Six news titles breach Editors’ Code privacy clause – one with ‘egregious’ details of sexual assault victims
The Greenock Telegraph was told it should undergo training as a result of its code breach.
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Police misconduct hearings ‘still worryingly opaque’
Update 14 October: The National Union of Journalists has called for the Government to launch an independent investigation into the…
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PA defeats ‘full-frontal attack on open justice’ in landmark win backing right to publish defendant addresses
Criminal defendants’ addresses can be published unless there are exceptional circumstances, the High Court and Court of Appeal ruled in…
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Council spent over £12,000 trying to stop PA from naming Tate Modern murder-attempt teenager
Council bosses spent thousands of pounds on legal fees in a failed bid to keep Tate Modern murder attempt teenager Jonty Bravery’s…
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Journalists win High Court challenge to name council criticised by judge in child welfare case
Two journalists have won a challenge in the High Court to name a London council that a judge ruled had…
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Magistrates lift order giving alleged murder victim lifelong anonymity after press protests
Magistrates made an order giving lifelong anonymity to a teenage alleged murder victim, lifting it only after media organisations protested.…
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Peterborough Telegraph reporter wins right to name school employee jailed for pupil assault
A regional journalist has prevented a court order which would have stopped him naming a special school employee who was…
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New Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan supported bill granting anonymity under arrest
Newly appointed Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan has rarely spoken on issues facing the media in the past, although she once…
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