National, regional and local newspapers are supporting charities and readers during the coronavirus outbreak highlighting the important role of trusted, quality journalism. Whether raising awareness of aid and services availble to vulnerable citizens, calling for charitable donations or...

HM Courts and Tribunals Service has issued updated guidance on video and audio hearings in the courts and the practical operation of open justice and media access to proceedings during the coronavirus outbreak. The News Media Association is encouraging publishers and...

The UK’s newspaper publishers have joined forces to call on advertisers to support quality journalism during the Covid-19 crisis. While all news brands have seen a surge in demand from readers for quality, accurate reporting, advertising industry ‘blocklists’ are preventing...

Journalists are critical to providing essential information about coronavirus to the public and that it is imperative that they are able to continue doing so during lockdown, the Government has said.  In a Lords debate on public interest reporting on...

Scientists and health experts have confirmed that newspapers are not transmitters of COVID-19 owing to the ink and the printing process they go through.  Speaking on Good Morning Britain earlier today, and setting the record straight regarding newspapers safety, Dr...

Ofcom has said that it is concerned over a “narrow assessment of plurality in newspapers” in the current approach to mergers and acquisitions in the newspaper sector, arguing that the regime should take account of the tech platforms’ impact...

Locl and national publishers are collaborating to offer free Home News Delivery to ensure readers can continue to access vital news and information during the coronavirus epidemic.   National publishers have come together to extend the Deliver My Newspaper Home News Delivery...

News Media Association chairman Henry Faure Walker has written to retailers to assure them that publishers are "doing their utmost" to get newspapers delivered to them without disruption amid the challenges posed by the coronavirus outbreak.  In a letter to retailers,...

In an article today supported by the Advertising Association, Society of Editors, ISBA, News Media Assocation and Newsworks, Newsworks executive chair Tracy De Groose has called on advertisers to "back don’t block" British journalism.  Tracy said: "In an online world...