Event Brief
Minister Used PR Firm to Investigate Journalists' Sources
Filed: Feb 06, 2026 at 10:02 PM ET
Summary: Josh Simons commissioned APCO Worldwide in 2023 for the investigation.
WHO: Josh Simons
WHAT: Commissioned a PR firm to investigate journalists' sources
WHEN: Feb 06, 2026 at 9:36 PM ET
WHERE: Cabinet Office
WHY: To investigate journalists' sources
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