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Activists say they have proof ministers tried to influence police over Israeli arms firm protests

The UK government is alleged to have influenced legal actions against activists targeting Israeli arms manufacturers.
Campaigners claim government interference erodes jurors' rights to acquit defendants based on conscience.
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England could face Euro ban over gov't regulator

UEFA warns that proposed UK football regulator may lead to English teams' exclusion from competitions if viewed as government interference.

England will not face Euros expulsion for having regulator, key officials say

The independent football regulator will not jeopardise England's Euro 2028 participation or Premier League clubs' European plays, according to Uefa.

England warned they could face 'ban from Euros'

UEFA warns England could miss Euro 2028 if the government establishes a men’s football regulator.

Football regulator plans will not risk England's place in UEFA, Keir Starmer insists

Independent football regulator plans won't lead to England's ban from Euro 2028, assures Sir Keir Starmer amid UEFA's concerns.

England could face Euro ban over gov't regulator

UEFA warns that proposed UK football regulator may lead to English teams' exclusion from competitions if viewed as government interference.

England will not face Euros expulsion for having regulator, key officials say

The independent football regulator will not jeopardise England's Euro 2028 participation or Premier League clubs' European plays, according to Uefa.

England warned they could face 'ban from Euros'

UEFA warns England could miss Euro 2028 if the government establishes a men’s football regulator.

Football regulator plans will not risk England's place in UEFA, Keir Starmer insists

Independent football regulator plans won't lead to England's ban from Euro 2028, assures Sir Keir Starmer amid UEFA's concerns.
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An Algerian reporter says he was expelled from his country without explanation

Algerian journalist expelled from the country faces challenges reporting, highlighting ongoing press freedom issues.

George Osborne clashed with No 10 over selection of British Museum director

Government interference in British Museum director appointment process by requiring names for selection is met with resistance from trustee chair
Increasing politicisation of nominations to museum boards highlights challenges in maintaining independence and focus on suitability of candidates

The body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been handed over to his mother, aide says

Navalny's body handed over to his mother after public pressure.
Navalny's family facing challenges in arranging funeral due to government interference.

Met accused of bowing to political pressure with Palestine march curbs

The Metropolitan police commissioner has banned pro-Palestine demonstrators from rallying outside Downing Street.
Organizers claim that the police were unable to consult with government offices and businesses about the disruption.

The Latest EU Media Freedom Act Agreement Is a Bad Deal for Users

The EU Media Freedom Act (EMFA) creates a special status for media outlets on large online platforms, but it has significant flaws.
The content moderation provisions of the EMFA could erode public trust in media and jeopardize the integrity of information channels.

The theft of the commons - High Country News

Pride in ancestry and heritage is deeply ingrained in Montanans, influencing their sense of belonging to the land.

Brian Stelter: News Orgs Preparing For Ways Trump Might Punish The Media'

News organizations are preparing for potential government interference in a hypothetical second Trump administration.
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