MEDIA BRIEFS: Sunday Mirror instructed to pay contempt of court fine

The Sunday Mirror has been instructed to pay £75,000, one of the biggest contempt of court fines in newspaper history, after publishing an article that led to the collapse of last year's £10m trial of Leeds United footballers Lee Bowyer and Jonathan Woodgate. The trial ended after the paper decided to publish an interview with the family of the Asian victim of the attack, while the first jury was still considering its verdicts.

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