Credit: Image by Markus Distelrath from Pixabay News Treading the line between public interest news and campaigning journalism Bellingcat founder Eliot Higgins and Amelia Gentleman, the journalist behind the Windrush scandal, explore the challenges of investigating the truth and advocating for change By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Melanie Wasser on Unsplash News Seven tips for investigating cases of sexual abuse From choosing the right language to dealing with the perpetrators, here is how to approach this sensitive topic By Sophie Aristotelous • 4 min read
Credit: Credit: Kira Taylor (above) News How did you get your first job as an energy and environmental journalist? Falmouth University graduate Kira Taylor shares how she landed an internship with media network Euractiv, which has seen her move to a new country during the pandemic By Sophie Aristotelous • 3 min read
Credit: Andrew Garthwaite News Three quarters of journalists experience lockdown-related stress A new survey sheds light on how working from home has affected journalists' mental health By John Crowley • 4 min read
News How did you get your first job as a digital journalist? Edinburgh Napier University graduate Iain Leggat explains how reassessing his career goals led to a new role reporting on trending and social news for JPI Media By Sophie Aristotelous • 3 min read
Credit: Screenshot: Corona Cyclips News Documenting India's migrant crisis with smartphones and bicycles Two mobile journalists pedalled 600km to share the stories of migrant workers who fled the Indian capital because of the coronavirus pandemic By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Credit: Ben White on Unsplash News Under-35s feel 'less anxious' about getting news from trusted brands than on social media The covid-19 crisis strengthened the trust between recognised news brands and their audiences as the pandemic forced us to focus on what truly matters By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Courtesy Julie Posetti News Julie Posetti: post-pandemic journalism will be 'more mission-driven, public service-focused, and audience-centred' To understand the impact of the pandemic on the media, ICFJ surveyed more than 1,400 journalists in 125 countries. We take a look at the first results and what they mean for the present and future of our industry By Marcela Kunova • 5 min read
News How did you get your first men's advice column? Rhys Thomas, City, University of London graduate and freelance journalist, tells us how he impressed Vice editors enough to land his own column on the website discussing personal issues affecting men By Cameron Brooks • 3 min read
News Why seven hyperlocal magazines merged to make it through lockdown When the pandemic hit, local advertising revenue dried up. Seven hyperlocal titles in Brighton and Hove united to offer local businesses wider exposure for less money, building a more sustainable business model in the process By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Jose Fontano on Unsplash News How has covid-19 affected press freedom around the world? There have been 426 press freedom violations worldwide in connection to coronavirus coverage. Journalists in Asia, southern Africa and the Middle East talk about the biggest challenges and what can be done By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: U.S. Secretary of Defense via Flickr News British government apologises for blacklisting Declassified UK In an unprecedented move, the UK Ministry of Defence has apologised to the investigative outlet while Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said he is treating the apparent blacklisting with "utmost seriousness" By Declassified UK • 3 min read
