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All rulings made by the Complaints Committee are published in full, along with summaries of all complaints which have been resolved via mediation by IPSO

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  • Complainant Title 00735-26 Olurin v derbytelegraph.co.uk

    Complaint Summary

    Christopher Olurin complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that derbytelegraph.co.uk breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article headlined “Derby pervert admits...

    • Published date
      • 9 July 2026
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy

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  • Complainant Title 00102-26 Steele v walesonline.co.uk

    Complaint Summary

    Rebecca Steele complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that walesonline.co.uk breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article headlined “Taulupe Faletau a...

    • Published date
      • 9 July 2026
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy
    • 4 Intrusion into grief or shock

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  • Complainant Title 00060-26 Mccaughley v Sunday Life

    Complaint Summary

    Kevin Mccaughley complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that Sunday Life breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) and Clause 2 (Privacy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an...

    • Published date
      • 9 July 2026
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy
    • 2 Privacy

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  • Complainant Title 06066-25 Moshelian v The National

    Complaint Summary

    Michelle Moshelian complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that The National breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article headlined “ICC judge...

    • Published date
      • 9 July 2026
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy

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  • Complainant Title 03635-25 Two women v The Sun

    Complaint Summary

    Two women complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that The Sun breached Clause 1 (Accuracy), Clause 2 (Privacy), and Clause 6 (Children) of the Editors’ Code of...

    • Published date
      • 9 July 2026
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy
    • 2 Privacy
    • 6 Children

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  • Complainant Title 00302-26 Keene v The Times

    Complaint Summary

    James Keene complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that The Times breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article headlined “Drug dealer...

    • Published date
      • 2 July 2026
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy

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  • Complainant Title 00107-26 A man and a woman v Daily Mail

    Complaint Summary

    A man and a woman complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that the Daily Mail breached Clause 2 (Privacy) and Clause 12 (Discrimination) of the Editors’ Code...

    • Published date
      • 2 July 2026
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 2 Privacy
    • 12 Discrimination

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  • Complainant Title 06592-25 Moshelian v The National

    Complaint Summary

    Michelle Moshelian complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that The National breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article headlined “DON’T FORGET...

    • Published date
      • 2 July 2026
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy

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  • Complainant Title 06141-25 Williams-Key v express.co.uk

    Complaint Summary

    Alan Williams-Key complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that express.co.uk breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article headlined “STATE PENSIONERS FACE...

    • Published date
      • 2 July 2026
    • Outcome
      • Breach - sanction: publication of correction
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy

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  • Complainant Title 00092-26 Molly v The Sunday Times

    Complaint Summary

    Sophie Molly complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that The Sunday Times breached Clause 1 (Accuracy), Clause 3 (Harassment) and Clause 12 (Discrimination) of the Editors’ Code...

    • Published date
      • 25 June 2026
    • Outcome
      • No breach - after investigation
    Code provisions
    • 1 Accuracy
    • 3 Harassment
    • 12 Discrimination

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