Jo Glanville: "More than 50 years since Anthony Eden invaded Egypt, there are still documents which Whitehall refuses to release."

"One worrying aspect of this case is that the jury convicted. There has been a historic reluctance of juries to convict in OSA cases, because they tend to sympathise with the defendants and not with the draconian legislation."

Two men have been covicted under the official secrets act for leaking a memo. But newspapers are not allowed to link their reporting of the case to the contents of the memo, which is already in the public domain. WWGD?