Local and national newspapers have this morning splashed on the findings of the long-awaited Chilcot report on Britain's role in the Iraq war, focusing their coverage on former prime Minister Tony Blair, and the reaction of families of service personnel...

Local Enterprise Partnerships must be covered by local government transparency rules and the Freedom of Information Act to prevent billions of pounds of taxpayers’ money being hidden from public scrutiny, the News Media Association has said today. LEPs are to...

The selection criteria for appointing members of the Chilcot inquiry could have remained secret without the Freedom of Information Act’s robust appeals process, former Shadow Justice Secretary Andy Slaughter has warned.  Speaking in a debate on the Justice Committee’s Courts...

The New European, a weekly newspaper aimed at people who voted Remain in the EU referendum, is being launched by Archant. To be launched on Friday, the paper will offer those feeling dismayed and disenfranchised by Brexit a non-political focal...

Newspaper Association of America president and chief executive David Chavern has said the inewspaper industry must continue to develop its digital offering to produce engaging digital advertising which consumers want. In a column on ad blocking, Mr Chavern outlined the...

News Corp has announced the launch of a fellowship in honour of fallen The Sunday Times war correspondent Marie Colvin. The Marie Colvin Fellowship, sponsored by News Corp, will support a 10-week reporting assignment with The Wall Street Journal for...

Print circulation and online traffic figures for UK news media surged in the wake of the EU referendum, as people turned to newspaper coverage for live updates, editorial analysis and informed opinion, leading to a leading City financial analyst...

Members of the House of Lords have challenged the government to introduce protections for journalistic sources to the Investigatory Powers Bill, citing News Media Association concerns about the Bill, this week.   Speaking in a debate this week, Lord Beecham,...

A humorous photograph of the Duchess of Cambridge at a City firm’s charity day taken by the London Evening Standard’s Jeremy Selwyn is the winner of the News Media Association’s first Royal Rota photography competition. Judges said the eye-catching image...