Law Column: Is serious financial loss as high a hurdle as we thought?
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Opinion
HoldtheFrontPage publishes two regular columns – Dyson at Large and the Law Column.
Former regional daily editor Steve Dyson’s monthly Dyson at Large blog has established itself as a must-read throughout the local press industry. Don’t miss his updates which are published on the site on the penultimate Wednesday of every month.
The fortnightly Law Column is written by media law specialists Foot Anstey and is designed to encourage debate on all aspects of the law as it affects working journalists. It appears every other Tuesday.
Other guest blogs may also appear on this page from time to time.
Law Column: Serious harm – can libel be cumulative?
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Law Column: Combatting the spread of fake news
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Dyson at Large: The sliding north-south scale of regional daily sales
Do regional newspapers fare better the further north you go?
Law Column: Reader comment case is timely reminder on Contempt of Court
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Law Column: Questions on the retention of journalistic materials
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Guest blog: ‘Why I slept rough on the streets of my patch’
Reporter takes direct approach to expose homelessness issue
Dyson at Large: The importance of attending local football matches
Can journalists fully understand clubs and fans without being at games?
Law Column: Open Justice Reform – Modernising Court Procedures
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Guest blog: How to build students into robocops of journalism
Journalism teacher shares training tips for the digital age
Sir Cliff: Has judgement simply muddied the waters?
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Dyson at Large: The growing regionalisation of local news
A more efficient use of resources – or a worrying trend in regional publishing?
Law Column: Issued defamation claims up 40%
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Dyson at Large: Memories of life in newspapers’ town centre offices
Blogger recalls days of fag smoke, metal spikes and weak coffee
Law Column: Judges reminded that Section 4(2) orders are a “last resort”
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalism
Law Column: Contempt of court – a timely reminder
Media law experts Foot Anstey on the Tommy Robinson case