News Dame Patricia Hodgson to leave BBC Trust for Ofcom role Hodgson has been appointed to the broadcasting regulator as a non-executive director alongside British Library chief Lynne Brindley By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News Apple backtracks over in-app subscription rules According to reports, Apple has introduced changes to its rules which means app purchases made outside the app store no longer have to also be offered within the app By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Shropshire Newspapers staff vote for strike ballot over job cuts Midlands News Association is seeking 35 redundancies across all departments at the Shropshire Star and associated titles and a further 60 job cuts are planned across sister title the Wolverhampton Express and Star By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News US suffering shortage of in-depth local journalism, study suggests Federal Communications Commission report claims a decline in local reporting has shifted power away from citizens to government and other powerful institutions By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News CPJ report brings sexual assaults on journalists to light Comparatively few cases of sexual assault against journalists have been reported by the victim, according to a new report from the Committee to Protect Journalists By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News NUJ condemns threat of job cuts at Express and Star Staff at England's largest regional newspaper face compulsory redundancies after not enough volunteers came forward By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Northcliffe relaunches 'This is' network of regional sites Company said today that the new sites would go 'beyond news and information' to become users' 'first port of call for whatever they want to know, do or find in their regions' By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News Trinity Mirror to cut 90 editorial jobs at Daily Record and Sunday Mail The company is understood to have begun a 30-day consultation period today during which it will seek voluntary redundancies By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News Big Issue consolidates regional editions into new UK-wide magazine New UK edition will be run from Glasgow and edited by current Scotland and Wales editor Paul McNamee By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News BBC calls for foreign journalists to be allowed into Syria after minster's comments On BBC Radio 4's Today programme head of Syrian state television Reem Haddad agreed with the BBC's calls for foreign journalists to be let into the country By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Twitter users face prosecution if they breach injunctions, warns attorney general Attorney general Dominic Grieve has warned that individuals who use Twitter to breach injunctions could face contempt of court proceedings By Joel Gunter • 3 min read
News FT looks to bypass Apple charges with new web-based iPad app New Financial Times web-based app aims to circumvent Apple's controversial 30 per cent levy on purchases through the app store By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
