December 4, 2017 Six-week consultation starts on new rules which allow UK state to spy on journalists and their sources
November 29, 2016 Surveillance bill described as 'death sentence for investigative journalism' becomes UK law
November 17, 2016 Investigatory Powers Bill passed by Parliament with powers to secretly grab journalists' call records intact
November 15, 2016 Second Lords bid to impose phone-hacking case cost penalties on the press is rejected by House of Commons
November 1, 2016 MPs throw out Lords bid to tag press regulation costs amendment on to Investigatory Powers Bill
November 1, 2016 Johnston Press editor hits back at 'smokescreen' claim as Lords back press regulation financial penalties
October 12, 2016 Government extends Investigatory Powers Bill safeguards for journalists' sources, but data grabs will remain secret
October 10, 2016 Press freedom groups warn UN that Investigatory Powers Bill threatens journalistic sources
July 29, 2016 Local reporter Sally Murrer: 'Police surveillance destroyed my life, the snooper's charter absolutely terrifies me'
July 28, 2016 More than 1,000 sign Press Gazette petition backing protection for sources in snooper's charter law
July 27, 2016 NUJ: Police surveillance of journalists at demonstrations underlines case for changing snooper's charter
July 20, 2016 Snooper's charter: Internet connection records will only be viewed when fighting more serious crimes
July 12, 2016 Lords take up snooper's charter fight to protect sources with warning law could place journalists in danger
June 28, 2016 Fight to secure better source safeguards in snooper's charter bill moves to House of Lords: 'This is about protecting the public'
June 27, 2016 Northern Echo's police source sues force over telecoms surveillance as Investigatory Powers Bill goes to Lords
June 23, 2016 Publishers, editors and NUJ unite to push for source safeguards as snooper's charter moves to the Lords
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