The documents were Facebook posts, a letter to Mr Burgon from another MP about a statement he had made, and other articles and letters. Requests for an explanation as to why the documents were disclosed so late and the issues to which they were related were made. These requests were not answered before trial and some time on the morning of the trial was taken up while the matter was resolved by agreement between the parties. In the event agreement was reached that certain documents could be put and other matters raised in cross examination and I was not required to make a formal ruling. 12. There was some common ground between the parties about relevant factual matters. The matters set out below represent my findings of fact unless otherwise stated. The parties 13. Mr Burgon was born in Leeds in 1980. After university he converted to law and became a trainee solicitor at Thompsons, Leeds. He worked for 8 years as a trade union solicitor. On 7 May 2015 he was elected as a Member of Parliament for Leeds East and became Shadow Economic Secretary in September 2015. In July 2016 he became Shadow Secretary of State for Justice. Mr Burgon had kept a public profile and provided regular television interviews and often talked to constituents via posts on social media. Mr Burgon had been the subject of numerous newspaper stories. 14. The Sun is a well-known national daily newspaper which is published by News Group. Mr Newton Dunn is the political editor of the Sun newspaper. He writes for both the Sun newspaper and the Sun website. The band 15. Dream Troll is a power metal band which, according to the evidence, is a “sub-genre of heavy metal music that has the characteristics of traditional `heavy’ metal music but is lighter and more uplifting both in lyrics and sound”. Mr Burgon had been friends with 3 of the band members since he was a teenager. Mr Burgon’s recording with the band 16. On 16 March 2017 Mr Burgon was with members of the band at a gig in Leeds. There was a discussion about Mr Burgon recording a spoken word piece on a song. The song was then titled “Habet Montem” and is now titled “A fairy’s tale”. The song was one of a number of songs included on an album released by the band. The album, which was released on 19 May 2017, is called “The Knight of Rebellion”. The evidence shows that this guest appearance on the song was the full extent of Mr Burgon’s activities with the band. The Dream Troll image and other images 17. Mr Baldwinson said he was a band member and a friend of Mr Burgon, having known him for about 18 years. He said he was very involved in the music scene at Leeds. He played bass and guitar with the Dream Troll. Mr Baldwinson said he had created the Dream Troll image. There was a call for puns on the band’s social media page.