Duchy should cancel catastrophic jail lease Letters: After the costly mistake by the Ministry of Justice over Dartmoor prison, Les Bright and Giselle Dye suggest ways Prince William could help The Guardian - UK · Jan 12
Calls for wider access to nature after Supreme Court ruling on Dartmoor camping Five justices ruled unanimously on Wednesday that the public does have the right to wild camp in the national park in Devon. The Independent UK · May 21, 2025
Public has the right to wild camp on Dartmoor, Supreme Court rules Five justices unanimously dismissed a legal challenge by two landowners, who claimed that the law did not allow camping. Evening Standard · May 21, 2025
Wild camping on Dartmoor is legal, supreme court rules Case came to supreme court after court of appeal determined the term ‘open-air recreation’ included camping The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2025
Supreme Court set to rule on whether public have right to wild camp on Dartmoor Alexander and Diana Darwall are challenging a Court of Appeal ruling that said the law allows the public to camp on the Dartmoor Commons in Devon. Evening Standard · May 21, 2025
Wild campers set to find out if they’re banned from Dartmoor after wealthy couple’s bid to keep public off their land Alexander and Diana Darwall are challenging the decision to overturn a ban on wild camping on their land, with lawyers for the couple claiming only walking or horseriding is allowed The Independent UK · May 20, 2025
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Dartmoor wild boar sightings prompt suspicions of guerrilla rewilding Dog walker’s close encounter prompts debate over whether the animals, once native to UK, should remain The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2025
Top Indian media houses set to join copyright lawsuit against OpenAI Leading Indian media outlets, including digital news units of billionaires Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani, are set to join proceedings against OpenAI, accusing the ChatGPT creator of using their copyrighted content without permission. Newslaundry · Jan 27, 2025
Carry on Bikepacking (and Wild Camping) as Dartmoor National Park wins appeal against previous ban Dartmoor is once again open for bikepacking and wild camping after wealthy landowners' lawyers arguments are thrown out by High Court judges Bike Perfect · Aug 2, 2023
Dartmoor wild camping: What next and how did we get here? A bitter dispute between a millionaire hedge fund manager and campers he tried to ban from pitching up on his land may have come to an end, Matt Mathers reports The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2023
Public has right to wild camp on Dartmoor, Court of Appeal rules Alexander and Diana Darwall previously brought a legal challenge against the Dartmoor National Park Authority Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2023
Court of Appeal gives green light for wild camping on Dartmoor Alexander and Diana Darwall previously brought a legal challenge against the Dartmoor National Park Authority The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2023
Wild camping allowed on Dartmoor again after court appeal succeeds Dartmoor National Park Authority had appealed against January high court ruling that outlawed practice The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2023 Court of Appeal to rule on Dartmoor wild camping case Farmers Alexander and Diana Darwall previously brought a successful legal challenge against the Dartmoor National Park Authority.
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The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023 India will have huge leverage in bargaining dynamics with big tech: Australian MP Paul Fletcher In a boost to the Digital India Act, Australian MP Paul Fletcher on July 18 said that India would have an edge over tech giants in “bargaining dynamics” if a legislation governing revenue-sharing between social media platforms and news publishers is brought in place, said Australian MP Paul Fletcher.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2023 Camping not recreation ‘because you are just asleep’, Dartmoor appeal told Court told wild camping is not open-air recreation as park authority appeals against recent ban
The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023 Court of Appeal hears challenge over right to wild camp on Dartmoor A judge previously ruled that people do not have the right to camp overnight on Dartmoor Commons with landowners’ permission.
The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023 Park authority members back appeal against Dartmoor wild camping ruling Farmers Alexander and Diana Darwall brought the successful legal challenge against the DNPA, claiming some campers cause problems to livestock.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2023 Landowner accuses Dartmoor officials of ‘acting like campaigners’ Dartmoor National Park Authority is preparing to appeal against court decision to overturn right to wild camp
The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023 Park authority can appeal against Dartmoor wild camping ruling In January, a judge concluded that a nearly 40-year-old piece of legislation did not provide a right to wild camp on Dartmoor.
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2023 Tale of two tribes in Dartmoor wild camping row A bitter dispute between a millionaire hedge fund boss and the campers he has banned from pitching on the land he owns is reaching boiling point, Matt Mathers reports
The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2023 ‘Something beautiful has been taken away’: campaigners vow to fight ban on Dartmoor camping A judge’s decision making it unlawful to pitch a tent on the moors without the landowner’s permission is set to spark a wave of right-to-roam protests
Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2023 Dartmoor landowners win legal fight against wild camping without consent Alexander and Diana Darwall said wild campers on their land caused livestock and environmental problems