News Ofcom to cut budget by more than 20 per cent in coming year Regulator announces savings of around £26.7 million to be made across a 'range of expenditure' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Parliament passes new guidelines on council newspapers The Code of Recommended Practice on Local Authority Publicity aims to crack down on the 'wasteful' use of resources By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Hacking phones of MPs could be contempt, inquiry concludes Select committee on standards and privileges carried out inquiry following a referral by the House of Commons last year By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Orwell Prize journalist and blogger longlists announced Longlists announced for annual awards which recognise the work of political authors, journalists and bloggers By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News News Corp promotes James Murdoch to deputy operations chief Murdoch will move to New York to work under News Corporation's deputy chairman, president, and chief operating officer, Chase Carey By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Vigil to be held in support of Cameroon journalist facing deportation Charles Atangana, who fled Cameroon more than six years ago, is due to appear at the Immigration and Asylum Court tomorrow for an appeal hearing on Thursday By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News BBC defends coverage of anti-cuts march after accusations of bias Director of BBC News Helen Boaden admitted that it is difficult to 'strike the correct balance' but said that the broadcaster served its audiences 'appropriately and thoroughly' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Freelance journalist killed in Iraq Sabah al-Bazee, who has contributed to Reuters and CNN during his time in Iraq, was killed by shrapnel in Tikrit By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Public bodies bill: Writers' Guild to hold public meeting over inclusion of S4C Guild is lobbying parliament for the removal of the Welsh-language channel from the bill, which gives ministers power to modify funding arrangements By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Kenneth Clarke cracks down on 'no win, no fee' success charges New reform proposals will introduce cap on success fees and force lawyers to take them from damages By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Met looking into possibility that officers were paid by the News of the World Acting deputy commissioner John Yates has said that the force is 'doing some research' into Rebekah Brooks' 2003 admission about payments By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Ukrainian newspaper site removes UK block The Kyiv Post has removed a block on UK traffic to its website, put in place in protest against English libel law, following a new draft defamation bill By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
