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    Sunak: Media industry that holds governments to account ‘strengthens democracy’

    by Ella Nunn Apr 30, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    A media industry that holds governments to account “strengthens democracy” and “enriches society”, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said, as he emphasised the importance of freedom of speech and a free press in the UK.

    Mr Sunak opened the Society of Editors 25th anniversary conference on Tuesday with a keynote speech, in which he admitted journalists

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