Natasha Hirst opens DM 2025
The NUJ president's passionate speech underlined the intersectionality and solidarity that underpins the union's work.
NUJGS 2024-29 - Application - HIRST Natasha
Laura Davison and Natasha Hirst – have been endorsed to stand as candidates for the post of the NUJ’s general secretary. Find out more about Natasha.
Election for NUJ general secretary
Find out more about the candidates Laura Davison and Natasha Hirst.
NUJ’s new top team
Natasha Hirst has taken over as the NUJ’s president and Gerry Curran and Fran McNulty are the joint vice presidents.
NUJGS 2024-29 - Application - DAVISON Laura
Laura Davison and Natasha Hirst – have been endorsed to stand as candidates for the post of the NUJ’s general secretary. Find out more about Laura.
How gender-based violence is silencing women journalists
Natasha Hirst told the TUC Women’s Conference that female writers are self-censoring or withdrawing from online spaces as a result of the abuse they suffer.
Cardiff NUJ members join climate emergency march
Natasha Hirst, NUJ vice-president, with Jo Stevens, shadow media secretary, and NUJ Cardiff branch members taking part in one of the many COP26 marches as part of the global day of action for climate justice
Investigatory Powers Tribunal hearings
Images from the first day of the hearing over claims "No Stone Unturned" journalists Barry McCaffrey and Trevor Birney were unlawfully monitored using covert surveillance.
NUJ Branch March 2021
News on the national action plan for the safety of journalists, reports from the TUC equality conferences and from the NUJ's branches in Europe.
Leadership
The NUJ is a member-led trade union.
Investigatory Powers Tribunal hearings commence
Day 1 of the hearing over claims "No Stone Unturned" journalists Barry McCaffrey and Trevor Birney were unlawfully monitored using covert surveillance.
Final week of the NUJ general secretary election
The deadline for receipt of ballot papers has been extended to noon, Wednesday 9 October.
Cast your vote in the NUJ general secretary election
Ballot papers must be received by noon Monday 7 October to ensure your vote for the union’s next general secretary is captured.
NUJ Informed, Issue 36, July 2021
Ian Burrell examines the government’s privatisation threat to Channel 4 and after making year-on-year cuts local newspapers are recruiting staff, Tim Dawson finds out what’s going on.
NUJ Branch January 2021
A special newsletter providing information and news for and from branches during the present crisis.
Two candidates for NUJ general secretary election
Two candidates have been ratified to stand as candidates for the post of general secretary of the National Union of Journalists. The successful candidate will succeed current general secretary Michelle Stanistreet, who is stepping down from the role.
Disabled members
The NUJ recognises the need for true equality in our profession.
General secretary election deadline extended
Ballot papers must be received by noon, Wednesday 9 October to ensure votes are recorded.
Memorial for Ann Coltart
Friends of Ann are welcome to attend a service in Glasgow on Friday 6 September.
