BBC News presenter George Alagiah tests positive for coronavirus while living with cancer
George Alagiah has shared a message of encouragement with fellow cancer patients after testing positive for Covid-19. The BBC newsreader…
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PA to furlough sports journalists to ‘mitigate financial impact’ of Covid-19
PA has confirmed 44 of its journalists covering sport and racing will be furloughed in action to “mitigate the financial…
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City AM staff put on furlough and digital edition suspended during Covid-19 pandemic
A majority of City AM staff will be put on furlough (paid leave) and the digital edition suspended in the…
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BBC voted best broadcaster for Covid-19 updates in Press Gazette reader poll
More than half of Press Gazette readers believe the BBC has been the best TV broadcaster for coverage of the…
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Going viral: Twitter and Facebook failing to contain Covid-19 misinformation
Vladimir Putin has released hundreds of lions and tigers on to the streets of Russia to enforce self-isolation. Hollywood celebrities…
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Education Secretary says local papers playing ‘vital’ role in outbreak and home deliveries should continue
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has said local newspapers are “absolutely vital” in reporting key messages to help save lives during…
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Former NatMags chief exec Terry Mansfield dies aged 81 after contracting coronavirus
Former president and chief executive of the National Magazine Company (now Hearst UK) Terry Mansfield has died aged 81 after…
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Google ‘inadvertently funding’ coronavirus conspiracy websites
Google has been accused of helping to fund fake news about coronavirus by placing adverts on websites that promote unproven…
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