The Competition and Markets Authority has launched a probe into whether Facebook has gained an unfair advantage over competitors in providing services for online classified ads and online dating, through how it gathers and uses certain data. The firm collects data...

News Media Europe has slammed the late transposition of the European Copyright Directive throughout Europe after only four Member States had transposed the Directive by the deadline for implementation on Monday. These delays threaten the sustainability of the free press,...

Improving the representation of black, disabled and working class talent are the first series of actions for the All In campaign announced today, following UK advertising’s landmark survey of more than 16,000 professionals in March. The All In Report has been...

  As I step down as NMA chief executive at the end of this month, I do so with the same belief as I had when I joined the industry in 1984. News media companies sustain the journalism which counts in...

In a Westminster Hall debate on World Press Freedom Day last week, MPs raised concerns over journalist safety, commercial pressure on news publishers and SLAPPs. MPs highlighted the increasing dangers facing journalists from international figures and countries. As reported by...

The Home Office is encouraging journalists working in the UK to share their experiences of being threatened and abused to help the Government better understand the issue and to improve journalist safety. The minister for media and data, John Whittingdale...

A virtual Council meeting was originally to be held in secret until Local Democracy reporter, Nick Statham, and Reach Plc won a legal fight to prevent the press and public being barred from the meeting. Nick reported: “Stockport councillors are...

 The National Council for the Training of Journalists have launched a survey for working journalists to capture their views on what kind of skills they would like to develop and in what way, to ensure the Journalism Skills Academy...

Peers have welcomed the Government’s efforts to include protections for journalism in the Online Safety Bill and look forward to “continuing dialogue” to ensure the safeguards are watertight and practical. In a letter to Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden, Lord Gilbert of...