News App of the week for journalists - Hindenburg field recorder An iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch app for recording and editing audio By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Local newspaper sites see 25% traffic growth in 2011 The Audit Bureau of Circulation reports overall rise of a quarter in daily browsers across regional newspaper sites, while Swindonadvertiser.com records the biggest monthly hikes By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
Credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA News Electoral Commission will not investigate Coulson payments The political watchdog has said it found no evidence that undeclared News International severance payments to Andy Coulson broke electoral law By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
Credit: Maik Schuck News Polish journalist wins Goethe Medal for Europe contribution Adam Michnik, editor-in-chief of Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza, was presented with the Goethe Medal for his 'contribution to dialogue between Eastern and Western Europe' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Tool of the week for journalists - ifttt, a promising app for dealing with data A tool that 'puts the internet to work for you by creating tasks that fit this simple structure' By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
Credit: BAC Photography News Hunger-strike journalist wins leave to remain in UK James Fallah-Williams, who was facing deportation from the UK back to Sierra Leone, has won three years discretionary leave to remain according to the NUJ By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News July ABCs: Mail Online breaks 70m mark again after dip The Daily Mail website saw the number of monthly unique browsers rise back over the 70 million mark in July, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulation By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Libya: Kidnapped Italian journalists 'freed in raid' Four newspaper journalists kidnapped this morning by suspected Gaddafi loyalists have reportedly been freed during a raid on a building in Tripoli By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
Credit: B.R.Q. on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Four Italian journalists kidnapped in Libya Newspaper reporters kidnapped at road block outside Tripoli are thought to be being held by Gaddafi loyalists in the capital By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News Johnston Press sees near 50% pre-tax profit drop Company also reports decrease in total revenues of 7.5 per cent year-on-year, as chief executive John Fry says the company remains "cautious" about advertising outlook for the remaining year By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News App of the week for journalists - Wunderlist An app to help you manage your story prospects By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
Credit: BBC News Trapped journalists leave Tripoli hotel after five days Staff from the BBC, CNN, Associated Press and other news outlets have safely left the hotel in the centre of the Libyan capital after being trapped inside amid fighting By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
