News Editors still prize traditional skills, finds NCE review Survey of more than 100 editors suggests traditional skills such as news writing and news gathering are more highly valued than new digital skills By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News Tool of the week for journalists - Duedil, 'Lexis-Nexis-meets-Google-meets-LinkedIn' This week's tool of the week is Duedil, a social network for company data By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Irish Post closes after 40 years with loss of 10 jobs UK's largest Irish community title closed due to 'unsustainable' circulation and ad revenue levels By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News Death penalty editorial in Newsquest papers 'a bit of fun' Group editor for Newsquest's South London papers Andy Parkes says comment, published on the letters page of the Streatham Guardian and Wimbledon Guardian, does not represent view of publisher By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
Credit: Alberto OG on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Phone hacking: Met detective arrested over leak Officer from the Met's phone-hacking investigation team Operation Weeting arrested, reportedly in connection with information leaked to the Guardian By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
Credit: Danny Lawson/PA News BBC Wales redundancy strike suspended Broadcast union BECTU has agreed to suspend its planned 24-hour strike pending the outcome of appeals by members of staff at risk of redundancy By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
Credit: Danny Lawson/PA News BBC Wales staff to strike over planned redundancies Union announces 24-hour strike over four editors and one assistant producer due to be made redundant on 31 August By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Jem Stone on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Private Eye tops current affairs magazine sales again in 50th year Satirical magazine leads domestic news and current affairs category in its 50th year in print despite slight dip in sales over first half of 2011 By Joel Gunter • 3 min read
Credit: Peter Byrne/PA News PCC rejects Wayne Rooney's complaint over tax story Manchester United and England footballer said Sunday Times story about the rate of tax he paid on loans was inaccurate and misleading By Joel Gunter • 3 min read
News App of the week for journalists - Flud, an RSS and news reader Flud provides a flood of news to your phone By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Trinity Mirror turns free Wales weekly into paid-for title Bangor Mail will charge 80p for its newly redesigned print edition By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Hundreds complain to BBC over Starkey's Newsnight remarks Nearly 700 complaints to broadcaster over historian's remark that "whites have become black" joined by condemnation from Labour leader Ed Miliband By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
