Carter-Ruck can gag the media, but they can’t silence the online outcry

In less than 24 hours, a story of censorship, injunctions and restrictions on press freedom has come full circle. The trouble started after the Guardian reported that it had been gagged with a super-injunction preventing them from reporting Parliamentary procedure. The original order also prevented them from informing their readership as to why this was. [...]

It's the kind of news that's scandalous and shocking, but not really any "news" to anyone.

Do excuse me being slow off the mark once again. Finally getting a lunch break, I’m now able to comment on a rather prominant scandal in the Graun today. An investigation by The Guardian has alleged further breaches of the law by News Of The World journalists. To me, of course this is hardly news. [...]

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