footballer injunctions

Posted by admin on 05 September 2010
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:37:43 GMT

Twitter could block super-injunction tweets - Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

Twitter could block super-injunction tweets
Telegraph.co.uk
It follows the identification by tens of thousands of Twitter users of the footballer Ryan Giggs as the holder of a super-injunction, in defiance of a High Court ruling. Mr Crowell however told the Joint Committee on Privacy and Injunctions that the ...

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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:27:49 GMT

Parliament told Twitter could now observe gagging orders - Press Gazette


Parliament told Twitter could now observe gagging orders
Press Gazette
Numerous injunctions observed by journalists have been widely flouted on Twitter over the last year – including one aimed at protecting the privacy of footballer Ryan Giggs. Last week, Twitter revealed a new policy which enables it to “withhold ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:23:58 GMT

John Terry Stripped Of Captaincy: Now They Should Stop Him Going To Euro 2012 - Sabotage Times


Sabotage Times

John Terry Stripped Of Captaincy: Now They Should Stop Him Going To Euro 2012
Sabotage Times
Chelsea skipper John Terry entered a plea of not guilty to a racially aggravated public order offence – allegedly calling a fellow professional footballer a “black ****” – and a trial date was set. It was always going to be this way.
Captaincy chaos hits England's Euro plansThe Independent

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Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:18:00 GMT

The Role of Social Media in the Legal World - The Lawyer


The Lawyer

The Role of Social Media in the Legal World
The Lawyer
A particularly well publicised example of the flagrant breach of a “super injunction” was the case of an affair between a British Premiership footballer and Imogen Thomas, a Welsh model. Twitter user @injunctionsuper revealed to the world at large the ...

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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:38:58 GMT

The Good, the Bad, and the Fuzzy of Twitter's New Censorship Rules - The Atlantic Wire


The Atlantic Wire

The Good, the Bad, and the Fuzzy of Twitter's New Censorship Rules
The Atlantic Wire
A super-injunction is a particular kind of gag order issued by a judge often in order to protect public figures from coverage of potentially sensitive issues. When a tweeter identified professional footballer Ryan Giggs as having obtained a ...
The revolution will not be tweetedFox News
Twitter's new 'censorship' feature could lead to legal restrictions for UK ...The Next Web

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:14:44 GMT

Teenage thug is jailed for breaching Gangbo - Evening Standard


Evening Standard

Teenage thug is jailed for breaching Gangbo
Evening Standard
District Judge Nicholson said: "These are not minor injunction breaches." His mother, 41, said her son was a promising footballer who had to quit college because he kept getting arrested. "The police and the council victimised him," she added.

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Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:03:21 GMT

The Games That Giggsy Plays - The Awl


The Awl

The Games That Giggsy Plays
The Awl
Furthermore, the Sun had been “gagged”—in other words, the unnamed player had obtained a High Court injunction protecting his privacy, telling the judge, it later transpired, that Imogen was demanding large sums of money to stay quiet.

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:05:32 GMT

Golden Rule that applies to tweeting, too - This is Leicestershire


Golden Rule that applies to tweeting, too
This is Leicestershire
The abuse has not just been limited to the footballers. Hayley Gallagher, the wife of Foxes striker Paul Gallagher, received a torrent of abuse on the site after congratulating Blackburn Rovers on their recent win in the Premier League.

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Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:59:07 GMT

Editors and executives to appear before privacy committee - Journalism.co.uk


Journalism.co.uk

Editors and executives to appear before privacy committee
Journalism.co.uk
Editors, digital editors and executives of national news organisations including the Mirror, the Telegraph and the Times Online are due to appear before the joint committee on privacy and injunctions later today. The committee was set up in May last ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:39:35 GMT

Dominic Mohan faces MPs and peers; PIs and mobile firms at Leveson inquiry - The Guardian


The Guardian

Dominic Mohan faces MPs and peers; PIs and mobile firms at Leveson inquiry
The Guardian
#Leveson — Hacked off (@hackinginquiry) February 2, 2012 12.04pm: Hunt says he will be able to put forward proposals that will satisfy concerns raised in the past by the joint committee on privacy and injunctions. He says he is less certain about the ...

