Alan Rusbridger has just announced that the legal firm Carter-Ruck has thrown in the towel. The social media have ridden to the rescue of the mainstream media and in so doing given a ridiculous law a thorough kicking. Journalists have to be able to report on proceedings in Parliament and elsewhere. It shouldn't take a Twitter campaign to allow newpapers to report on matters which already in the public realm.
Twitter Beats The Man
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Shame... I was looking forward to the outcome of the flashmob demo outside Carter-Ruck's offices tomorrow! ;)
It's probably still going ahead. You never know your luck.