Opinion: In an age of fake news, are April Fool's Day stories in newspapers ethical? - Bedford Independent Trust in journalism is fragile. Paul Hutchinson and Chris Gill debate whether April Fool’s stories are harmless tradition or unethical...

April Fool’s Day is one of those traditions that feels deeply British, but has it run its course for newspapers? Two editors discuss whether, in the age of fake news, this tradition should be dropped...

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Bedford Independent editor among first accredited ethical journalists in UK - Bedford Independent Bedford Independent editor Paul Hutchinson has gained ethical journalism accreditation through Impress, reinforcing...

That matters in Bedford as much as anywhere else. Local news only works if people can see it is fair, accurate and prepared to hold itself to the same standards it expects from others...

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Estuarine Management and Technologies now accepted in Directory of Open Access Journals Following rigourous assessment, the journal has successfully demonstra compliance with global standards of ethics, transparency and quality.

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Our ethics and editorial policy - Bedford Independent Progress Publishing, the organisation behind the Bedford Independent and the Bedford Clanger is committed to independent, unbiased...

We have updated our ethics and editorial policy to outline how we may utilise AI as a tool to enhance our content. You can read this at the link below, section 2.2.1...

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Bedford Ian writes... - Bedford Independent Bedford Ian has been looking at recent goings on across Bedford Borough and tells us what he thinks of it all...

Crossing chaos, Keyboard cruelty, Attempted delivery and Ethical edge. Bedford Ian has been looking at recent goings on across Bedford Borough...

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Conflicts of interest in #journalism - how to spot them and why to avoid them in order to maintain #integrity and #trust.

Conflicts of interest in #journalism - how to spot them and why to avoid them in order to maintain #integrity and #trust. #media #editorialethics #ethics #reporting #integrity
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