Nick Clegg has called for “much greater vigilance to protect free speech” highlighting examples of government initiatives which have threatened to restrict it such as the misuse of RIPA to obtain journalists’ phone records and the draft Communications Data...

The Daily Mail has partnered with the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust to offer journalism training scholarships to two young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. The Trust was founded by Stephen’s mother Doreen Lawrence, now Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon, in 1998 and...

The Top 10 Regional Press Ads of 2014 as chosen by Campaign.

The press industry has united in condemnation of an attack against French satirical publication Charlie Hebdo yesterday (Wednesday) that left 12 dead and four seriously injured. World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers and the World Editors Forum chief executive...

The Government has outlined the “common sense” approach to dealing with the issue of publication of photographs of children in the media through existing legislation and industry self-regulation.  Speaking on behalf of the Government in a debate on children’s privacy...

News UK chief executive Mike Darcey has outlined why he believes newspapers will play a dominant role in shaping the outcome of this year's general election In a piece for Press Gazette, Mr Darcey said a free press was a...

Newsquest has commenced a period of consultation with staff in its national sales function regarding a proposal to transfer this activity to Mediaforce. All Newsquest’s National Media Sales employees will transfer under TUPE regulations, Newsquest said. Chris White-Smith, NMS managing...

The Newspaper Conference is hosting a lunch for Sajid Javid, Secretary of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, on 27 January. Mr Javid will address London-based regional press political journalists at the event in central London which...

The deadline to enter The Press Awards, which celebrates the best of British national newspaper journalism in 2014, is on Monday (5 January). Winners of The Press Awards will be announced at a gala dinner at the London Marriott Grosvenor...