Woman jailed for three years after attacking journalist outside court
A woman who ambushed a journalist outside court to try and stop her reporting her latest crime has been jailed…
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Judge bars journalists from child care trial after father said press would make him ‘anxious’
A High Court judge overseeing a separated couple’s dispute about the care of a child has barred journalists from attending…
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Agency reporter overturns reporting restrictions covering teen knife attacker who posted on Facebook
A news agency reporter successfully challenged reporting restrictions banning the identification of a 17-year-old who slashed a man’s neck after…
By Judge calls on agency reporter to show video missed by police in ‘paedophile hunter’ trial
A court reporter was thanked by a Crown Court judge yesterday for submitting evidence to a jury during the trial…
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Journalists praise courts for remote open justice during coronavirus crisis
Journalists could dial into Old Bailey hearings for the first time ever today as courts have been praised for adapting…
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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…
By Filming in criminal courts moves step closer with draft legislation
Broadcasters have welcomed a move to allow TV cameras to broadcast judges’ sentencing remarks from Crown Courts for the first…
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Judge praises role of local news reporter in covering cases, saying ‘courts need the media’
A crown court judge has singled out a local news reporter for praise and spoken of the media’s importance in…
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