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Fight! Fight! Fight!
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Fight! Fight! Fight!

The BBC needs to fight back against attacks from President Trump.

By James Evelegh  |  13/11/2025

SoE welcomes draft guidance
News

SoE welcomes draft guidance

The Society of Editors welcomes draft police and media guidance as positive step.

11/11/2025

NUJ submits evidence on the safety and surveillance of journalists in Northern Ireland
News

NUJ submits evidence on the safety and surveillance of journalists in Northern Ireland

The National Union of Journalists last week responded to the Northern Ireland Select Committee’s call for evidence on policing and security in Northern Ireland.

11/11/2025

News providers worldwide extend invitation to join FACTS IN : FACTS OUT
News

News providers worldwide extend invitation to join FACTS IN : FACTS OUT

The world’s news industry invites you to join FACTS IN : FACTS OUT, a campaign to preserve news integrity in the age of AI.

11/11/2025

PM urged to prove journalism matters to government
News

PM urged to prove journalism matters to government

Keir Starmer has been urged to make good on his promise yesterday to support and work with the local news media sector by rowing back on plans to remove alcohol licensing notices from local newspapers.

06/11/2025

Political figures support Journalism Matters campaign
News

Political figures support Journalism Matters campaign

Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Leader of the Opposition Kemi Badenoch and Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy show their support for the Journalism Matters campaign.

05/11/2025

Viner: Government must employ ‘healthy, human scepticism’ about promise of AI-driven growth
News

Viner: Government must employ ‘healthy, human scepticism’ about promise of AI-driven growth

Katharine Viner says the government must employ some “healthy, human scepticism” about the promise of AI-driven growth at the expense of the creative industries and instead place confidence in the ongoing role of journalism in the democratic process.

04/11/2025

2025 Journalism Matters campaign launches
News

2025 Journalism Matters campaign launches

Journalism Matters: Main UK news organisations call on Starmer to back trusted journalism.

03/11/2025

USA: NUJ calls for release of journalist detained by ICE
News

USA: NUJ calls for release of journalist detained by ICE

The NUJ last week joined the International Federation of Journalists in calling for the immediate release of UK journalist and political commentator Sami Hamdi.

03/11/2025

Protecting the future of journalism: a free press in the digital age
Industry Voice

Protecting the future of journalism: a free press in the digital age

In the first of our new ‘Industry Voice’ series, Owen Meredith, CEO of the News Media Association, outlines the challenges facing news media and his organisation’s position on tackling unfair competition, protecting IP and promoting press freedom.

By Owen Meredith  |  16/10/2025

The journalistic killing fields of Gaza – statistics to cry over
FEATURE

The journalistic killing fields of Gaza – statistics to cry over

The reported civilian death toll in Gaza has hit 66,000, with starvation now adding to the fatalities caused by direct military action. Within that total is an unprecedently large number of journalists, writes Paul Connew.

By Paul Connew  |  16/10/2025

Coalition calls on Shabana Mahmood to abandon plans
News

Coalition calls on Shabana Mahmood to abandon plans

Plans for a new law granting police firearms officers facing criminal proceedings a presumption of anonymity have been slammed as an affront to the principles of open justice.

16/10/2025

SoE welcomes pledge by government
News

SoE welcomes pledge by government

The Society of Editors welcomes a pledge by the government to ensure the prominence of public service media content.

19/09/2025

Free speech – where to draw the line
COLUMN

Free speech – where to draw the line

Reaction to the murder of Charlie Kirk last week has highlighted tensions over free speech in the USA.

By James Evelegh  |  18/09/2025

Slippery slope
COLUMN

Slippery slope

Reform UK’s decision to cut off relations with Nottinghamshire Live has drawn deserved condemnation.

By James Evelegh  |  04/09/2025

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