Richard Desmond sets the record straight in his papers
While the rest of Fleet Street today reported on how Richard Desmond had lost his libel action against biographer Tom…
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Derek Jameson on why NoW editors must be ‘bomb-proofed’
Former News of the World editor Derek Jameson has given an insight into the art of “bomb-proofing” your editor, in…
ByRichard Desmond versus Tom Bower: Which way will popularity contest go?
Richard Desmond versus Tom Bower is not failing to disappoint as yesterday’s hearing illustrated. The court heard ample evidence of…
ByObscenity prosecution dropped in Girls Aloud violent porn case
The Crown Prosecution Service has dropped a rare case brought under the Obscene Publications Act against a man who wrote…
ByMixed response from FoI campaigner to Brown reforms
The Campaign for Freedom of Information has welcomed some of Gordon Brown’s proposed changes to parliamentary transparency, including the cutting…
ByLibel lawyer Mark Thomson leaves Carter Ruck
Solicitor-advocate Mark Thomson, a leading specialist in defamation and privacy issues, has left his partnership at law firm Carter-Ruck to…
BySilvio Berlusconi gets injunction over villa photos
Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi has succeeded in blocking publication of hundreds of photos, including images of topless and bikini-clad young…
ByCampaigner Heather Brooke launches MP expenses petition
Freedom of information campaigner Heather Brooke has launched a campaign to get MPs’ expense receipts published immediately. Brooke, who has…
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