Editor’s message asking hundreds of thousands of readers to oppose the most ‘leftwing Labour leader for a generation’ crossed a line,says watchdog
The Telegraph has been fined £30000 for sending hundreds of thousands of emails on the day of the general election urging readers to vote Conservative.
In what he described as an “unprecedented step”, Daily Telegraph editor Chris Evans asked readers to back the Tories in a letter added to its daily email.
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Source: theguardian.com