Convicted paedophile sent back to jail after Sunday Mirror reveals ‘international child abuse network’
The Sunday Mirror has exposed what it has called “an international child abuse network” on Twitter. An investigation into how…
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Huffington Post to ban anonymous comments: ‘people need to stand up for what they say’
The Huffington Post is planning to ban anonymous comments from next month, founder Arianna Huffington has revealed. The move will…
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Government set to protect rights of journalists to film council meetings
Journalists’ right to film and tweet from council meetings is set to be enshrined in new guidelines to be issued…
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Lawyer warns Twitter users that tweets could be used against them in court
Lawyers have warned social media users that their tweets could be used as evidence against them. Defence barrister Mark McDonald…
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Tech website relaunches with editor wanting it ‘to be The Spectator or The Economist’ of the sector
Technology website The Kernel is set to relaunch under new owners, four months after mounting debts forced its closure. Founder…
ByPolice investigate Twitter bomb threats against women journalists
Police are investigating bomb threats made on Twitter against several female journalists yesterday. Guardian columnist Hadley Freeman and The Independent’s…
ByScottish police apologise to Toby Young over ‘right tit’ tweet
The police in Scotland have apologised to journalist Toby Young after an official tweet said he’d made a “right tit…
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Police arrest rape-threat tweet man as shadow home secretary calls for tougher action to tackle Twitter abuse
Police have arrested a man over a barrage of hostile tweets to a female journalist, including threats to rape and…
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