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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:37:43 GMT

Twitter could block super-injunction tweets - Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

Twitter could block super-injunction tweets
Telegraph.co.uk
It follows the identification by tens of thousands of Twitter users of the footballer Ryan Giggs as the holder of a super-injunction, in defiance of a High Court ruling. Mr Crowell however told the Joint Committee on Privacy and Injunctions that the ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:23:58 GMT

John Terry Stripped Of Captaincy: Now They Should Stop Him Going To Euro 2012 - Sabotage Times


Sabotage Times

John Terry Stripped Of Captaincy: Now They Should Stop Him Going To Euro 2012
Sabotage Times
Chelsea skipper John Terry entered a plea of not guilty to a racially aggravated public order offence – allegedly calling a fellow professional footballer a “black ****” – and a trial date was set. It was always going to be this way.
Captaincy chaos hits England's Euro plansThe Independent

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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:27:49 GMT

Parliament told Twitter could now observe gagging orders - Press Gazette


Parliament told Twitter could now observe gagging orders
Press Gazette
Numerous injunctions observed by journalists have been widely flouted on Twitter over the last year – including one aimed at protecting the privacy of footballer Ryan Giggs. Last week, Twitter revealed a new policy which enables it to “withhold ...

and more »
Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:14:44 GMT

Teenage thug is jailed for breaching Gangbo - Evening Standard


Evening Standard

Teenage thug is jailed for breaching Gangbo
Evening Standard
District Judge Nicholson said: "These are not minor injunction breaches." His mother, 41, said her son was a promising footballer who had to quit college because he kept getting arrested. "The police and the council victimised him," she added.

and more »
Read more

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:18:00 GMT

The Role of Social Media in the Legal World - The Lawyer


The Lawyer

The Role of Social Media in the Legal World
The Lawyer
A particularly well publicised example of the flagrant breach of a “super injunction” was the case of an affair between a British Premiership footballer and Imogen Thomas, a Welsh model. Twitter user @injunctionsuper revealed to the world at large the ...

and more »
Read more

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:03:21 GMT

The Games That Giggsy Plays - The Awl


The Awl

The Games That Giggsy Plays
The Awl
Furthermore, the Sun had been “gagged”—in other words, the unnamed player had obtained a High Court injunction protecting his privacy, telling the judge, it later transpired, that Imogen was demanding large sums of money to stay quiet.

and more »
Read more

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:05:32 GMT

Golden Rule that applies to tweeting, too - This is Leicestershire


Golden Rule that applies to tweeting, too
This is Leicestershire
The abuse has not just been limited to the footballers. Hayley Gallagher, the wife of Foxes striker Paul Gallagher, received a torrent of abuse on the site after congratulating Blackburn Rovers on their recent win in the Premier League.

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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:38:58 GMT

The Good, the Bad, and the Fuzzy of Twitter's New Censorship Rules - The Atlantic Wire


The Atlantic Wire

The Good, the Bad, and the Fuzzy of Twitter's New Censorship Rules
The Atlantic Wire
A super-injunction is a particular kind of gag order issued by a judge often in order to protect public figures from coverage of potentially sensitive issues. When a tweeter identified professional footballer Ryan Giggs as having obtained a ...
The revolution will not be tweetedFox News
Twitter's new 'censorship' feature could lead to legal restrictions for UK ...The Next Web

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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:16:23 GMT

Max Clifford and Phil Hall to appear before privacy committee - Journalism.co.uk (blog)


Max Clifford and Phil Hall to appear before privacy committee
Journalism.co.uk (blog)
The establishment of the committee followed the move by MP John Hemming to use parliamentary privilege to name a footballer at the centre of a privacy injunction, which had prevented the press from reporting on the matter but had seen speculation on ...

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Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:41:11 GMT

Daily Mirror editor not a 'big fan' of NoW's Mosley splash - Press Gazette


Daily Mirror editor not a 'big fan' of NoW's Mosley splash
Press Gazette
By Andrew Pugh Daily Mirror editor Richard Wallace has told a committee looking into privacy and injunctions that he “wasn'ta big fan” of the News of the World's Max Mosley coverage and he would not “necessarily” have published the story in the Daily ...

