', published in the Daily Record on 13 June 2011, had intruded into her family's grief in breach of Clause 5 (Intrusion into grief or shock) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(119)Ms Denise Brown (The Citizen (Gloucester))

Ms Denise Brown complained to the PCC that two articles headlined 'Dog's killer found dead' and 'Man who shoved dog off a cliff kills himself', published on 24 March 2011 in The Citizen, were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(120)Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou (Financial Times)

Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Greek chorus from Stelios does EasyJet a disservice', published in the Financial Times on 11 May 2011, contained inaccuracies in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) and discriminated against him in breach of Clause 12 (Discrimination) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(121)Ms Louise Mensch (New Statesman)

Louise Mensch MP complained to the PCC that three blog posts were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(122)Malcolm Stamp OBE (Essex Chronicle)

Malcolm Stamp CBE, Chief Executive of Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust, complained to the PCC that an article headlined 'Victim of attacker ‘lucky to be alive' after coma ordeal', published in the Essex Chronicle contained material that had been obtained in breach of Clause 8 (Hospitals) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(123)Wayne Rooney (The Sunday Times)

Mr Wayne Rooney complained to the PCC through Ian Monk Associates Ltd that an article headlined 'Top footballers dodge millions in income tax: Rooney pays 2% on some earnings', published in The Sunday Times was inaccurate and misleading.

(124)A man (British Medical Journal)

A man complained to the PCC through his son that an article published in the British Medical Journal in 2009 had failed to protect him as a confidential source of information in breach of Clause 14 (Confidential Sources) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(125)Mark and Jo-anne Pitt (Cambrian News)

Mark and Jo-anne Pitt complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Anger at council's changes to pupils' disabled taxi service', published in the Cambrian News on 31 March 2011, had intruded into their son's privacy in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) and Clause 6 (Children) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(126)Hampshire Constabulary (Aldershot News & Mail)

Hampshire Constabulary complained to the Press Complaints Commission on behalf of two women that an article published in the Aldershot News & Mail in August 2010 identified them as victims of sexual assault in breach of Clause 11 (Victims of sexual assault) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(127)A man (Helensburgh Advertiser)

A man complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Woman indecently assaulted in pub', published in the Helensburgh Advertiser on 20 January 2011, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(128)A woman (Southern Daily Echo)

A WOMAN complained to the PCC that an article published in the Southern Daily Echo contained material that had identified her daughter as a victim of sexual assault in breach of Clause 7 (children in sex cases) and Clause 11 (victims of sexual assault) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(129)Donna Fleming (Pick Me Up)

Mrs Donna Fleming complained to the PCC that Pick Me Up had paid an associate of a convicted criminal for an article headlined 'Forensics tore my flat apart in breach of Clause 16 (Payment to criminals) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(130)Liberal Democrat Party (The Daily Telegraph)

Mr Tim Farron MP, President of the Liberal Democrat Party, complained to the Press Complaints Commission that a series of articles in The Daily Telegraph on 21 December 2010, 22 December 2010 and 23 December 2010 contained information which had been obtained using subterfuge in breach of Clause 10 (Clandestine devices and subterfuge) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(131)A man (Staffordshire Newsletter)

A man complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article published in the Staffordshire Newsletter identified a child victim of sex abuse in breach of Clause 7 (Children in sex cases) and Clause 11 (Victims of sexual assault) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(132)Two women (The Courier (Dundee))

Two women complained separately to the Press Complaints Commission that an article published in the Courier and Advertiser (Dundee) in January 2011 contained material that had identified their daughters as victims of sexual assault in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy), Clause 7 (Children in sex cases) and Clause 11 (Victims of sexual assault) of the Editors' Code.

