Credit: Cardiff Civil Justice Centre (above) by Bencherlite sourced via Wikicommons News New powers for UK media to report on family courts A pilot scheme allows judges to make 'transparency orders' within three UK courtrooms, giving reporters more freedom By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Sora Shimazaki on Pexels News Parliamentary committee calls for tougher action against SLAPPs The move came after the Treasury apparently helped a sanctioned Russian paramilitary owner to pursue a £70k libel case against Bellingcat's owner Eliot Higgins By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: K. Mitch Hodge on Unsplash News Inclusive Journalism Cymru wants to diversify Welsh newsrooms The new network supports and connects journalists from under-represented communities working toward journalism that better reflects our society By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Joppe Spaa on Unsplash News Journalists among the least trusted people, says Edelman study The media is caught in a cycle of distrust and it is not helping depolarise the information ecosystem By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Govanhill sees journalists back at the heart of the community Investigative journalism cooperative The Ferret and Greater Govanhill community magazine opened a shop front newsroom in Glasgow's Govanhill to reconnect with locals By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Courtesy of Dhruti Shah (above) News How to change career in the new year Self-praise, cheerleaders and good mental health are the essential ingredients to charting a career path, says former BBC journalist Dhruti Shah By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Oleg Laptev on Unsplash News The Editors’ Code of Practice: have your say The rulebook that shapes how the UK newsrooms tackle issues from harassment to coverage of children is to be reviewed in public consultation By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
Credit: Photo by brotiN biswaS on Pexels News Join the 2023 Index of Independent News The PINF is calling all indie news providers to complete its new index survey so they get their fair share of support this year By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
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Credit: Screenshot via Westminster Accounts (Sky News/Tortoise Media) News Sky News and Tortoise create data project mapping the money in British politics Westminster Accounts is a database that shows who funds - and thus influences - local politicians and the UK Parliament By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by charlesdeluvio on Unsplash News Five trends that will shape hybrid work in the media RISJ research shows that two thirds of newsrooms are formally committed to flexible working. What happens when hybrid becomes less of a perk and more of an expectation? By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash News Five tips for journalists to thrive in self-employment Embrace your inner entrepreneur and take charge of your own income By Jon Card • 3 min read