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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:43:39 -0800

Max Clifford and Phil Hall to appear before privacy committee

Publicist Max Clifford and Phil Hal, former editor of News of the World will take questions form the joint committee on privacy and injunctions Read more

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:18:54 -0800

Editors and executives to appear before privacy committee

Representatives of the Mirror, the Telegraph and the Times to give evidence to the joint committee on privacy and injunctions Read more

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:01:15 -0800

Related articles

Editors, digital editors and executives of national news organisations including the Mirror, the Telegraph and the Times Online are due to appear before the joint committee on privacy and injunctions later today. Read more

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:17:34 -0800

Twitter could block super-injunction tweets

Twitter could bar British users from reading tweets that break future celebrity super-injunctions, a senior executive from the web firm has told MPs and Lords. Read more

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:38:31 -0800

The Good, the Bad, and the Fuzzy of Twitter's New Censorship Rules

Twitter chief executive Dick Costolo, stern-faced and blank-eyed, explained his company's new censorship capabilities defensively on Monday night. When asked Twitter's stance on free speech, its plans for international expansion and the criticism the company's faced for bending to governmental pressure, Costolo implored the audience -- and ostensibly Twitter's users -- not to speculate about ... Read more

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:07:57 -0800

Twitter to censor posts by country

A new system allows the social media service to block certain tweets in some countries while showing them in others, which a legal expert says could enhance freedom of speech rather than stifling it ( ZDNet UK - Compliance ) Read more

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 04:55:06 -0800

US election candidates target Twitter users

This year's US presidential race will be 'the Twitter election', according to the site's chief executive, Dick Costolo. Read more

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:26:23 -0800

Editor laud regional press ethics

The UK's regional press has a "very good reputation" for behaving ethically and should not be tarnished by the phone hacking scandal, the Leveson Inquiry heard today. Read more

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 02:47:38 -0800

Leveson Inquiry: as it happened January 12

Rolling coverage of the Leveson Inquiry into media ethics and phone hacking as evidence is heard from the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday Read more

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:47:37 -0800

Leveson Inquiry: as it happened January 11

Rolling coverage of the Leveson Inquiry into media ethics and phone hacking as evidence is heard from the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday Read more

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football injunctions

Posted by admin on 02 September 2010
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:34:55 GMT

Football fans banned from watching games on foreign TV channels - Mirror.co.uk


BBC News

Football fans banned from watching games on foreign TV channels
Mirror.co.uk
"We will now resume actions against publicans who are using European Economic Area foreign satellite systems to show Premier League football on their premises unlawfully and without our authority. "There are other elements of the ECJ ruling which we ...
Premier League gains muscle over TV rulingFinancial Times
Premier League's Court Victory Against Pubs Broadcasting Football IllegallyHuffington Post UK

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Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:08:48 GMT

NFL prepares for counterfeiters of Super Bowl merchandise - Indianapolis Business Journal


Indianapolis Business Journal

NFL prepares for counterfeiters of Super Bowl merchandise
Indianapolis Business Journal
Marion Superior Court has granted temporary restraining and seizure orders to the NFL, along with the New England Patriots and New York Giants, after they requested injunctions on Jan. 25. The orders give the NFL and the two Super Bowl teams the ...

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Read more

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:28:36 GMT

USL Secure Injunction On Fufa As Local Body 'Withdraw' League Mandate - AllAfrica.com


USL Secure Injunction On Fufa As Local Body 'Withdraw' League Mandate
AllAfrica.com
... circulating a court injunction against the Mengo body. Last evening's episode was yet another manifestation that the abhorring ping pong between the two football bodies just goes on with its foul stench heavy in soccer lovers' nostrils.

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:23:58 GMT

John Terry Stripped Of Captaincy: Now They Should Stop Him Going To Euro 2012 - Sabotage Times


Sabotage Times

John Terry Stripped Of Captaincy: Now They Should Stop Him Going To Euro 2012
Sabotage Times
Football might well be about bigger issues than just 22 men and a spherical object but a bit of marital infidelity? If that was worthy of a demotion in your place of work there would be too many Indians and not enough chiefs in the British workforce.
Captaincy chaos hits England's Euro plansThe Independent

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:01:14 GMT

Playground row: Court grants interim injunction - Deccan Herald


Playground row: Court grants interim injunction
Deccan Herald
The Clarence High School has said that it has obtained an interim injunction from the City Civil Court with regard to the dispute over the playground that was granted to them on 'perpetual lease' by the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike in Cox Town.

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:42:03 GMT

Optus snaffles free footy - Sydney Morning Herald


Brisbane Times

Optus snaffles free footy
Sydney Morning Herald
Optus was seeking protection from the Australian Football League, the National Rugby League and Telstra, which wanted an injunction against its TV Now service. The technology allows Optus to transmit shows - such as live football matches - on delays of ...
Australian govt may change copyright law over Optus winTelecompaper (subscription)
Optus TV Now – Now offering live sports (2 Minutes later).Crikey (blog)

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Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:16:57 GMT

Neinas Confident In WVU Move To Big 12 - West Virginia MetroNews


West Virginia MetroNews

Neinas Confident In WVU Move To Big 12
West Virginia MetroNews
Neinas, speaking in a one-on-one interview with Hoppy Kercheval, said the football schedule for the upcoming year has already been set and has the Mountaineers figured in. Asked if the league had a contingency plan in place for the football schedules ...