(133)Mr Richard Davies (The Sun)

Mr Richard Davies complained to the PCC that three articles published by The Sun were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(134)Mr Richard Davies (Daily Mirror)

Mr Richard Davies complained to the PCC that two articles published in the Daily Mirror were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(135)Mr Richard Davies (Evening Standard)

Mr Richard Davies complained to the PCC that three articles published in the London Evening Standard were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(136)Mr Richard Davies (The Guardian)

Mr Richard Davies complained to the PCC that two articles published in The Guardian were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(137)Mr Richard Davies (The Daily Telegraph)

Mr Richard Davies complained to the PCC that an article published in The Daily Telegraph on 11 January 2010, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(138)Mr Richard Davies (Daily Mail)

Mr Richard Davies complained to the PCC that three articles published by the Daily Mail were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(139)Mr Brian Simpson (Scottish Daily Mail)

Mr Brian Simpson of Glasgow complained to the Press Complaints Commission that his family had been harassed by the Scottish Daily Mail in breach of Clause 4 (Harassment) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(140)Carmarthenshire County Council (South Wales Guardian)

The PCC has today upheld a complaint against the South Wales Guardian under Clause 6 (Children) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(141)Levy & McRae Solicitors (The Digger)

Levy & McRae Solicitors of Glasgow complained to the PCC that an article headlined 'Law firm Levy & McRae ‘incompetent'', published in The Digger on 24 June 2010, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(142)A woman (Take a Break)

A woman complained to the Press Complaints Commission through Liberty that an article in an October 2010 edition of Take a Break magazine intruded into her privacy and identified her as a victim of sexual assault in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) and Clause 11 (Victims of sexual assault) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(143)Ms Sarah Baskerville (The Independent on Sunday)

Ms Sarah Baskerville complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'The hounding of Baskerville', published in the Independent on Sunday intruded into her privacy in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) and was misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(144)Ms Sarah Baskerville (Daily Mail)

Ms Sarah Baskerville complained to the PCC that an article headlined 'Oh please, stop this twit from Tweeting, someone', published in the Daily Mail, intruded into her privacy in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) and was misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(145)Michael McCann MP (East Kilbride News)

Mr Michael McCann MP complained to the PCC that an article headlined 'MP claims £12,000 expenses in 4 months', published in the East Kilbride News on 8 December 2010, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(146)Mr Keith Lee (The Daily Telegraph)

Mr Keith Lee complained to the PCC about a series of investment recommendations in the Questor column, which appears in The Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph.

(147)Mr Keith Lee (The Sunday Telegraph)

Mr Keith Lee complained to the Press Complaints Commission about a series of investment recommendations in the Questor column, which appears in the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph.

(148)Claris Powell (The Sunday Telegraph)

Claris Powell complained to the Press Complaints Commission through Deighton Guedalla Solicitors that an article headlined 'The obsessive pursuit of ‘racism' hobbles the police', published in The Sunday Telegraph on 20 December 2009, contained inaccuracies in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) and that she had not been given a fair opportunity for reply to inaccuracies in the article, in breach of Clause 2 (Opportunity to reply) of the Editors' Code.

(149)Dr Richard A E North (The Guardian)

Dr Richard A E North complained to the Press Complaints Commission that a blog post published on guardian.co.uk, headlined 'Sunday Times admits ‘Amazongate' story was rubbish. But who's to blame?' was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(150)Dr Richard A E North (The Sunday Times)

Dr Richard A E North complained to the Press Complaints Commission that a correction published in The Sunday Times on 20 June 2010, headlined 'The Sunday Times and the IPCC: Correction', was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(151)Mr Anthony Talbot (Swindon Advertiser)

Mr Anthony Talbot complained to the PCC that a front-page article headlined 'Junior school head guilty of raping child', and a further article headlined 'School headteacher admits raping child', published in the Swindon Advertiser on 29 June 2010, were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(152)A woman (Daily Mirror)

A woman complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'The Baby Whisperer' published in the Daily Mirror on 11 August 2010 was intrusive in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) and that she had been identified as a confidential source in breach of Clause 14 (Confidential sources) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(153)Forest of Dean District Council (Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Review)

Forest of Dean District Council complained to the PCC that two articles headlined 'Knackered!' and 'Dead end' published in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Review on 14 May 2010 were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(154)Mr Ravin Soobadoo (Wanstead & Woodford Guardian)

Mr Ravin Soobadoo complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Porn star teacher's sadness at leaving job' published on the Wanstead & Woodford Guardian website on 13 July 2010, incorrectly attributed a quotation to his fourteen year old daughter, and referred to her as a sixth form student, in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) and Clause 6 (Children) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(155)Press Complaints Commission (Daily Express)

The Press Complaints Commission has launched an own volition investigation into a payment made by Express Newspapers in April 2009 to Nicola Fisher. Ms Fisher had claimed to have been assaulted by a police officer on the second day of the G20 protests on 2 April 2009.

