TV cameras to be kept out of court?
Proposals to allow court cases to be filmed for the first time have been shelved, a Whitehall source has told…
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Monday’s media commentators on Prince Harry
Peter Wilby argues in the MediaGuardian that the Ministry of Defence has “had its cake and was allowed by the…
ByHarry in Afghanistan: How the press reacted to the leak
With 63 pages of national press coverage on Friday alone, and more than 5,000 articles on Google News over the…
ByChannel 4 interview with ex-SAS man hit with injunction
Channel 4 was hit with a seven-day injunction on Friday, banning it from broadcasting an interview with ex-SAS officer Simon…
ByJudge had ‘no jurisdiction’ to keep child porn offender’s identity secret
The Times today publishes the details of how a court order banning the identification of a man found guilty of…
ByCourt gagging orders should not be a ‘matter of routine’
Too many magistrates and judges impose gagging orders without consulting the press, High Court judge Lord Justice Thomas has said.…
ByTerror bill clause would exclude press from some inquests
Provisions in the government’s counter terrorism bill — published last month – would allow coroners to exclude the press from…
ByMedia thwarted in bid to see Weddell bail transcripts
Journalists’ have so far been thwarted in their attempts to see the transcripts of bail proceedings in the case of…
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