Privacy
The Court of Appeal has said a Daily Mail story speculating that a well-known philandering politician was the father of a baby did not infringe the child’s right to privacy.
An edition of BBC1's Panorama has breached the Ofcom code after a man who was supposed to remain anonymous was identified by his friends.
A mother of six on benefits who was reported to be asking that she be re-housed in an exclusive London area failed in a bid to gag The Sunday Times.
The Press Complaints Commission has upheld a complaint against The Scottish Sun after “intrusive” photographs were published from the funeral of Sir Chris Hoy’s uncle. The article, headlined “Tears for Hoy uncle at funeral in Edinburgh”, was judged to have been in breach of Clause 5 (intrusion into grief and shock) of the Editors’ Code of Practice.
National news organisations have been warned to respect the privacy of comedian David Walliams and his heavily-pregnant model wife Lara Stone.
The number of privacy injunctions being applied for between July and December 2012 dropped by nearly two-thirds compared with the first half of the year, according to Ministry of Justice figures.
A High Court claim made by Katie Price for the return of her private data held by a PR firm has lifted the lid on apparent attempts to harm her in the press.
The Mail Online has been accused of featuring “plainly voyeuristic” photographs of singer Paul Weller’s children.
MP Chris Huhne's partner Carina Trimingham has dropped her appeal against last year’s High Court rejection of her privacy and harassment claim against Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers.
A journalist who paid for a sex video showing a top German actor in bed with two prostitutes has been acquitted of coercion charges that could have seen him jailed.
The former head of an NHS trust being investigated over high mortality rates has spoken out over patient safety concerns - in defiance of a legal gag.
A year on from the first wave of arrests at The Sun the paper showed that is still not afraid to ruffle the feathers of privacy lawyers by publishing an old-school kiss and tell on the front page of its Sunday edition.
A single mother involved in a legal fight about council tax with her local council should remain anonymous in media reports, a High Court judge has ruled.
Pictures taken from Facebook which showed Kate Winslet’s new husband Ned RocknRoll semi-naked at a fancy dress party could have led to her children being subject to ridicule, a judge has said.
Pictures of Ned RocknRoll taken at a private party were on Facebook for two and half years for all the world - and particularly James Pope’s 1,500 Facebook ‘friends’ - to see.
The Sun argued in court today that it had a right to publish Facebook pictures of Ned RocknRoll partly because he sold pictures of his first wedding to Hello! magazine for £32,000.
A judge as ruled that The Sun should not print “semi-naked” photographs of Kate Winslet’s new husband Ned RocknRoll.
It emerged yesterday that actress Kate Winslett’s new husband Ned RocknRoll is trying to stop The Sun republishing photographs of him which have appeared on Facebook.
Lawyers acting for News of the World publisher News International have dismissed phone-hacking claims by Elle Macpherson’s former manager as “fantasy” and “fiction”.
