Tickle and Summers -v- BBC, PA and others

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Neutral Citation Number: [2025] EWCA Civ 42

Appeal numbers: CA-2024-002784 and CA-2025-000083
Case number: FD23P00425

In the Court of Appeal of England and Wales (Civil Division)
On appeal from the High Court of Justice
Family Division
Mr Justice Williams: [2024] EWHC 3330 (Fam)

24 January 2025

Before:

Sir Geoffrey Vos, Master of the Rolls,
Lady Justice King
and
Lord Justice Warby

Between:

(1) Louise Tickle
(2) Hannah Summers

-v-

(1) The BBC
(2) PA Media
(3) Associated Newspapers Limited
(4) Times Media Limited
(5) Guardian News and Media Limited
(6) Telegraph Media Group Holdings Limited
(7) News Group Newspapers Limited
(8) Independent Television News Limited
(9) Reach Plc
(10) Surrey County Council
(11) Olga Sharif
(12) Urfan Sharif
(13) Beinash Batool
(14-19) U, V, W, X, Y and Z (Children)
(Through their Children’s Guardian)

And between:

(1) The BBC
(2) Associated Newspapers Limited
(3) Times Media Limited
(4) Guardian News and Media Limited
(5) Telegraph Media Group Holdings Limited
(6) News Group Newspapers Limited
(7) Independent Television News Limited
(8) Reach Plc

-v-

(1) Louise Tickle
(2) Hannah Summers
(3) PA Media
(4) Olga Sharif
(5) Surrey County Council
(6) Urfan Sharif
(7) Beinash Batool
(8-13) U, V, W, X, Y and Z (CHILDREN)
(Through their Children’s Guardian)