News Somalian journalist released from prison after presidential pardon Abdifatah Jama Mire was sentenced to six years in prison in August after broadcasting an interview with a militant leader By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Press freedom groups sign petition for release of UK journalist in Singapore Alan Shadrake was found guilty of contempt last week after visiting the country to promote his a book about its justice system and the death penalty By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News BBC Two service licence to change after review finds international coverage lacking Trust review expresses concern that the impact of current affairs programming 'has not been sufficient' in key areas By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Forbes ranks Rupert Murdoch 13th most powerful person in the world Murdoch tops the list of news media professionals but his overall ranking has dropped six place since last year By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Second journalist beaten in Moscow Attack on regional newspaper jouranlist Anatoly Adamchuk follows Saturday's near-lethal attack on Kommersant reporter Oleg Kashin By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Second award in a week for GT columnist's 'conversion therapy' investigation Patrick Strudwick won Best National Newspaper Feature at Thursday's Guild of Health Writers awards but was absent because he had to collect Stonewall's Journalist of the Year gong the same night By Laura Oliver • 2 min read
News GT columnist Patrick Strudwick named journalist of the year at Stonewall awards Strudwick received the award from the gay charity for his investigative work on the practice of 'conversion therapy' By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Iain Pope named new digital editor at Trinity Mirror's Daily Record Pope replaces outgoing digital editor Iain Hepburn, who has been appointed as editor of the new STV Local venture By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Patrick Cockburn to receive honorary degree from University of Kent Renowned foreign correspondent, currently working for the Independent in the Middle East, will be given the award in a ceremony at Canterbury Cathedral later this month By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Football site Who Ate All the Pies to launch print and iPad edition Magazine will be free to download for the iPad from next month and is seeking editorial contributions from readers By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Trinity Mirror to make digital director redundant and cut role David Black to go as part of restructure of national and regional digital teams By Laura Oliver • 1 min read
News Journalists across globe sign petition in support of WikiLeaks Petition has attracted 113 signatures from 34 countries so far and aims to defend the organisation and its founder following criticism over recent Iraq release By Laura Oliver • 2 min read