News South African journalists found new trade union New organisation for working journalists ProJourn is first in three years, since demise of the South African Union of Journalists By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Mr Justice Eady: 'The law of privacy is a new creature requiring a terminology and language of its own' High Court judge launches new Centre for Law, Justice and Journalism at City University London By Judith Townend • 4 min read
News CMS Report: Government urged to cut 'enormous cost of libel cases' in UK Commons select committee suggests curbing libel tourism and strengthening the public interest defence By Judith Townend • 2 min read
News PCC rejects complaint from Stephen Gately's partner against Jan Moir's column Complaint of "inaccurate and misleading" claims in article rejected on grounds of freedom of expression By Laura Oliver • 3 min read
News Shock jock Jon Gaunt: 'No need for an unelected quango like Ofcom' Sacked presenter vows to pursue Talksport like a 'rabid dog', but first turns his attentions to Ofcom By Judith Townend • 3 min read
News It is time for Parliament to act, urge libel law reform campaigners Petition calls for a new libel bill to help protect freedom of speech By Judith Townend • 4 min read
News Science libel: It's a £1m bet with a 30% chance of losing, says Simon Singh Panellists at City University discuss effect of English and Welsh libel law on scientific debate By Judith Townend • 3 min read
News Newsquest editorial director speaks out on BNP advertising Debate grows around publisher's decision to run advertising on some titles' websites By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News New site Demotix brings together citizen and pro journalists, says founder Site will broker deals for news videos and images with mainstream media outlets By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News US court drops request for newspaper site's audience info Phoenix New Times asked to disclose details of viewers' habits and site access By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Chinese news anchor blogs Starbucks into culture row Journalist calls coffee shop inside the Forbidden City an 'insult to Chinese civilisation' By Oliver Luft • 1 min read