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by Paul M | Feb 25, 2018 | Analysis, Cases, Explanation, FCReportingWatch
“Secrecy in the court system is a growing concern. The press has a duty to uphold the principle of open justice and act as the eyes and ears of the public in the courts. The Times will resist any attempts to erode those principles.” So concludes a front page story in...
by reporting watch team | Feb 8, 2018 | FCReportingWatch
Yesterday we were asked to don our transparency capes and deal with a thing in The Daily Mail. We took a peek and having done so, are happy to oblige. The Daily Mail reported yesterday that : Fewer women seek divorce as they fear losing their own cash in the wake of a...
by reporting watch team | Feb 1, 2018 | FCReportingWatch, Transparency News
We’ve been waiting, hawk-like, since 2014 for the ‘next steps’ in transparency reform. And when it came we almost missed it, hidden like a tiny rodent camouflaged under a bush. The President’s View number 18 was published last week. It is all...
by reporting watch team | Jan 11, 2018 | Comment, FCReportingWatch
This is a guest post by Byron James, Barrister, Expatriate Law. He tweets as @byron_barrister. Some quarters of the press have behaved so badly recently that passengers are no longer able to buy their wares on Virgin West Coast trains. Unfortunately, the rest of us...
by reporting watch team | Oct 22, 2017 | Comment, FCReportingWatch
This is a guest post by Jo Edwards. Jo is a partner and Head of Family at Forsters solicitors and former Chair of Resolution. She tweets as @MissJoEdwards. “Women are destroying marriage!” screamed a line that caught my eye on Twitter this week. As I...
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