Rhys Griffiths, founder of the Folkestone Dispatch. Credit: Andy Jones News 'Local media is stuck in a rut of negativity about its hometown' After being made redundant from his job at Kent Online, Rhys Griffiths launched a Substack local newsletter to appeal to ex-Londoners settling down on the Kentish coast By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
National Geographic Spain's journalist Constanza V. Paura News Meet the TikTok news creator making science and history accessible Constanza Paura has gained over 129,000 TikTok followers by turning history and science into engaging stories - and landed a job at National Geographic Spain in the process By Diana Sierra • 2 min read
Sophie Millward (left) working as a cleaner for the BBC and (right) working as a journalist for the BBC News From bathroom to newsroom: My journey as a cleaner at the BBC to a journalist for them The parallel between scrubbing the loos and working as a journalist is hard work and attention to detail By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Grace Miller, speaking at Newsrewired. Photo Mark Hakansson for Marten Publishing. News Watch: The Diary of a CEO's secrets to failing correctly Setbacks aren't the end of the world - they can be stepping stones to success By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Verónica Muñoz Martínez performing her journalism at Newsrewired (14 May 2026). Credit: Mark Hakansson / Marten Publishing News Journalism as a performance: Why journalists are trading bylines for stage time Discover how reporters are opting for theatre halls to immerse audiences in stories of disaster and displacement By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
News Experts to follow: Newsrewired speakers Connect with 300+ industry experts who have shared our stage and delivered cutting-edge insights on the shifting media landscape By Jacob Granger • 14 min read
Natalie Fahy, senior editor for Nottinghamshire Live and the Nottingham Post News Media needs to take a stand against Reform’s press bans Newly-elected councillors in England are being told not to speak to the press By Natalie Fahy • 3 min read
Left to right: Gabriela Keller, Laís Martins, Polina Bachlakova and Mayya Chernobylskaya News From manosphere to femicide: Investigating misogyny and violence against women What links football stars, spyware, and Spanish influencers? Explore how journalists are uncovering the hidden systems that enable violence against women — and the dangers they face in the process By Ana P Santos • 9 min read
Ann Hermes, photojournalist and visual storyteller News Humour and survival: A visual essay of US local newsrooms Ann Hermes has spent six years photographing the fading world of US local news, capturing the humour and humanity of newsroom life alongside the melancholy of an industry in retreat By Katerina Voutsina • 9 min read
The new Ipswich.co.uk community newsroom on Upper Brooks Street, Ipswich town centre News Ipswich.co.uk arrives in the town centre: "We wanted somewhere that could be transformed" £85k has been invested to put news desks and a professional sound-engineered studio in the middle of prime footfall traffic By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
News From bullied autistic kid to TikToker: a journalist who went viral by being himself Nicholas Fearn was told as a child that autism would stop him from achieving anything. Now he's a freelance journalist with a TikTok following to rival some broadcasters - and he's only just getting started By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Top: Rachel Duffy, Harriet Meyer, Kassy Cho, Anita Zielina, Erika Marzano. Bottom: Leona O'Neill, Mili Semlani, Sofia Delgado, Kiran Nazish, Luba Kassova News IWD: 25 stand-out women in journalism The theme of this year's International Women's Day is "Give to Gain" - celebrating the power of generosity. We take a moment recognise those who have given so much to us, our community and the news industry By Jacob Granger • 12 min read
