
Press Recognition Panel (PRP)
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The independent body set up following the Leveson Inquiry to ensure regulators of the press and news publishers are able to protect the public.
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📢 We have completed our 3rd Cyclical Review of Impress, confirming its commitment to high editorial standards, freedom of expression & robust protections for the public. Read more about this important milestone in independent press self-regulation. pressrecognitionpanel.org.uk/2025/06/19/thi…

Proving our independence again ✅ Impress has once again been recognised as independent of all political and industry influence under Royal Charter after the latest cyclical review by the Press Recognition Panel (PRP). Find out more! 👉 bit.ly/3TBPwbb


Our 3rd Cyclical Review of Impress reaffirms that it meets the Royal Charter criteria for independent press self-regulation. This distinction sets its member publishers apart in the industry. Read the evidence considered & the Board’s decision report 👇 pressrecognitionpanel.org.uk/2025/06/19/thi…



🚨 In our new blog, we challenge the misleading narrative that the Recognition System is ‘state-backed’. The reality is that it has robust safeguards in place to ensure independence from political and industry interference, as proven by Impress. pressrecognitionpanel.org.uk/2025/07/03/wal…

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Lord David Lipsey at age 77. Lord Lipsey was a tireless advocate for independent press regulation, and his legacy will continue to inspire many. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and colleagues. pressrecognitionpanel.org.uk/2025/07/05/rem…

Our 3rd Cyclical Review of Impress reaffirms its status as the UK's only Approved Regulator of the press. We encourage news publishers not part of the Recognition System to join Impress, work to reform IPSO, or form a new body that can seek recognition. pressrecognitionpanel.org.uk/2025/06/19/thi…


The Leveson Inquiry exposed serious misconduct in the press, and we know that press harm continues today. Yet the industry seems more inclined to maintain the status quo than to take action. Why? Read our latest blog and let us know your thoughts. pressrecognitionpanel.org.uk/2025/07/03/wal…

The failures of the Press Complaints Commission serve as a cautionary tale, especially as history seems to be repeating itself. Read our latest blog to understand the dangers of industry-controlled self-regulation and the consequences of inaction. pressrecognitionpanel.org.uk/2025/07/03/wal…