Times Archive Blog: How did the press win the right to report on parliament?
October 15th, 2009Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick, Press freedom and ethics
A timely post from Times Online’s Archive Blog (via @currybet) given this week’s Trafigura/Carter Ruck/Guardian story on the background to the press’ right to report on parliament, starting in the 18th century.
Similar posts:
- Carter-Ruck abandons attempt to gag Guardian on Trafigura question
- ‘Super injunctions’ parliamentary debate: kicks off 2.30 pm
- MediaGuardian: MPs’ super injunction debate to go ahead on Wednesday
- ‘Firms like Carter-Ruck have become expert at pressing certain legal buttons,’ says David Leigh
- Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger on Trafigura’s ‘own goal’
