Fair's fair.
UK journos have observed the D notice willingly and effectively, and that has been acknowledged by the senior brass.
It's an Aussie journo and a US website who've blown the gaffe.
Labelling all journos on that basis would be as stupid as labelling all members of the Forces on the basis of the poor, sad individual who has just been court martialled and jailed for firearms related 'walt-ery'.
And there's already a thread on this - Widow 67