Local News Matters: Weekly introduces micro-paywall and Bureau Local launches project to ‘change the story’
A weekly newspaper has introduced a micro-paywall as the National Union of Journalists marks its annual Local News Matters week.…
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NUJ members fear office closure could ‘compromise future’ of regional daily
The National Union of Journalists has warned that plans to shut the office of the Burton Mail next month could…
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Iran issues new threats to snatch BBC Persian journalists from streets of London, warns NUJ
Iranian journalists working for the BBC in London have been threatened with being “snatched off the streets” and taken to…
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Journalists at Newsquest’s Herald, Times and National titles in Scotland to ballot for industrial action
Journalists at Newsquest’s Scotland titles, including flagship dailies The Herald and The National, are set to ballot for industrial action…
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Nine in ten freelance journalists missing out on holiday pay could be entitled to it, says union
The National Union of Journalists is campaigning for freelance journalists to receive holiday pay, to which they may be legally…
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UN report highlights ‘relentless distress’ faced by BBC Persian service staff
The BBC and the National Union of Journalists have welcomed a new United Nations report highlighting the harassment and persecution…
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Photographers warned Ariana Grande Pride concert contract breaches ‘press freedom’
Photographers have been warned not to sign “copyright grab” contracts for pop singer Ariana Grande’s Manchester Pride concert by the…
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Unions urge Government to ‘open discussion’ with media about future of arts journalism
A group of media unions has warned it has become “very difficult” for critics to find paid work in the…
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