Local media publishers have today urged readers to #buyapaper as part of a campaign to encourage support for highly trusted local journalism. The JPIMedia campaign hashtag was trending on Twitter this morning as part of a social media drive which...

Judgments made by the Investigatory Powers Tribunal can now be appealed in certain circumstances, the Home Office has announced. The Tribunal provides a route for redress for anyone who believes that they have been wrongly subjected to the use of...

The UK should take the lead as international consensus grows around the need for decisive action to protect journalists who face attacks and intimidation just for doing their jobs, a Foreign Office Minister has said. In a debate on the...

Digital subscribers have overtaken print subscribers for the first time at The Times and The Sunday Times and now account for 51 per cent of the total, the publisher’s accounts show. Increased turnover and reduced expenses helped the publisher of...

Local and national newspaper readers across the UK supported and raised millions for charitable causes over the Christmas period. Guardian and Observer readers showed their solidarity with the Windrush generation by donating £920,000. The money raised will go towards five...

News brands have cause for optimism as consumer appetite to pay for quality journalism continues to grow, and context and quality become increasingly important to advertisers, an agency print head has said. Writing for Campaign, Wavemaker UK head of print...

Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt is to make media freedom a top priority for the coming year and has announced plans for the UK to host an international conference promoting media freedom and the safety of journalists. In a speech this...

The media is now facing unprecedented levels of hostility with violence and abuse of journalists reaching a new high, Reporters Without Borders has warned. New figures from RSF show that 80 journalists were killed this year, up by eight per...

Fernando de Yarza, president of Henneo Group in Spain, has been elected vice president of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers. Mr de Yarza, president of News Media Europe, will now form the new Presidency of WAN-IFRA until...