News Hackney council asks community news site to remove phone call audio clips Website responds to council legal request by publishing correspondence By Judith Townend • 2 min read
News Court of Protection opened up to the media following Independent's legal challenge Court of Appeal decides that media should have access to private court By Judith Townend • 2 min read
News Mr Justice Eady: 'The law of privacy is a new creature requiring a terminology and language of its own' High Court judge launches new Centre for Law, Justice and Journalism at City University London By Judith Townend • 4 min read
News Hull Daily Mail defends porn web designer investigation as 'public interest' Editor says stories are accurate and responsible, despite strong reaction from readers By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Poll shows public support for PCC reform, says Media Standards Trust Newspaper self-regulatory body claims MST survey is 'simplistic' By Judith Townend • 2 min read
News Legal intiative for online independent journalists partners industry body US scheme the Online Media Legal Network (OMLN) will team up with the Online News Association By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Independent scores success in three-year FOI battle for Queen's correspondence Fight for letters between Royal Household and government is not over, says home affairs editor By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News It is time for Parliament to act, urge libel law reform campaigners Petition calls for a new libel bill to help protect freedom of speech By Judith Townend • 4 min read
News Legal aid scheme for online journalists launched in US Online Media Law Network (OMLN) will support digital journalism with free and reduced cost advice By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News #soe09: More open courts need strong local press to work, says Lord Chief Justice Developments such as Supreme Court still need journalists to provide full benefit for public, says judge By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Bureau of Investigative Journalism to recruit up to 20 journalists More plans from UK's investigative journalism initiative By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News Investigative journalism bureau receives £2m grant New bureau will work with recently launched Investigations Fund By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
