Daily wins court fight to name teen killer in bid to stop knife crime
Judge sides with newspaper’s court reporters
Local journalists across the UK are striking blows for press freedom on a daily basis, whether by challenging wrongly-imposed reporting restrictions in court cases, tabling freedom of information requests to public bodies, or generally seeking to uncover information about how we are governed.
On this page you will find an index of all the stories we have carried about regional press newspapers, websites and journalists who have stood up for the public’s right to know.
Judge sides with newspaper’s court reporters
Reporters denied right to ask questions or take photos
Suspects will still “have no reasonable expectation of privacy”
News chief issues wider warning about parties “lying”
News chief criticises proposals
Authority vows to improve after FoI findings
Editors fear that names could be withheld for many crimes
News chief faces fresh transparency battle
Journalist share “optimism” about future of scheme
Woman jailed over claims that sparked threat
Abuse prompts 20pc of women to consider leaving journalism
Journalist has spent almost four years fighting for justice
More than 400 legitimate responses collected
Judge backs newspapers’ submission
Journalists from other publications to attend hustings
Judge admitted “not knowing the procedures”