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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:57:03 GMT

WPS CEO, Atlanta Beat owner open up about league suspending operations - Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)


WPS CEO, Atlanta Beat owner open up about league suspending operations
Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)
That will be a continuation of the injunction hearing that we started last month. The judge did rule on the first part of that hearing, on the contract issues. Wednesday will be a discussion of the remainder of the issues related to Mr. Borislow's ...

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Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:06:08 GMT

Hedge Fund Manager Found In Contempt In Battle With Ex-Partner - FINalternatives


Hedge Fund Manager Found In Contempt In Battle With Ex-Partner
FINalternatives
A state court judge in Connecticut has found Stagg in contempt of court for spending money subject to a temporary injunction on things like football season tickets and his country club dues. The Stagg Capital chief has to do 150 hours of community ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:03:01 GMT

Former Turkish Football Federation president Mehmet Ali Aydinlar reveals Uefa ... - Goal.com


Former Turkish Football Federation president Mehmet Ali Aydinlar reveals Uefa ...
Goal.com
By Enis Koylu Former Turkish Football Association (TFF)'s president Mehmet Ali Aydinlar has revealed that Uefa threatened to impose an eight-year ban on the nation's teams from competing in European competition. Super Lig champions Fenerbahce were ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:34:55 GMT

Football fans banned from watching games on foreign TV channels - Mirror.co.uk


BBC News

Football fans banned from watching games on foreign TV channels
Mirror.co.uk
"We will now resume actions against publicans who are using European Economic Area foreign satellite systems to show Premier League football on their premises unlawfully and without our authority. "There are other elements of the ECJ ruling which we ...
Premier League gains muscle over TV rulingFinancial Times
Premier League's Court Victory Against Pubs Broadcasting Football IllegallyHuffington Post UK

all 31 news articles »
Read more

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:23:58 GMT

John Terry Stripped Of Captaincy: Now They Should Stop Him Going To Euro 2012 - Sabotage Times


Sabotage Times

John Terry Stripped Of Captaincy: Now They Should Stop Him Going To Euro 2012
Sabotage Times
Football might well be about bigger issues than just 22 men and a spherical object but a bit of marital infidelity? If that was worthy of a demotion in your place of work there would be too many Indians and not enough chiefs in the British workforce.
Captaincy chaos hits England's Euro plansThe Independent

all 2,843 news articles »
Read more

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:08:48 GMT

NFL prepares for counterfeiters of Super Bowl merchandise - Indianapolis Business Journal


Indianapolis Business Journal

NFL prepares for counterfeiters of Super Bowl merchandise
Indianapolis Business Journal
Marion Superior Court has granted temporary restraining and seizure orders to the NFL, along with the New England Patriots and New York Giants, after they requested injunctions on Jan. 25. The orders give the NFL and the two Super Bowl teams the ...

and more »
Read more

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:28:36 GMT

USL Secure Injunction On Fufa As Local Body 'Withdraw' League Mandate - AllAfrica.com


USL Secure Injunction On Fufa As Local Body 'Withdraw' League Mandate
AllAfrica.com
... circulating a court injunction against the Mengo body. Last evening's episode was yet another manifestation that the abhorring ping pong between the two football bodies just goes on with its foul stench heavy in soccer lovers' nostrils.

and more »
Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:01:14 GMT

Playground row: Court grants interim injunction - Deccan Herald


Playground row: Court grants interim injunction
Deccan Herald
The Clarence High School has said that it has obtained an interim injunction from the City Civil Court with regard to the dispute over the playground that was granted to them on 'perpetual lease' by the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike in Cox Town.

and more »
Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:42:03 GMT

Optus snaffles free footy - Sydney Morning Herald


Brisbane Times

Optus snaffles free footy
Sydney Morning Herald
Optus was seeking protection from the Australian Football League, the National Rugby League and Telstra, which wanted an injunction against its TV Now service. The technology allows Optus to transmit shows - such as live football matches - on delays of ...
Australian govt may change copyright law over Optus winTelecompaper (subscription)
Optus TV Now – Now offering live sports (2 Minutes later).Crikey (blog)

all 504 news articles »
Read more

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:03:01 GMT

Former Turkish Football Federation president Mehmet Ali Aydinlar reveals Uefa ... - Goal.com


