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News Announcement Published 15 May 2025 Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport ↗ View on Parliament

Changes to Media Mergers Legislation (Written Statement HLWS639, 15 May 2025)

The purchase of UK news organisations by foreign states runs the risk of eroding trust in the press and in other news media organisations.

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News Announcement

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15 May 2025

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Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

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Enterprise Act Newspaper Mergers Foreign Powers

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