News SAE launches new London-based digital journalism course The Digital Journalism Diploma certificate is aimed at online journalists, PR and communications professionals By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News New network aims to quickly connect newsrooms with freelancers across the world Findstringers.com, which is based on an iPhone platform, will provide newsrooms with the geographical locations and contact details of freelancers signed up to the service By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
News Phone hacking: Met police assistant commissioner quizzed by home affairs committee Details of up to 120 people found by police in original investigation but only a dozen people informed, admits John Yates today By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Haymarket sells Packaging News and AV Magazine Business-to-business titles sold to Metropolis International Group Ltd. By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News New European network launched for health journalists The Association of Health Care Journalists has set up the Covering Europe section of its website to encourage European writers to share links, queries and articles By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Johnston Press promotes Henry Faure Walker to digital director role Former general manager of Scotsman Publications takes up new role as digital and business development director immediately By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Facebook adds search tool for news stories 'liked' by friends New service which enables users to search for news articles which have been "liked" by friends online By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Met police to examine fresh News of the World phone hacking allegations Assistant commissioner John Yates defends 2006 investigation but says that the police will examine new allegations by former News of the World reporter Sean Hoare By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Japanese journalist freed after five months in northern Afghanistan Kosuke Tsuneoka claims captors were "corrupt military factions that blackmailed the Japanese government by pretending they were Taliban" By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Russian news agency launches new sports arm New Ria Navosti agency will be led by Dmitry Tugarin, former adviser to the chief of the Russian federal agency for sport and physical education By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Archant replaces regional titles with 'newszine' The new title Scene will replace the Harlow Herald and the East Herts Herald with no editorial redundancies By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Industry watchdog calls for inquiry into News of the World phone hacking allegations Media Standards Trust 'wholeheartedly agrees' with calls for an official inquiry following revelations of New York Times investigation By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read