Newspaper groups threaten to boycott new press regulator

Owners of Sun, Telegraph and Daily Mail say they may set up own watchdog if government opts for statutory underpinning Three of the country's biggest newspaper groups, including the owners of the Daily Mail and the Sun, are threatening to boycott the government and set up their own regulatory body if the Conservatives yield to Labour demands for the statutory underpinning of a new press watchdog. As parliament prepared for a knife-edge vote on press reforms on Monday, the culture secretary, Mari...