(156)Press Complaints Commission (Daily Star)

The Press Complaints Commission has launched an own volition investigation into a payment made by Express Newspapers in April 2009 to Nicola Fisher. Ms Fisher had claimed to have been assaulted by a police officer on the second day of the G20 protests on 2 April 2009.

(157)Ms Rosie Nicol-Harper (Southern Daily Echo)

Ms Rosie Nicol-Harper complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined ‘Man used balloon kit to take his own life', published in the Southern Daily Echo on 12 July 2010, contained excessive detail about a method of suicide in breach of Clause 5 (ii) (Intrusion into grief or shock) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(158)Mr Adam Sheppard (Daily Star)

Mr Adam Sheppard complained to the PCC that an article headlined 'Muslim-only public loos', published in the Daily Star on 15 July 2010, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(159)Mr Edward Clark (Whitstable Times)

Mr Edward Clark complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Storm over ‘drug addict' accusation', published in the Whitstable Times on 30 April 2010, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(160)Mr Edward Clark (Herne Bay Times)

Mr Edward Clark complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Storm over ‘drug addict' accusation', published in the Herne Bay Times on 30 April 2010, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(161)Mr Edward Clark (Canterbury Times)

Mr Edward Clark complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Storm over ‘drug addict' accusation', published in the Canterbury Times on 30 April 2010, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(162)Clare Balding (The Sunday Times)

Miss Clare Balding complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Humping in tents: a great British tradition', published in The Sunday Times Culture section on 25 July 2010, discriminated against her in breach of Clause 12 (Discrimination) of the Editors’ Code of Practice.

(163)Heather Mills (The Sun)

Heather Mills complained to the Press Complaints Commission through her representative, David Law, that articles in The Sun headlined 'Dancing on vice' (29 September 2009), 'It's Mucca v Macca on ice' (2 November 2009) and 'Mucca in skate hell' (9 November 2009) contained inaccurate information in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(164)Ms Sue Turner (Birmingham Mail)

Ms Sue Turner, Chief Executive of the Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Trust, complained to the PCC that articles in the Birmingham Mail and Birmingham Mail Extra were intrusive in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy), Clause 5 (Intrusion into grief or shock) and Clause 8 (Hospitals) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(165)Ms Sue Turner (Birmingham Mail)

Ms Sue Turner, Chief Executive of the Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Trust, complained to the PCC that articles in the Birmingham Mail and Birmingham Mail Extra ere intrusive in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy), Clause 5 (Intrusion into grief or shock) and Clause 8 (Hospitals) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(166)Mr Paul Smith (Hull Daily Mail)

Mr Paul Smith complained to the PCC that articles headlined 'Town website publisher's porn business', 'The sickening porn behind this man's veil of respectability' and 'Town website: the sordid truth', published in the Hull Daily Mail on 4 March 2010, were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(167)A man (Sunday World)

A man complained to the PCC that two articles published in the Sunday World were inaccurate, intrusive and that the newspaper had used hidden cameras and subterfuge in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy), Clause 3 (Privacy) and Clause 10 (Clandestine devices and subterfuge) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(168)Ms Heather Mills (The Mail on Sunday)

Ms Heather Mills complained to the Press Complaints Commission through her representative, David Law, that an article published in The Mail on Sunday on 7th March 2010, headlined ‘The 100 British celebrities who really matter', was inaccurate in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(169)Mr Alex Salmond MSP (Scottish Mail on Sunday)

Mr Alex Salmond MP, the First Minister of Scotland, complained to the Press Complaints Commission through Levy & McRae Solicitors of Glasgow that two articles headlined 'Salmond and the asylum fugitive' and 'Salmond faces probe over case of illegal immigrant', published in the Scottish Mail on Sunday on 17th and 24th January 2010, were inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(170)A woman (Paisley Daily Express)

A woman complained to the Press Complaints Commission that a court report of October 2009, published in the Paisley Daily Express, had included her name and home address in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(171)A woman (The Gazette (Renfrewshire))

A woman complained to the Press Complaints Commission that a court report of October 2009, published in The Gazette (Renfrewshire), had included her name and home address in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(172)Viscount Monckton of Brenchley (The Guardian)

Viscount Monckton of Brenchley complained to the PCC that a blog on the Guardian website, headlined ‘Has UKIP got more than it bargained for in recruiting Viscount Monckton?' contained inaccurate information in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice and discriminated against him in breach of Clause 12 (Discrimination).

