There are good reasons for an outright ban on naming arrested persons prior to charge
In the wake of juries finding that eleven Sun journalists were not guilty of misconduct in a public office offences,…
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Newcastle Journal editor fined £1,600 over paper’s breach of section 39 anonymity order
The outgoing editor of the Journal in Newcastle has been fined £1,600 after his newspaper breached an anonymity order. Brian…
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Guardian readers’ editor questions paper’s eagerness to name teacher killer Will Cornick
The Guardian’s readers’ editor has questioned the paper’s decision to lead an application to the court to be able to…
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Sky News apologises after error led to Max Clifford victim being named in recorded broadcast of appeal
Sky News has apologised over an error which led to one of Max Clifford's victims being named in a recorded…
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A teenager who murdered teacher Ann Maguire can be named, a judge has ruled. Will Cornick (pictured, West Yorkshire Police)…
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