Poacher fined after boasting about haul in YouTube video
An angler who bragged on film about poaching and then posted the film on YouTube is the first person to be prosecuted by the Environment Agency using evidence from social media Reported by...
View ArticleThe Good Wife is the best drama on TV right now
CBS's legal and political saga reached its 100th episode this week with a typically outstanding hour of television. So why isn't it considered one of the greats? What does quality US television look...
View ArticleLet's get BBC news back to the future, urges scoop-loving James Harding
He has come, he has seen, and he has pondered. James Harding's speech to the BBC's news and current affairs staff looks both backward and forward. The head of BBC news, and former editor of The Times,...
View ArticleAttorney General: Social media users need educating
Attorney General Dominic Grieve says he believes there needs to be "a better system for alerting people" to issues where commentary on social media could risk endangering a trial Reported by...
View ArticleVIDEO: 'We're still getting used to social media'
Part of the problem with legal issues arising from social media is that it is "relatively new", technology expert Tom Cheesewright has told the BBC. Reported by BBC News 23 hours ago.
View ArticleHerald columnist Sam Blackledge: We must all learn the basics of media law
This is Plymouth -- *This is the first in a series of regular columns from Herald reporter SAM BLACKLEDGE on the theme of journalism, media and social networking.* If you are reading this article...
View ArticleRemember all those Obamacare horror stories? Not looking so bad now | Ana...
Inflammatory personal testimony has been a staple of bad debating since humans first started arguing with each other Statisticians dismiss the practice of using personal stories to argue about an...
View ArticleRevealed: Hackers steal usernames and passwords for 2 MILLION social media...
Security experts discovered the stolen credentials on a server in the Netherlands that cyber criminals use to control a network of hacked computers known as the 'Pony botnet.' Reported by MailOnline 9...
View ArticleBiddulph dog-owner devastated after husky found dead in slurry pit
This is Staffordshire -- DOG-OWNER Katharine Maddicot has been reunited with one of her huskies – but was devastated to discover the other one dead at the bottom of a slurry pit. The 33-year-old...
View ArticleHorror for mother-of-two as she live-tweets deadly car accident... only to...
In a heartbreaking turn of events played out over social media over the course of two hours, a Washington woman unintentionally live-tweeted the car accident that her own husband was fatally injured...
View ArticleDad's fear in the eye of Typhoon Haiyan
This is Cornwall -- A DAD from Penzance has described his terrifying experiences at his home in the Philippines as Typhoon Haiyan struck. Nigel Thomas, his wife and his children felt their home shake...
View ArticleEvents in Stoke-on-Trent: Christmas events galore
This is Staffordshire -- PANTOMIME productions, gigs at the Gladstone Pottery Museum and a Christmas celebration at Ford Green Hall are just some of the events available in Stoke-on-Trent. Event...
View ArticleTwo million passwords stolen from Facebook, Twitter and Google
More than two million passwords from popular social media sites including Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter have been stolen and posted online by hackers. Reported by Independent 3 hours ago.
View ArticleLIVE BLOG: Analysis, reaction, and the verdict on the Autumn Statement as it...
As George Osborne speaks and throughout the day This is Money will be live blogging analysis, reaction, charts and data and what people are saying on social media. Reported by MailOnline 2 hours ago.
View ArticleFacebook and Twitter hackers steal passwords for 2m social media accounts
Security experts discovered the stolen credentials on a server in the Netherlands that cyber criminals use to control a network of hacked computers known as the 'Pony botnet.' Reported by MailOnline 2...
View ArticleJohn Lewis finds its Faith after social media appeal for five-year-old bauble...
A five-year-old girl has written a letter of apology to John Lewis after she broke a bauble in one of their department stores. Reported by Independent 1 hour ago.
View ArticleLIVE BLOG: Analysis, reaction, and the verdict on the Autumn Statement
As George Osborne speaks and throughout the day This is Money will be live blogging analysis, reaction, charts and data and what people are saying on social media. Reported by MailOnline 2 hours ago.
View ArticleEmergency declared as serious coastal tidal surge expected in North East...
This is Grimsby -- Authorities have declared an emergency situation and are asking communities along coastal areas of North East Lincolnshire to take precautions ahead of what is likely to be the most...
View ArticleAustralia apology for Panesar tweet
• Official account tweeted image of Sikhs dressed as Teletubbies • Spinner backed to rise above any off-field distractions Monty Panesar has received a second apology from Cricket Australia inside a...
View ArticleGirl injured in interface spat
Violence at a renowned interface is being stirred up on social media according to a local councillor. Short Strand councillor Niall O'Donnghaile said that he is in no doubt that a "social media gang...
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