Sir Cliff Richard ‘chilling effect’ hits Bloomberg as judges reject appeal over criminal probe report
The Court of Appeal referenced Sir Cliff Richard’s privacy win over the BBC as it rejected a Bloomberg challenge to…
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Appeal judges back anonymity for doctors in cases of life-support babies to avoid ‘media storm’
Senior judges have suggested that journalists reporting life-support treatment cases involving children do not “need” to name doctors involved. Three…
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Businessman loses appeal against money owed to former local paper employees
A businessman has lost a Court of Appeal attempt to avoid personal liability for hundreds of thousands of pounds owed…
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Russian businessman wins media-backed bid to partially lift reporting restrictions in family court fight
A rich Russian businessman embroiled in a family court battle with his Ukrainian ex-wife over the care of their two…
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The publisher of the Mirror titles and the Sunday People has failed in a Court of Appeal bid to ensure…
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Judge to issue new guidelines on challenging reporting restrictions in family courts after journalist’s appeal win
A senior judge will issue new guidelines for journalists who want to overturn reporting restrictions in the family courts after…
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News organisations win Court of Appeal ruling forcing release of video footage shown at trial
Media organisations should have been allowed access to video footage shown at a manslaughter trial following the death of a…
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£1.2m hacking payouts ‘out of all proportion’, says Mirror as it reveals 120 claims
The damages paid out by Mirror Group Newspapers to eight victims of phone-hacking were "out of all proportion" to the…
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