News App of the week for journalists: Byword, a great text editor for iPhone/iPad An iPad and iPhone app to allow you to write and easily transfer news stories from an Apple device By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Press Association consulting over future of copytaking service The news wire is currently in consultation with staff at its Leeds-based copytaking service over its future as 'demand has significantly decreased' By Jack Dearlove • 1 min read
Credit: by ralmqvist on Flickr. Some rights reserved News TV news cameras to be allowed into Edinburgh High Court Scottish broadcaster STV granted permission to film sentencing By Jack Dearlove • 2 min read
News Cameron, Blair and Brown to appear at Leveson inquiry, reports say Former prime ministers Gordon Brown and Tony Blair will give evidence before David Cameron, whose appearance is reportedly scheduled for mid-June By Paul McNally • 2 min read
News Motorman files leak angers information commissioner Information commissioner Christopher Graham claims on BBC Radio 4 World at One publication of part of the Operation Motorman files is 'deeply irresponsible' By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Tool of the week for journalists: Muck Rack Muck Rack is a site that aggregates Twitter and social media feeds for thousands of professional journalists By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
Credit: David Jones/PA News Sky News authorised hacking of emails on two occasions Broadcaster issues statement confirming it authorised a journalist to access emails 'of individuals suspected of criminal activity' By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: Lewis Whyld/PA News Assange slams PCC in evidence to Leveson inquiry Wikileaks founder Julian Assange claims PCC showed a 'reluctance to act and to adhere to its own guidelines' while he 'suffered extensive libels' By James Chapple • 2 min read
Credit: CNN News CNN, Al Jazeera and NPR win awards for Arab Spring coverage Prestigious annual Peabody awards recognise 'exemplary coverage' from Middle East and also honour BBC.com and Panorama documentary on Somalia By Paul McNally • 1 min read
News QC defends scope of original phone-hacking prosecution Leading counsel in prosecution of Glenn Mulcaire and Clive Goodman says he saw no evidence implicating other journalists By Paul McNally • 3 min read
Credit: by Lewis Whyld/PA Archive/Press Association Images News Leveson inquiry: DPP faced 'pushback' to proposed email probe Director of Public Prosecutions says there was 'a degree of pushback' from former assistant commissioner of the Met John Yates over initial suggestions for an investigation into the For Neville email By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: By Geof Sheppard , CC-BY-SA-3.0 or CC-BY-2.5, via Wikimedia Commons News Police refer 'Gypsy' headline case to CPS The Weston Mercury billboard headline prompted complaints to police who have now gone to the CPS for 'initial advice' By James Chapple • 2 min read
