MPs from all the main parties have voiced press freedom fears after police launched an inquiry to identify the source of the leak of the British Ambassador to the Unites States’s memos which have been widely reported in the...

 Reach Plc chief financial officer, Simon Fuller, has responded to JPi Media acquisition speculation in a statement that was released on the London Stock Exchange. The response stated: “The Board of Reach plc ("Reach" or the "Company") notes the recent...

The Government has committed to producing a report on defamation in Northern Ireland after peers from different parties called for the regime to be brought into line with England and Wales to crack down on libel tourism and the...

Jeremy Wright, secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, announced today that the UK will set up a National Committee for the Safety of Journalists. Mr Wright made the announcement during the International Conference on Media Freedom hosted...

Foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt announced a review of British legislation and its impact on press freedom at the Global Conference for Media Freedom in London yesterday. The commitment on the legislative review was one of five steps outlined by Mr...

The News Media Association has welcomed a consultation on new draft guidance for reporting in the family courts saying that it “strongly endorses” the approach of encouraging courts to hear informal representations instead of requiring formal media applications. In its...

The Local Media Works Awards has launched today offering entrants a chance of winning a brunch for eight people at the Duck and Waffle*. The Awards, powered by JICREG the industry currency for local media audiences in the UK, challenges media planners to better...

Local and national newspapers have pulled out all the stops to celebrate England's extraordinary win over New Zealand in the Cricket World Cup final on Sunday.  Front pages courtesy of NLA media access. 

Journalism Matters, the NMA’s annual campaign highlighting the vital role of trusted news media plays in society, reached 17.4 Million UK GB adults in print, online and social media over the course of the week. Thirty three per cent of...