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July 7, 2010
A former newspaper photographer triggered a UK terrorism alert when radioactive medication he was taking for treatment of thyroid cancer set off an alarm as he left a cross-Channel ferry.
July 7, 2010
A photographer held by police near Buckingham Palace yesterday - and searched under anti-terror laws - was accused of displaying suspicious behaviour in front of Prince Charles, Amateur Photographer understands. The Met Police has now…
July 7, 2010
An amateur photographer with no fixed abode was held under anti-terror laws outside the Wimbledon tennis championships after a security guard suspected he was a terrorist, it has emerged.
July 6, 2010
Jules Mattsson, the young photographer prevented from taking pictures of police cadets in Romford ten days ago, has been stopped today outside Buckingham Palace under Section 43 of the Terrorism Act, according to a report…
July 6, 2010
High Street photographic chain Snappy Snaps has said it would welcome singer George Michael back to its Hampstead store - but preferably when the shop is open for business.
July 6, 2010
Singing legend George Michael has been arrested after driving a car into Snappy Snaps.
July 6, 2010
Laws affecting photography in public places pose a threat to the livelihood of freelance photographers, a survey by the British Photographic Council has found.
July 5, 2010
Hasselblad has released 'explosive photos' of the active Icelandic volcano in a bid to show that its new H4D-40 camera can withstand extreme shooting conditions and deliver stunning results - even without a tripod.
July 5, 2010
Photographers yesterday descended on New Scotland Yard to mark last week’s landmark European decision that police use of Section 44 stop-and-search is unlawful.
July 5, 2010
Nikon UK is searching for a new general manager for its Imaging division after Simon Coleman left the business to pursue other interests, the company has announced.
July 1, 2010
Photographers are entitled to claim damages against police over misuse of anti-terrorism stop-and-search laws after the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) rejected the UK Government’s appeal over Section 44, a media lawyer has said.
