News Al Jazeera site 'hacked by opponents of pro-democracy movement' in Egypt Broadcaster claims that a banner advert was replaced for two hours with a slogan saying 'Together for the collapse of Egypt' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News City University launches new alumni journalism award XCity Award will go to a City University graduate who has 'an outstanding contribution to journalism' in the past year By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News NUJ leader Jeremy Dear to step down at end of term Dear, who will not seek re-election after 10 years at the head of the union, said being elected general secretary was the proudest moment of his life By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Help Me Investigate founder takes platform open source Paul Bradshaw said the move will help to improve the technology behind the site and address legal and geographical weaknesses By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News AP gets approval for new digital news licensing agency The News Licensing Group will provide rights clearance and privacy tools, ways to license content from publishers, and media intelligence services about news consumption By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Supreme Court issues 'green light' on tweeting President of the Supreme Court said that allowing such communications may enhance public interest but must not disrupt the running of the court By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News BBC's Craig Oliver to replace Andy Coulson as No 10 communications chief Oliver, who is currently controller of English at BBC Global News, was described by David Cameron as a 'formidable journalist' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News PPA makes journalism qualifications available online for first time PPA will offer its professional and foundation journalism certificates online in partnership with e-learning platform ContentETC By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Society of Editors announces new Regional Press Awards Society will revive the regional awards, previously organised by former press Gazette owner Wilmington Group By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Sunday Tribune ceases publication for four weeks The Tribune, which is now in receivership, will go unpublished as a new investment is sought to save the newspaper from closure By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Union calls on IN&M to reconsider withdrawing funding from Sunday Tribune NUJ members at the Tribune are holding a chapel meeting today and expect to hear later if the paper will be published next Sunday By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Staff at Johnston Press Sheffield division to strike over proposed job cuts National Union of Journalists announced today that a two-day strike will take place next week involving 57 of its members By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
