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Leveson report: phone ban during newspaper editor meeting at No 10

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No backdoor: Maria Miller and PM will meet newspaper editors. Photograph: Rosie Hallam/Getty Images

Anyone hoping for live blogging or tweeting by national newspaper editors attending Tuesday morning's Leveson report pow-wow at Downing Street with Maria Miller and David Cameron? Calm down, dear. Monkey hears it's an electronic communications lockdown, with Fleet Street's finest having to hand in their mobile phones. However, according to the Daily Telegraph's Tony Gallagher editors won't be allowed the Rupert Murdoch backdoor treatment, leaving the intriguing possibility that they will have to run the gauntlet of their own lobby correspondents as they perp walk to the front door of No 10.

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