Credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA News Jefferies contempt case a 'watershed moment' for press Sun publishing director tells inquiry that coverage of Chris Jefferies' arrest and subsequent contempt of court proceedings against the Sun and Mirror 'changed the culture' of the newsroom By Joel Gunter • 3 min read
Credit: Lewis Whyld/PA News PCC rejects Assange complaint against New Statesman Press Complaints Commission rules that magazine's reference to 'charges' against WikiLeaks founder in book review was not significantly inaccurate By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
Credit: Index on Censorship News John Kampfner: Westminster coverage 'extraordinarily pliant' Index on Censorship chief tells Leveson inquiry that the UK media is 'fundamentally weak' and urges judge not to 'go down the statutory route' on regulation reform By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Johann Hari declines invitation to return to Independent Former Independent columnist and interviewer Johann Hari has announced on his blog that he will not take the newspaper up 'on their kind offer' to return to the title By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: alancleaver_2000 on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Editors and executives to appear before privacy committee Representatives of the Mirror, the Telegraph and the Times to give evidence to the joint committee on privacy and injunctions By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Managing editor of Washington Post to move to WSJ Digital Managing editor of the Washington Post Raju Narisetti has been appointed as managing editor of the Wall Street Journal Digital Network By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Sunday Times drops legal challenge over Huhne emails Times Newspapers Ltd withdraws challenge to Essex Police production order requiring the publisher to hand over emails concerning alleged Chris Huhne speeding case By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News Ofcom revokes Iranian state broadcaster's UK licence Press TV instructed to stop broadcasting on Sky by the end of the day after the channel refused to heed warnings about its editorial output being controlled from Iran By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Google-sponsored Data Journalism Awards open to entries The awards, run by the Global Editors Network, will offer six cash prizes with a total fund of €45,000 (£37,600) By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Leveson asks magazine editors about possible privacy 'register' Editors of celebrity magazines showed some support for a 'mechanism' which would clarify and update celebrity privacy requests By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
News Sunday Times editor confirms Gordon Brown 'blagging' Sunday Times editor John Witherow confirms 'someone' acting on his behalf did pretend to be Gordon Brown 'to blag information' in 2000 By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Harding: 'We should have covered hacking harder, earlier' James Harding tells Leveson inquiry that the Times should have covered the hacking story more extensively and expresses regret for passing up opportunity to buy MPs expenses data By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
