Community spotlight Does the news know middle-aged women exist? I'm a news avoider — not because I don’t care about the news, but because it drains energy I can't spare and rarely reflects what it’s like to be me By Luba Kassova • 8 min read
News A checklist to build search authority in the age of AI Make sure your content can be discovered by both bots and readers by using this step-by-step guide By Iryna Chernukha • 3 min read
Jaldeep Katwala, director of the Sir Lenny Henry Centre at Birmingham City University. News Who gets to shape the national conversation? Shining a light on BBC Radio 4’s diversity gap Seventy years on air and not a single black British main presenter has hosted the BBC's agenda-setting radio shows, The Today Programme or Any Questions? By Jaldeep Katwala • 6 min read
Psychotherapist and Sky Sports senior producer James Scurry News Could the news industry pool mental health support like it does with its camera crews? Psychotherapist and Sky News freelance producer James Scurry invites you to be part of an industry-wide intervention to break the cycle of trauma in the news By James Scurry • 5 min read
News Australia banned under-16s from social media six months ago. Here is what it actually did to the news An Australian publisher's view on the law the UK is about to copy, and the lessons worth learning before you do By Scott Purcell • 6 min read
Jo Healey (centre) speaking at a WHO conference in Geneva. Credit: A. Tardy News 'Treat us as people, not a story,' abuse survivors tell news organisations Interviewees who have experienced sexual abuse ask journalists to remember they're talking to someone in recovery - they need choices, follow-ups and to feel believed By Jo Healey • 4 min read
Journalist, media safety and mental health expert Hannah Storm News 'Don’t shoot the messenger': My call to defend press freedom in a global crisis Journalists around the world face increasing difficulty, despair and danger in the line of duty - we must continue spotlighting these voices because silencing reporters endangers democracy itself By Hannah Storm • 4 min read
News Journalism's invisible labour: the price of managing reader relationships Relationship building is often treated as a feel-good add-on. For many journalists, it is skilled, risky, load-bearing work that shapes whether public accountability is actually possible By Patrick Johnson • 5 min read
News Things I wish I'd known before my first visit to Perugia's IJF A first-timer's field guide and a helpful reminder to those who've been there before By Iryna Chernukha • 4 min read
News Why graduate entry into online publishing has never been harder "For a UK graduate, the dream of joining a thriving, mid-sized digital publication is being erased by a search engine that prefers to scrape and summarise content rather than reward the humans who wrote it" By Vic Daniels • 2 min read
News I've been covering the creator economy - here's what journalists need to know Have you heard of the major and minor platform rule? Test out these creator secrets to grow and monetise your own following By Sofia Aira • 6 min read
News When experiments become movements: The rise of live journalism in an age of doubt Journalists are stepping onto stages and into neighbourhood halls to tell their stories live, raw and unfiltered By Vera Penêda • 6 min read
