News What using tarot cards as random prompts has taught me about interviews Finbarre Snarey spent years watching journalists experience the joylessness of rehearsed interviews and learned that a little bit of chance is all you need to find the real story By Finbarre Snarey • 5 min read
job_listing Investment Reporter/Editor Join the world’s largest data center publication, and help build the world’s largest digital infrastructure destination. * Employer: DataCenter Dynamics Ltd. * Salary: Competitive * Location: 32-38, Saffron Hill, Hatton Garden, Holborn, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England, EC1N 8AG, United Kingdom * Closing date: 13 October 2026 Datacenter Dynamics is looking for an ambitious financial business journalist to join our growing editorial team to support our coverage of the digit By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
freelancer Joanna Scott Art Expert - From commercial illustration to participation * Remote * Availability: available * Works in: illustration * Beats: Arts & Culture * 30 years' experience * Rate: Negotiable I've worked as an illustrator, art director and participation artist for 30 years. * Art website Contact: info@joanna-scott.com By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
(Then) journalism students Charlotte Colley, Lily Taylor, and Madison Rolfe at Newsrewired (May 2025), credit: Mark Hakasson / Marten Publishing News Eight funding opportunities for aspiring and entry-level journalists Here is our pick of programmes that help budding journos from low-income and marginalised backgrounds to finance media training By Jacob Granger • 8 min read
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News Four steps to successfully introduce AI into your newsroom, in a way that actually improves journalism Ex-BBC News Labs's Joe Whitwell has spent years watching journalists dismiss AI as hype and learning that imagination, not scepticism, is what moves a newsroom forward By Joe Whitwell • 5 min read
freelancer Milan Jovicic Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Apfel Patient * Remote * Availability: available * Works in: writing * Beats: Technology * 7 years' experience * Rate: Negotiable Milan Jovicic is the founder and editor-in-chief of Apfelpatient, an Apple news publication. * LinkedIn https://www.apfelpatient.de/author/milan-jovicic By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
freelancer Duncan Slater Production editor, copy editor & sub-editor | Print & digital * Remote * Availability: available * Works in: writing, editing * Beats: Sport & Leisure * 25 years' experience * Rate: Negotiable 25+ years in print and digital: subbing, production, research, fact-checking, CMS and content QA. Contact: slater.duncan@gmail.com By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
job_listing Local Democracy Reporter An opportunity has arisen for a reporter to cover the Calderdale patch for the Local Democracy Reporting Service. * Employer: Newsquest Media Group * Salary: Depends on experience * Location: Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom * Employment type: Full-time * Contract: Permanent * Closing date: 9 October 2026 An opportunity has arisen for a reporter to cover the Calderdale patch for the Local Democracy Reporting Service. Reporting to Newsquest’s West Yorkshire team, the r By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Photo by Skye Studios / Unsplash News 12 ideas for fresh news formats Forget the inverted pyramid, there are many ways to write a news story in the digital age, like contextualisers, rankings, cheat sheets, retrospectives and more By Jacob Granger • 11 min read
Quick reads OpenAI-WAN-IFRA initiative to futureproof Ukrainian media New masterclass and catalyst programmes give Ukrainian newsrooms hands-on support to adopt AI, bolster resilience and drive innovation By Jacob Granger • 1 min read