BBC reps fear new format will "dumb down" local radio news
BBC local radio journalists are deeply concerned that a restructure of jobs will result in hard and investigative news being played down in favour of "fluffy" stories and more music.
Covid-19 press conferences must continue, says NUJ
Limiting scrutiny and controlling information during an ongoing health crisis is not a good look, says Michelle Stanistreet.
NUJ demands an end to attacks on journalists
The union condemns the attacks and demands an end to hostility and harassment.
IFJ launches global proposals in response to covid crisis
IFJ survey shows depth of crisis for media and demands urgent action to save jobs, protect independent media and fund quality journalism.
Colin Brown: Independent journalist admired for his good humour, tenacity and political scoops
He was on board at the paper's launch in 1986 and became political editor of The Independent on Sunday.
Local News Matters - Let's tell people what we do & why it matters
Seamus Dooley launches the union's local news matters week of action starting today.
Government must stop press paranoia, says NUJ
The NUJ condemns government officials who barred certain news organisations from a political journalists' briefing at Number 10.
The Journalist July August 2019
Summer time is here and many of us may be going overseas for a holiday.
