News Al Jazeera confirms release of detained journalist Dorothy Parvaz Qatar-based broadcaster confirms Parvaz landed in Doha today on a flight from Iran, 19 days after she was detained in Syria By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Hague rejects committee's call to ringfence World Service from cuts Foreign affairs committee said that the Service's income should be ringfenced against spending cuts to secure its 'value to the nation' By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News PCC review shows 'marked increase' in complaints against commission Commission's annual report shows the number of complaints about decisions up from 35 in 2009 to 63 in 2010 By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Government consults media industry in communications law review Review is is the first stage in a consultation process that could lead to a new communications bill By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Buscombe: PCC 'more active than judges' in protecting privacy Press Complaint Commission chair Baroness Buscombe stresses body's pre-publication work, claiming that a lot happens 'below the surface' By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Jenni Russell wins 2011 Orwell Prize for Journalism Russell was praised by judges of the political journalism prize for her 'overriding humanity' and 'empathy for the world beyond Westminster' By Joel Gunter • 4 min read
News Sky News to stream live coverage of UK supreme court Broadcaster's new Supreme Court Live site is part of an ongoing campaign to gain TV access to all UK courts By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News YouTube launches memorial channel for journalists New channel is being launched in conjunction with the with the Newseum in Washington DC, a museum dedicated to the news industry By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News North London Tindle journalists to ballot for further strikes New ballot follows an announcement that the company is to cut all freelancers in a bid to make savings By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Sun loses high court bid to name footballer in affair story News Group Newspapers appeared alongside former Big Brother contestant Imogen Thomas today in a bid to overturn gagging order By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News BBC battles with local government for spending data BBC reveals alleged block on council spending data believed to be denied to the Local Government Chronicle By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News ABC national newspapers: Tough times continue for i newspaper The Independent's i has seen circulation fall by more than 10,000 month on month in April, following decline in March By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
