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The Guardian / Archie Bland / May 21, 2024
“The result is that a framework intended to insulate juries from undue influence can instead create chaos: news providers standing well back or barging over the line depending on mercenary risk-benefit analyses, international publishers running pieces that would be slam-dunk breaches if they were British, and a tombola of prejudicial posts online from people who really ought to know better….The ironic result of all this is that irresponsible coverage is sometimes easier to bump into than the other kind.” LO
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