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NMA: LEPs Must be Opened Up to Public Scrutiny

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...

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Archant Launches The New European

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...

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News Corp Launches the Marie Colvin Fellowship

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...

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Lords Push for Journalistic Protections in IP Bill

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,...

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