News Ofcom to cut budget by more than 20 per cent in coming year Regulator announces savings of around £26.7 million to be made across a 'range of expenditure' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Parliament passes new guidelines on council newspapers The Code of Recommended Practice on Local Authority Publicity aims to crack down on the 'wasteful' use of resources By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Hacking phones of MPs could be contempt, inquiry concludes Select committee on standards and privileges carried out inquiry following a referral by the House of Commons last year By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News News Corp promotes James Murdoch to deputy operations chief Murdoch will move to New York to work under News Corporation's deputy chairman, president, and chief operating officer, Chase Carey By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News BBC defends coverage of anti-cuts march after accusations of bias Director of BBC News Helen Boaden admitted that it is difficult to 'strike the correct balance' but said that the broadcaster served its audiences 'appropriately and thoroughly' By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News Public bodies bill: Writers' Guild to hold public meeting over inclusion of S4C Guild is lobbying parliament for the removal of the Welsh-language channel from the bill, which gives ministers power to modify funding arrangements By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Met looking into possibility that officers were paid by the News of the World Acting deputy commissioner John Yates has said that the force is 'doing some research' into Rebekah Brooks' 2003 admission about payments By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Two Reuters journalists missing in Syria since Saturday Senior Reuters editor will travel to Damascus to discuss missing journalists with Syrian officials By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Syria: Detained Reuters journalists released Ayat Basma and cameraman Ezzat Baltaji, who went missing on Saturday evening, were reportedly detained for not having the correct permits to film By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
News Leaders election debates win broadcasting innovation award Broadcasting Press Guild award will be collected by the three debate chairmen, Adam Boulton from Sky, David Dimbleby from the BBC and Alastair Stewart from ITV By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News AFP and Getty journalists released in Libya Reporters Dave Clark and Roberto Schmidt and photographer Joe Raedle have been released four days after being captured in Ajdabiya By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
News New valuation wipes £500m off BBC pension deficit Director general Mark Thompson said that changes to the broadcaster's pension scheme will reduced its deficit to £1.1bn and save hundred of jobs By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