(173)A woman (Loaded)

A woman complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Wanted! The Epic Boobs girl!', published in the February 2010 edition of Loaded, intruded into her privacy in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(174)A man (Oxford Mail)

A man complained to the PCC that the publication of his name and location in a letter, headlined 'Life at Royal Mail', published in the Oxford Mail on 2 November 2009, had failed to protect him as a confidential source of information in breach of Clause 14 (Confidential sources) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(175)St Andrew's Healthcare (Daily Gazette)

St Andrew's Healthcare complained to the Press Complaints Commission through Morgan Cole Solicitors that an article headlined 'Why weren't we warned?', published in both The Echo and the Daily Gazette on 30 September 2009, contained inaccuracies and was based on material acquired by the unauthorised removal of documents in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) and Clause 10 (Clandestine devices and subterfuge) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(176)St Andrew's Healthcare (The Echo (Basildon))

St Andrew's Healthcare complained to the Press Complaints Commission through Morgan Cole Solicitors that an article headlined 'Why weren't we warned?', published in both The Echo and the Daily Gazette on 30 September 2009, contained inaccuracies and was based on material acquired by the unauthorised removal of documents in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) and Clause 10 (Clandestine devices and subterfuge) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(177)A woman (Scottish Sun)

A woman complained to the PCC that an article published in the Scottish Sun on 14 November 2009, headlined 'Lying dad caged', contained inaccuracies in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) and identified her in breach of Clause 11 (Victims of sexual assault) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(178)A married couple (The Sun)

A married couple complained that two articles published in The Sun contained inaccuracies in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) and intruded into their daughter's private life in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(179)Mr Oli Bird (The Spectator)

Mr Oli Bird of London complained to the Press Complaints Commission that a blog posting on the Spectator's website, published on 5 December 2009, contained inaccurate information in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(180)A woman (Leicester Mercury)

A woman complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Tender arm of the law', published in the Leicester Mercury on 12 December 2009, contained a photograph of her daughter which was published without consent in breach of Clause 6 (Children) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(181)A woman (Nottingham Post)

A woman complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Day of drama as bus ploughs into bridge' published in the Nottingham Evening Post on 12 December 2009, contained a photograph of her daughter which was published without consent in breach of Clause 6 (Children) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(182)A woman (The News (Portsmouth))

A woman complained to the PCC that an article published in The News (Portsmouth) contained excessive detail about the way in which her mother had taken her own life in breach of Clause 5 (ii) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(183)Mr Andrew Cowles (Daily Mail)

Mr Andrew Cowles complained to the PCC that an article published in the Daily Mail was inaccurate, intrusive at a time of grief and discriminatory in breach of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(184)Mr and Mrs Nicholas Levene (The Sunday Times)

Mr & Mrs Nicholas Levene complained to the Press Complaints Commission through Needleman Treon Solicitors of London that an article headlined 'Vanished City trader's losses may hit £200m' published in The Sunday Times on 18 October 2009, included a photograph of their daughter which was published without consent in breach of Clause 6 (Children) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(185)Miss Pamela Campbell (Sunday World)

Miss Pamela Campbell of Belfast complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Neighbour rings cops with lies about me even though I helped with tragedy' published in the Sunday World on 29 March 2009, was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(186)Ms Dannii Minogue (Daily Record)

Ms Dannii Minogue complained to the Press Complaints Commission through Hackford Jones PR that an article headlined 'X Factor Dannii is pregnant', published in the Daily Record on 9 January 2010, intruded into her private life in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(187)Ms Dannii Minogue (Daily Mirror)

