<p>Individual known in court as PPT is seeking a permanent injunction, with lawyers citing his risk of suicide</p><p>Two news organisations have a duty to the public and their sources to publish allegations of exploitative sexual behaviour by a well-known figure despite claims he is “highly likely” to attempt suicide, the high court has heard.</p><p>The anonymous individual, known in court simply as PPT, is seeking an injunction against the Guardian and ITN to stop them publishing the allegations, which he denies.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/28/guardian-itn-duty-to-public-and-sources-publish-sexual-allegations-against-well-known-figure-court-hears">Continue reading...</a>
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Guardian and ITN have ‘duty to public and sources’ to publish sexual allegations against well-known figure, court hears
<p>Individual known in court as PPT is seeking a permanent injunction, with lawyers citing his risk of suicide</p><p>Two news organisations have a duty to the public and their sources to publish allegations of exploitative sexual behaviour by a well-known figure despite claims he is “highly likely” to attempt suicide, the high court has heard.</p><p>The anonymous individual, known in court simply as PPT, is seeking an injunction against the Guardian and ITN to stop them publishing the allegations, which he denies.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/28/guardian-itn-duty-to-public-and-sources-publish-sexual-allegations-against-well-known-figure-court-hears">Continue reading...</a>