Credit: Joi on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Al Jazeera hits back at Israel over alleged ties to Hamas Qatar-based network has responded to the conviction of its Kabul bureau chief in Israel, denying that he has ties to Palestinian militant group Hamas By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News BBC America scoops Emmy for North Korea report BBC America won the category of Outstanding Feature Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast, for its report "Inside the North Korean Bubble" by BBC correspondent Sue Lloyd-Roberts By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Israel releases Palestinian Al Jazeera journalist Network's Kabul bureau chief Samer Allawi has been released after six-week detention. Allawi has reportedly confessed to links with Palestinian militant group Hamas By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Labour criticised over call for journalists to be 'struck off' Shadow culture secretary Ivan Lewis criticised after suggesting in party conference speech today that journalists guilty of 'gross malpractice' should be 'struck off' By Joel Gunter • 3 min read
Credit: Tim Ureland/PA News Television top source for local news in the US, says study New study by the Pew Research Center and Knight Foundation suggests Americans rely on television for local news but that a variety of platforms are used By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA News Mark Thompson backs PCC in wake of hacking scandal BBC director general says the current system of press self-regulation should 'not be dismissed out of hand' despite criticism over handling of the phone hacking scandal By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News BBC News wins top online journalism award Online Journalism Awards judges said the BBC's online news operation, which won a general excellence award, was a 'standard bearer pushing the whole field forward' By Joel Gunter • 4 min read
News Journalists escape fire at West Sussex County Times Editor-in-chief insists it is 'business as usual' for newspaper as staff relocate to other Johnston Press offices following a fire last night By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News The Guardian and Independent launch Facebook apps Facebook unveils new type of app 'which could be very interesting in terms of traffic', according to the Guardian By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: By Joi on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Al Jazeera announces leadership change after eight years Director general Wadah Khanfa steps down 'having accomplished the vision he set for Al Jazeera' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
Credit: Alberto OG on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Police drop plans to order Guardian source disclosure The Metropolitan Police force has confirmed it will not pursue its application against the Guardian and one of its reporters to force them to reveal sources By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: Sean Dempsey/PA News News International in 'advanced negotiations' on Dowler payout Former publisher of the News of the World confirms negotiations with Dowler family are in advanced stages, but declines to comment on reports of multi-million figures By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
