Credit: Bayerberg on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Student's riot blog brings in a million views in one day Hyperlocal site The West Londoner reports more than a million page views as it liveblogs UK riots By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News App of the week for Journalists: DropSync for Android - syncs with DropBox A new Android app to allow you to edit and update files in your Dropbox folder By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
Credit: NightFall404 on Flickr. Some rights reserved News BBC reporters flee on foot as radio car torched in Salford Two-man BBC crew come under attack and cameraman assaulted in separate incident as rioting spreads to the north-west By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Ruling allows 'real time' Court of Protection reporting Judge allows reporting of court of protection case as it progresses following application from the Times and Sunday Times, citing public interest By Joel Gunter • 3 min read
Credit: Alberto OG on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Phone hacking: 61-year-old man arrested News outlets report that Greg Miskiw, former news editor at the News of the World, is understood to be man arrested by Operation Weeting team By Rachel McAthy • 1 min read
Credit: Sean Dempsey/PA News NUJ receives political backing over regional press scrutiny Union claims Labour leader Ed Miliband and MP John Healey have backed calls for Leveson inquiry to investigate ownership and practices in regional press By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News Tool of the week for journalists - TwentyFeet, analytics for your site and social networks Analytics platform TwentyFeet enables you to see all your stats in one place By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News 'They were planning to kill me, it was really bad' Kenyan journalist Fatuma Noor risked her life investigating members of Somali Islamist group Al-Shabaab but won a CNN MultiChoice African Journalist award for her reporting By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: Paraic O'Brien News London riots: journalists attacked across city Reporters, photographers, and film crews have been confronted and attacked while attempting to cover outbreaks of violence and looting in the capital By Joel Gunter • 4 min read
Credit: eguidetravel on Flickr, some rights reserved News New local TV service has 65 cities in contention Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt asks broadcasters and audiences to argue why their town or city should be selected By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: Michael Bruntonspall on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Guardian updates editorial code following review Readers' editor Chris Elliot says 'careful look' taken at new privacy rules in light of the phone-hacking scandal By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News Journalism school to appeal loss of NCTJ accreditation noSWeat Journalism Training founder seeks appeal after review by the National Council for the Training of Journalists By Rachel McAthy • 1 min read