Former Turkish Football Federation president Mehmet Ali Aydinlar reveals Uefa ...
Goal.com
By Enis Koylu Former Turkish Football Association (TFF)'s president Mehmet Ali Aydinlar has revealed that Uefa threatened to impose an eight-year ban on the nation's teams from competing in European competition. Super Lig champions Fenerbahce were ...

and more »
Read more

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:16:57 GMT

Neinas Confident In WVU Move To Big 12 - West Virginia MetroNews


West Virginia MetroNews

Neinas Confident In WVU Move To Big 12
West Virginia MetroNews
Neinas, speaking in a one-on-one interview with Hoppy Kercheval, said the football schedule for the upcoming year has already been set and has the Mountaineers figured in. Asked if the league had a contingency plan in place for the football schedules ...

and more »
Read more

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:48:56 GMT

Closer to terminal demise - Trinidad & Tobago Express


Closer to terminal demise
Trinidad & Tobago Express
By Tony Cozier Weakened by strikes, litigations, injunctions, arbitrations and constant, outright animosity between the administration and the players association, its latest, lingering malady has brought its condition ever closer to its terminal ...

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Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:16:51 GMT

David Beckham And Katie Price Have 'Commoditised' Their Children, Says Daily ... - Huffington Post UK


David Beckham And Katie Price Have 'Commoditised' Their Children, Says Daily ...
Huffington Post UK
Appearing before the parliamentary privacy and injunctions committee on Monday afternoon, Richard Wallace said this was because the former England football captain had allowed his children to be photographed in order to promote "brand Beckham" and the ...

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Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:19:36 -0800

NFL prepares for counterfeiters of Super Bowl merchandise

The National Football League, along with the New England Patriots and New York Giants, have received court permission to seize items that aren't officially licensed by the NFL. Read more

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:30:13 -0800

Game over as Neuchâtel Xamax declared bankrupt

Stricken Swiss football side Neuchâtel Xamax has slipped into near-oblivion, with its Chechen owner arrested just hours after declaring the club bankrupt. Read more

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:01:25 -0800

Swiss club Xamax bankrupt, Chechen owner arrested

Stricken Swiss side Neuchatel Xamax slipped from crisis into shame and near-oblivion Thursday, as its Chechen owner was arrested hours after declaring the club bankrupt. Bulat Chagaev was detained by authorities in Geneva, who had been investigating him for suspected fraud, to prevent "financial mismanagement." Hours earlier, Xamax said it would file for bankruptcy, then was formally... Read more

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 12:21:14 -0800

Oakland sees homicide total spike in rough 2011

Staring at a colorful display of balloons, flowers and candles at a makeshift memorial in East Oakland, Todd Walker estimated he went to at least 50 of the funerals for this city's 110 homicide victims in 2011. Read more

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:47:13 -0800

Doncaster Rovers 0-2 Notts County

Notts get through to the fourth round of the FA Cup in a game that felt nothing like a trip to a side from a higher division. Read more

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:52:05 -0800

Cameron to be summoned to give evidence to Leveson Inquiry, as former Sun editor Kelvin Mackenzie says 'fine papers ...

Prime Minister David Cameron could be summoned to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry about his relationship with News International, Number 10 has said. Read more

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:06:20 -0800

Leveson Inquiry: Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie says 'fine papers for lying to the PCC'

Mr MacKenzie, (pictured), told the inquiry it was 'quite wrong' that News International had lied to the PCC during its investigation into phone hacking. Read more

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 03:51:25 -0800

Former Sun editor Kelvin Mackenzie tells Leveson Inquiry: 'Most things should be published'

Mr McKenzie, who is giving evidence at the Leveson Inquiry into press ethics and standards, said today that during his 13-year editorship of the paper he 'took the view that most things should be published.' Read more

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 02:52:06 -0800

Leveson Inquiry: David Cameron to be summoned as Kelvin Mackenzie gives evidence

Prime Minister David Cameron could be summoned to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry about his relationship with News International, Number 10 has said. Read more

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:36:40 -0800

Kelvin Mackenzie tells Leveson Inquiry: 'Most things should be published'

Mr MacKenzie, (pictured), told the inquiry it was 'quite wrong' that News International had lied to the PCC during its investigation into phone hacking. Read more

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