Press Gazette magazine: January edition preview
Press Gazette is kicking off 2009 with a bumper 84-page-edition – which includes a free pull-out on journalism training. Inside…
ByMedia Law
FoI funding could be cut
The Information Commissioner’s Office has been warned to prepare for a possible cut in funding, which could directly affect Freedom…
ByScarlett Johannson sees red over Cosmopolitan marriage quotes
Actress Scarlett Johansson has threatened to sue the UK edition of Cosmopolitan claiming that it made up quotes attributed to…
ByAustralian journalists banned from photographing drunks
The pub is the place where journalists traditionally get their best stories – so Australian journalists may be alarmed by…
ByThai columnist settles with Tesco Lotus
Thai business columnist Nongnart Harnavilai has reached an agreement with Tesco Lotus after being sued for libel damages of £1.9…
ByBig Brother database delay spells good news for journalists
A bill which could have given the Government power to snoop on every phonecall, email and text message made in…
ByGavin Millar QC says Mosley privacy action will have chilling effect on media
Not all leading media law QCs are on the side of Mr Justice Eady, it would seem. Gavin Millar, writing…
ByNew parliamentary bid to gag press, Indy reports
Parliament’s cross-party Intelligence and Security Committee wants a new law to stop news outlets reporting on matters which could undermine national security, the…
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