Credit: By johncthompson on Flickr. All rights reserved . News Listen: How BuzzFeed will be covering the UK general election BuzzFeed UK deputy editor Jim Waterson spoke about mobile reporting tips and political coverage at this week's news:rewired conference By Alastair Reid • 1 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News If UK newspapers wrote unhinged Twitter poetry New site Poetweet automatically writes poems from any given Twitter account, so here are the results for the British press By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Women outnumber men on UK journalism degrees Despite the higher number of women accepted onto full-time, undergraduate journalism courses, men's applications are more successful By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: By Horia Varlan on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Advice on innovating in journalism from new media outlets As part of a lecture series at City University London, journalists from Vice, BuzzFeed, Business New Europe, Quartz and Huffington Post shared their tips By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: By julianlimjl at Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Timeline app launches for stories 'through a historical lens' Launched yesterday, the app has gone straight to the top of the App store with its detailed take on current news events By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Images_of_Money on Flickr. Some rights reserved News 'We need real stories': Applications open for development reporting grants Nearly $2 million available for 'innovative, original' approaches to covering development issues By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Crowdynews receives €2.5m to 'socialise' news reading New investment will help the social media curation platform further complement articles with posts and tweets By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: By Valentina Cala on Flickr . Some rights reserved. News How cartoonists reacted to the Charlie Hebdo shooting The murder of nine journalists, two police officers and a maintenance worker at the offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has inspired an outpouring of grief, resilience and solidarity among the world's artistic community. By Alastair Reid • 1 min read
Credit: Screenshot from CharlieHebdo.fr News Find a #JeSuisCharlie gathering near you with this map Peaceful gatherings of solidarity are being organised worldwide in support of murdered journalists at French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo By Alastair Reid • 1 min read
Credit: By Indi on Flickr. Some rights reserved News 10 years of FOI: Resources and tips for journalists On January 1 2005 the Freedom of Information Act came into full effect in the UK. Ten years later, here are some tips and resources for getting the most out of public authorities By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock. News Detective.io launches publicly as investigative tool Now publicly available, Detective.io is open source and can help users track connections through datasets to uncover corruption, crime and wrongdoing By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Image by mjtmail (tiggy) on Flickr. Some rights reserved News 6 online tools for investigative journalism 'Civic technologist' Friedrich Lindenberg shares a range of tools journalists can use in investigative journalism projects By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
