NUJ welcomes start of open reporting in family courts in England and Wales
“Watershed” changes beginning this week to Family Procedure Rules mean that accredited journalists can report on what they see and hear whilst attending family courts, if a transparency order is granted.
Justice Select Committee calls for improved journalists’ access to courts and data
Government responds to wide-ranging recommendations and commits to call for evidence this year.
NUJ welcomes MPs’ report calling for greater support for journalists covering court cases
A report by the cross-party Justice Committee has called on the court system to do more to support open justice in the digital age, including helping digital platforms cover court decisions.
The Journalist October November 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is changing the way we live and work radically.