Law Column: An early Christmas gift from the High Court

Our fortnightly look atlegal issues facing journalists

Editors welcome bid to stop ‘abusive’ litigation against journalists

Solicitors urged to stop “silencing legitimate critics”

Abused court reporter rebuts claim coverage ‘destroys lives’

Journalists at hearings “not rubbernecks or voyeurs”

PCs to get urgent journalist awareness training after M25 arrests

Call for “consistent approach” across forces

Editors urge Raab to launch regional court team to help journalists

Reporting restrictions database plan also welcomed

Editors criticise data protection guidance as ‘far too long’

Code of no “practical use” to newsrooms in current form

Council ends £20k legal bill pursuit that left editor fearing for his house

Authority withdraws legal bill bid

Daily wins fight to name sacked PC after top cop’s U-turn

Newspaper challenged decision to keep identity secret

New law risks ‘criminalising public interest journalism’, editors warn

Bill “rides roughshod” over journalistic protections

Council fails in High Court bid to gag local editor

Authority followed through with injunction threat

NUJ urges Braverman to change law after journalists’ arrests

Civil rights groups share press freedom fears

Law Column: Is calling someone a “paedophile” vulgar abuse, or a statement of fact?

Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists

Daily slams ‘murky’ police practices as sacked cop given anonymity

Newspaper was previously able to report disgraced PC’s name

Journalist who battled spurious criminal secrecy bids named top LDR

Six prizes handed down at annual conference

Sex abuse victim opens up to daily reporter after waiving right to anonymity

Recent media law training comes in handy for journalist

Council threatens injunction against editor over report it made public

“Highly confidential” documents appeared on authority’s website