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BBC to contact tribunal over claims journalist was spied on by police

The BBC has instructed lawyers to contact a specialist tribunal over claims one of its investigative reporters was spied on by police. The corporation said the allegations relate to former BBC journalist Vincent Kearney and his work on a 2011 ...

02 May 2024 at 13:22

MI5 admits it ‘unlawfully’ obtained data from ex-BBC journalist

MI5 has admitted it “unlawfully” obtained the communications data of a former BBC journalist in Northern Ireland, a tribunal has heard. The “unprecedented” concessions relating to Vincent Kearney came in a letter to the BBC and Mr Kearney ...

15 Sept 2025 at 16:21

Northern Ireland

Report into police surveillance of journalists and lawyers to be published

An independent review of covert police surveillance of journalists and lawyers in Northern Ireland is to be published later. Angus McCullough KC was commissioned by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) to examine the issue after ...

24 Sept 2025 at 02:45

PSNI’s use of covert surveillance on journalists ‘not systemic’, review finds

The covert surveillance of journalists and lawyers by police in Northern Ireland was not “widespread or systemic”, an independent review has found. However, the McCullough Review has identified more than 20 attempts made by the Police ...

24 Sept 2025 at 11:30

Concern after review finds police in NI tried to identify journalists’ sources

Police in Northern Ireland unlawfully used covert powers to attempt to uncover eight journalists’ sources, the author of a review has said. The McCullough Review into surveillance practices in the Police Service of Northern Ireland ...

24 Sept 2025 at 15:45

Northern Ireland

There should not have been PSNI examination of ex-BBC journalist, says Boutcher

There should have been “no PSNI examination” of a former BBC journalist and his family, Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has said. The PSNI chief told the policing board former guidelines “did not provide sufficient protection for ...

05 Mar 2026 at 15:16

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