The Court of Appeal has granted the News Media Association leave to appeal against the outcome of the NMA’s case for judicial review of the Press Recognition Panel’s decision to recognise IMPRESS.  This means that the legal status of IMPRESS...

National, regional and local newspapers have covered the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's third child at the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital on Monday.   Front pages courtesy of NLA media access.  

Guardian News & Media has said that it is on track to break even this year as the publisher reported that it had halved its losses in the last financial year. The publisher reported a £19 million loss in the year...

On 25 May the GDPR will come into force, bringing in new data protection requirements. Every business will need to comply, and there are resources available on the Information Commissoner's Office to help businesses prepare, including a new interactive tool...

Behind Local News, the new website with the latest on UK local journalism, is to host a digital regional journalism conference next month. The conference, at Wolverhampton Wanderers FC on 23 May, will look at local journalism in the digital...

Lord Black of Brentwood spoke about the importance of press freedom and investigative journalism in society with a focus on the Commonwealth at a presentation of the Astor Award to the family of assassinated Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia,...

Mumsnet founder Justine Roberts has launched a passionate defence of free speech and the right to publicly debate important issues following threats by campaigners to boycott brands who advertise on the website. Justine Roberts told The Times this week that...

Powerful local newspaper journalism has been showcased in the shortlist for the Society of Editors Regional Press Awards which celebrates the best of British regional and local newspaper journalism. The awards will be handed out at a ceremony over lunch...

Culture Secretary Matt Hancock has issued a warning to Facebook over data privacy, saying that social media platforms are “not above the law.” The Guardian reported that Government sources said the Culture Secretary had held a “robust but constructive” meeting...