Media guide for reporting in the courts and tribunals [pdf, 804 KB]
...the justice system and to achieve that, court proceedings must be open and transparent. The media, as the public’s ‘eyes and ears’, play a critical role in enabling the community to know what is happening in their local court. This guide is designed to ensure the media is aware of the rules around reporting what happened in the courts and the responsibilities of journalists working in courts. While it is not exhaustive, we want to ensure that reports are fair, that justice processe...