Times ordered to pay costs to Angela Rayner's disabled son's trust - Times Media Limited v Rayner (Costs) - Find Case Law - The National Archives share.google/Bjtr2nGHwtD7...

‘I once planned to sue the bbc for suggesting I encouraged an insurrection the time I encouraged an insurrection on live tv’

I actually think that Tim McInerney is one of our most underrated actors.

Michael Prescott and Sir Robbie Gibb both bailed out of journalism years ago, and enjoy lucrative careers in corporate PR. And now they are the arbiters of BBC editorial standards. Go figure www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/media/...

but did Gordon Lightfoot write a song?

Grandmother successfully applies to be named in this case on her application to be Special Guardian to 5 yo girl whose mother was killed by the father

there were 150 observers exchanging views apparently

Media and Tort lawyers: How can US President sue for libel? What about Sullivan v NYT?

Maybe Keir should demand the heads of major US news networks any time they imply Britain is on the brink of civil war or that we live under sharia law. Or does it not work both ways?

Glad that someone has finally taken responsibility for the appalling assault on democracy that was the Jan. 6 insurrection. Slightly confused that it's the Director-General of the BBC, but what do I know?

Remember that case where a journalist was kicked out of a family court hearing - after being grilled about why she was there? Ever wonder what happened to the family? suzannemartinjournalist.substack.com/p/where-are-...

One of our trustees, Julie Doughty, attended the Annual Open Meeting of the Family Procedure Rule Committee held online on 3 November. Applicants who ask to attend are invited to send in a question that may be answered at the meeting. Our question was... https://transparencyproject.org.uk/?p=30049

Everyone else has politics or an ideology, what *I* have is simple common sense.

National Trust council elections saw a defeat for the Restore Trust campaign. 35k members voted to re-elect a slate of council candidates endorsed by the nominations committee 12k - 13.5k voted for candidates on Restore Trust slate Non-slate candidated www.nationaltrust.org.uk/who-we-are/a...

on BBC 6 Music News just now, reporter Danny Shaw said on immigration 'there need to be tougher restrictions'. Maybe poor editing but he seemed to be expressing his own opinion, not quoting anyone

great discussion here. Completely agree that it seems VERY unlikely 6 Music listeners want to hear negative stuff about immigration on the half hour. I don't! and I bet the presenters don't

well... SOME very fortunate pensioners, can't be many who rake in >£125k

Unusual family court case: applicant grandmother wanted herself and father to be named, supported by Cafcass, the judge agreed. LA (which had been criticised by GM) argued vs naming. We'll write on this shortly - A (A Child) (Mother killed by Father) caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2025/374

A photograph for the ages. Simply brilliant. (📸 Andy Harnik)

There was a lot of media coverage back in February of this unusual story of a British teenage boy who’d taken his parents to court to try to get back home to London from Ghana. His parents had tricked him into visiting Ghana in early 2024 where... https://transparencyproject.org.uk/?p=30032

it was Ted Kennedy driving though tbf. Mary Jo Kopechne. I'm glad I remember her name.

Vital piece of investigative reporting from Sky. They've uncovered the X algorithm which feeds users extremist right wing material from the moment they join the site. It is a far-right radicalisation engine, by design. news.sky.com/story/the-x-...

has this really taken 15 years? www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

interesting

Welcome to the Roundup, where we correct, clarify and comment on media reports of family law, explain and comment on published family court judgments, and highlight other transparency news.  MEDIA COVERAGE OF FAMILY LAW, TRANSPARENCY etc The BBC... https://transparencyproject.org.uk/?p=30007

Excellent point

An AI firm wins High Court case vs Getty Images on the legality of training AI on copyrighted data. Getty’s photos were used but the court found no copyright breach under UK law. Legal experts warn UK’s copyright regime "isn’t strong enough to protect creators" www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...

Leicestershire County Council has announced it is to pay consultants £1.4m to carry out a cost cutting review. The Reform UK-led authority said it had launched a "top-to-bottom" analysis of its £1.3bn annual spending.

Any recommendations for any books nominated in the Carnegie’s (or anything published in the past year) for under 2s? carnegies.co.uk/illustration...

A huge thank you to all libraries and librarians for taking part in #GreenLibraries Week 2025! What a brilliant week with so many green events across the country. Send your feedback - together we will make the next Green Libraries Week even better: https://forms.office.com/e/DYZXpGZzsC

Siham Hassan Hasballah was a Sudanese physicist, activist, and the youngest person ever elected to Sudan’s parliament. Born in Darfur, she rose to become a fearless voice for justice, women’s rights, and the people of her region. The RSF murdered her.

After a week of faffing around the @dailymail.co.uk have agreed to apologise. Here it is. Fingers crossed for fewer lies/smears dressed up as news in future

why though? What is the point of telling people they don't need vaccinations? serious question

Trump regime denies visa to human rights lawyer and @houseoflords.parliament.uk member Helena Kennedy, a regular US visitor where she owns a home. She believes visa withheld because she signed a letter criticising Trump. The US Ambo should be called in by FCO www.newstatesman.com/politics/com...

New from Free Movement: Briefing: immigration and nationality options for children in care | Nath Gbikpi

sigh ... does anyone feel like complaining to @ipso.co.uk about this lying ... er sorry .. inaccurate headline about Reeves

wow, hadn't realised Badenoch had unnecessarily confessed to this rather than having been found out. (old) BBC News - Harriet Harman accepts Tory MP Kemi Badenoch's hacking apology - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-poli...

Kemi Badenoch is absolutely right about this. At the time she hacked Harriet Harman's emails it was an offence carrying a prison sentence of up to five years

3 things Starmer could do instead of camps in old barracks that would actually WORK👇 1. Create safe, regulated routes to apply for asylum in the UK 2. Let asylum seekers WORK & support themselves 3. Fast track status for people from obviously unsafe countries metro.co.uk/2025/10/29/k...

Court of Appeal discharges care orders finding no justification for 'radical interference with family life' | Law Gazette share.google/3dEe2YBOcVfu...

Thought the Times had been hoaxed. Turns out to be so much better than that

New blog post By Eleanor Tallon What does an experienced social worker and best interests assessor make of the Supreme Court hearing revisiting Cheshire West? openjusticecourtofprotection.org/2025/10/29/l...

once again it is time for the daily telegraph to run one opinion piece a day about how the national trust has been hijacked by woke extremists right up until the point their preferred candidates get shellacked in the vote and they go quiet for the next ten months before doing it all over again

The Conservatives have now dropped their Idi Amin Tribute act/Bill. New policies tbc

Tories confirm Chris Philp's bill proposing mass deportation of people with indefinite leave to remain no longer party policy - www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...

What every parent and child owes to @clairethrossellmbe , words cannot express🙏. “I made him one last promise. I said to him: ‘No more children are going to die like you.’” www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

We always try to get Nine Lessons shows beyond London - it is never profitable but we hope it makes it accessible for others - This year is CARDIFF - but no one seems to want to come - so we will pull it next week if we see that it is going to lose us too much money www.glee.co.uk/performer/ni...