Lord Justice Leveson, who has been inquiring into press standards and ethics, sets out his eagerly-anticipated reform proposals.
Victims of press intrusion are calling for an independent regulator, backed up by law and financial penalties, while newspaper editors fear that statutory regulation will limit press freedom.
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