The judge in the trial of Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has banned the use of Twitter from inside the courtroom.

Judge Leonard ordered the ban for both the press and members of the public attending the trial of Redknapp (pictured) and former Portsmouth chairman Milan Mandaric at Southwark Crown Court.

In a notice, the judge reminded the press and public that reporting restrictions were still in place through a contempt of court order.

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