News FT: James Murdoch letter 'expresses regret over hacking' Report by Financial Times claims that News Corporation's deputy chief operating officer has written a 'lengthy letter' to the committee which repeats insistence that he was not aware of alleged wrongdoing By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Met police 'did not believe' vetting Neil Wallis was necessary Director of public affairs Dick Fedorcio tells the Leveson inquiry that the police force had no reason to believe that former News of the World executive was not a suitable hiring By Paul McNally • 3 min read
News Tool of the week for journalists: Data.gov.uk's map-based search Search for data sets using Data.gov.uk's map-based search tool By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
Credit: Lewis Whyld/PA News Rebekah Brooks among latest Operation Weeting arrests, reports say Five men and a woman, reported to be Rebekah Brooks, were arrested in the early hours of this morning on suspicion of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice By Paul McNally • 1 min read
Credit: jsawkins on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Study finds planned local TV coverage 'should be possible' Feasibility study finds 'at almost all locations there is space on the masts near or at the heights assumed' by Ofcom's coverage proposals By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News HMIC chief: Need framework for police relations with press Chief inspector of Her Majesty's Inspectorate Constabulary called for the relationship between press and police to be 'put on the right footing' with a common framework By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Lord Hunt: 'We will start again with a new regulator with teeth' Chair of the Press Complaints Commission, which is to close, suggests new regulator will see news outlets bound by 'commercial contracts' By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Max Hill QC: Rebekah Brooks's counsel 'not criticising Leveson' Chair of the Criminal Bar Association comments on article by Stephen Parkinson in Telegraph where he said 'much prejudicial material has come into the public domain' during the Leveson inquiry By Gaz Corfield • 1 min read
News February ABCs: Daily Star Sunday doubles circulation in one year Monthly circulation falls across the board for all newspapers except the i, Sunday Mail and Daily Record By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Ex-Met officer: MoS story 'endangered' my family The former head of the Met's counter-terrorism command tells the Leveson inquiry Mail on Sunday story forced him to move his children out of the house due to concerns for their safety By Gaz Corfield • 2 min read
News Metro to produce weekend editions during Olympics Metro will produce weekend editions for five weeks during the games, plus release an additional tablet edition later in the day for the duration of the games By Gaz Corfield • 2 min read
News Women journalists share stories from the frontline A new publication by the International News Safety Institute offers insight into the experiences of women journalists reporting around the world and their advice for others By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
