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Chris Boffey: News International should pay Sun crime reporter's legal costs – and give him back his job

on Jul 17, 2015 | 0 comments

By Chris Boffey

Judges tend to use less racy language then members of the Fourth Estate*, so when his honour Timothy Pontius QC expressed “considerable disappointment” that News International would not take “moral responsibility” and “dip into its capacious pocket” to pay the prosecution costs of Anthony France, the Sun crime reporter found guilty of paying a public official for exclusive stories, it can be interpreted that he was not happy, but that would not tell the whole story.

In Sun speak it would be “Judge fury at skinflint Murdoch” or “Sun dumps on its own” or even “Crime reporter knifed by Sun”.

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Source: The Drum