Questions › Chapter 5: The UK government, the law and your role
True or false: In the UK, the government controls what newspapers are allowed to write.
- ATrue
- BFalseRight answer
Answer: False
Britain's press is free, so newspapers are not under government control. Some owners and editors even campaign to influence government policy.
From chapter 5 of the handbook, "The UK government, the law and your role", section "The government". Practice question 534 of 651, written in our own words.