Ms Dannii Minogue complained to the Press Complaints Commission through Hackford Jones PR that an article headlined 'Look who's Xpecting!', published in the Daily Mirror on 9 January 2010, intruded into her private life in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(188)Mr Bob Ward (The Sunday Telegraph)

Mr Bob Ward of the LSE's Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Rise of sea levels is ‘the greatest lie ever told'' published in The Sunday Telegraph on 29 March 2009 was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(189)Mrs Deborah Rundle (The Sunday Times)

Mrs Deborah Rundle complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an approach by a reporter to her daughter after the death of her son raised a breach of Clause 5 (Intrusion into grief or shock) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(190)Daniel Hannan MEP (Daily Mirror)

Daniel Hannan MEP complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article published in the Daily Mirror on 18 September 2009 headlined 'Tory accused of ‘excusing racism' after Barack rant' was inaccurate in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(191)Sean Little (Darlington & Stockton Times)

Sean Little, ex-head of waste and street scene at Richmondshire District Council, complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Secret deal over departure of council waste official', published in the Darlington & Stockton Times on June 19 2009, contained confidential information about him in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(192)Mr Mark Thorburn (Sunday Sun)

Mr Mark Thorburn of Northumberland complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Sex-emails DJ suspended', published in the Sunday Sun on 4 October 2009, intruded into his private life in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(193)Ms Keira McCormack (Sunday Life)

Ms Keira McCormack complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article headlined 'Tranny worked in rape centre', published in the Sunday Life on 1 November 2009, was discriminatory in breach of Clause 12 (Discrimination) of the editors' Code of Practice.

(194)Dr Julian Lewis MP (telegraph.co.uk)

Dr Julian Lewis MP complained to the Press Complaints Commission that coverage of his expenses claims in The Sunday Telegraph, The Daily Telegraph and on telegraph.co.uk - first published in The Sunday Telegraph on 17 May 2009 headlined 'Cash secrets of MPs who tried to stop you seeing their expenses' - was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the editors' Code of Practice.

(195)Dr Julian Lewis MP (The Sunday Telegraph)

Dr Julian Lewis MP complained to the Press Complaints Commission that coverage of his expenses claims in The Sunday Telegraph, The Daily Telegraph and on telegraph.co.uk - first published in The Sunday Telegraph on 17 May 2009 headlined 'Cash secrets of MPs who tried to stop you seeing their expenses' - was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the editors' Code of Practice.

(196)Dr Julian Lewis MP (The Daily Telegraph)

Dr Julian Lewis MP complained to the Press Complaints Commission that coverage of his expenses claims in The Sunday Telegraph, The Daily Telegraph and on telegraph.co.uk - first published in The Sunday Telegraph on 17 May 2009 headlined 'Cash secrets of MPs who tried to stop you seeing their expenses' - was inaccurate and misleading in breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the editors' Code of Practice.

(197)A woman (Kidderminster Shuttle)

A woman complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article published in the Kidderminster Shuttle on 3 September (and some days earlier on the newspaper's website) included information likely to identify her daughter as a victim of sexual assault, in breach of Clause 11 (Victims of sexual assault) of the Editors' Code of Practice.

(198)Phyllis Goble (The People)

Phyllis Goble complained to the Press Complaints Commission, on behalf and with the signed authorisation of her son-in-law, John Hayter, that an article published in The People on 26 April 2009 headlined '‘My lot have murdered someone again.  S*** happens'' invaded Mr Hayter's privacy in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) of the Code of Practice.

(199)Mrs Hazel Cattermole (Bristol Evening Post)

Mrs Hazel Cattermole of Weston-Super-Mare complained to the Press Complaints Commission that the Bristol Evening Post had intruded into her family's grief in the way it obtained and published information about the death of her son Mark.

(200)Patricia Hewitt MP (The Sun)

Patricia Hewitt MP complained to the Press Complaints Commission that an article published in The Sun on 21st September 2009, headlined 'Hewitt son in coke bust', intruded into her son's privacy in breach of Clause 3 (Privacy) and unnecessarily referred to her and her husband in breach of Clause 9 (Reporting of crime) of the Editors' Code of Practice.



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