News BBC strike to take place next week Members of the National Union of Journalists vote for strike action over compulsory redundancies at the World Service By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News University staff call for withdrawal of Rebekah Brooks' fellowship The University and College Union described activities at the News of the World as 'reprehensible and repugnant' in a statement today By Martin Cloake • 2 min read
Credit: Peter MacDiarmid/PA News Prime minister announces judge-led inquiry into phone hacking Two inquiries into the News of the World phone hacking scandal are announced as David Cameron declares police investigation 'inadequate' By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: Sean Dempsey/PA News News of the World closure: statement in full Statement from News International chairman James Murdoch on the closure of the News of the World By Joel Gunter • 4 min read
News Lord Patten to scrap BBC executive bonuses Trust chairman says BBC director general's pay would be capped and senior managers' perks 'phased out' By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Huffington Post launches UK site The first Huffington Post site outside of North America launches with a 10-strong editorial team and 300 unpaid bloggers By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Video: Industry Insight - Nina Hossain on becoming a newsreader In a new video series Journalism.co.uk speaks to journalists working in different areas of the industry to find out their route into the field and what their advice is for aspiring reporters By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Shaun Milne appointed editor of STV Local Former regional editor for Edinburgh replaces Iain Hepburn at the helm of the hyperlocal network By Joel Gunter • 2 min read
News Associated Press to open North Korean bureau New bureau will be the first permanent text and photo office operated by a Western news organisation in Pyongyang By Joel Gunter • 1 min read
News French journalists released after 18 month-captivity in Afghanistan Hervé Ghesquière and Stéphane Taponier were captured in December 2009 By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Hunt will 'pay a very high political price' for BSkyB decision, warns MP MP Tom Watson warns Hunt he will pay 'a very high political price' if he allows the BSkyB News Corp merger By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Orwell Prize Council begins investigation into Johann Hari Statement from the Prize acknowledges the seriousness of the allegations against Hari and says that it has 'no choice but to investigate further' By Joel Gunter • 2 min read