Twitter users have been distributing the names of celebrities and athletes who have taken out superinjuctions, designed to protect private information from leaking out into the public domain. Read the full story

Journalists could soon be putting themselves at risk of imprisonment just for asking questions. That is the warning from one Liberal Democrat MP as he launches an inquiry into the growing – and potentially illegal – use of gagging orders in the UK court system. Read the full story

The lawyers of Christopher Jefferies, the initial suspect in the Joanna Yeates murder investigation, have claimed the media’s apparent character assassination of their client ignored warnings from a judge.

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Britain’s libel laws have made them an “international laughing stock” and need to be updated urgently to enf the “effective bullying” of journalists, says Nick Clegg. Read the full story

An obscure libel case emanating from comments made online has “significantly enhanced the fair comment defence for the internet age,” reports Press Gazette. Read the full story

The BBC has defended its decision to not reveal any information about the Chandler couple before their freedom and safety could be guaranteed from Somalian pirates that held them hostage for more than a year. Read the full story

The BBC has published its new editorial guidelines, which are spearheading a clampdown on derogatory and humiliating remarks, after the events that surrounded ‘Sachsgate’. Read the full story

A chief police officer has reminded forces across the country that they have no right to stop people taking pictures in public. Read the full story