Secret arrests could mean publishers don’t know they are in contempt of court
Law Commission considers moving point at which criminal proceedings are 'active' to charge rather than arrest.
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Publisher argued data protection complaint was brought to avoid rules applying to defamation claims.
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Savills pays copyright bill for PR image after Press Gazette coverage
Hyperlocal news website was facing £460 bill from rights holder of PR image.
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Harry ordered to explain loss of messages with ghostwriter that may be relevant to Sun legal case
Court hears Harry was dragged "kicking and screaming" into letting his personal emails be examined for evidence.
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Public interest defence not allowed for Mail on Sunday ‘statin deniers’ articles
Qualified privilege defence not allowed for reports of Hancock's statement which were "not fair or accurate".
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Tristan Kirk’s fight for open justice: ‘I was only reporter covering these cases’
The latest Paul Foot Award winner warns more secret justice could be on the cards.
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Nigel Farage goes to war with Mail titles over coverage of Ukraine comments
Mail and Mail on Sunday reports about Farage and Putin have prompted a Twitter tirade and legal threats.
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Joey Barton pays Jeremy Vine £75,000 to settle ‘bike nonce’ libel claim
Ex-footballer Barton has accepted his claims were "very serious" and "untrue".
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