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Press freedom groups express ‘worry’ over arrest of journalists in Northern Ireland in connection with alleged theft of secret police documents

Press freedom groups have expressed their “worry” over the arrest of two investigative journalists in Northern Ireland in connection with…

By Dorothy Musariri

FT chapel issues list of demands around pay and transparency with warning of ‘widespread anger’ among staff

Financial Times staff have set out a series of demands on the company today, including improved pay and full transparency…

By Freddy Mayhew

BBC, NUJ and IFJ condemn ‘thinly-veiled threats’ on lives of Persian Service journalists issued through Iranian news agency

Statements issued through a judiciary-linked news agency in Iran calling BBC Persian Service journalists “anti-Iranian” and “terrorist-nurturers” have been condemned…

By Charlotte Tobitt

NUJ says further cuts at Northern Echo are ‘potentially unsafe’ for reporters and demand to see risk assessment paperwork

The National Union of Journalists has claimed that further cuts at the Northern Echo, which could see the loss of…

By Sam Forsdick

Newsquest boss rubbishes claims The Mail’s news team is leaving Barrow as ‘complete cobblers’ after NUJ asks it to ‘come clean’

Regional publisher Newsquest has said claims it is moving reporters on The Mail (formerly the North-West Evening Mail) 30 miles…

By Sam Forsdick

Buzzfeed UK votes against union recognition saying direct relationship with management is ‘best way forward’

Buzzfeed UK has opted against union recognition for its London editorial team under the National Union of Journalists. The decision…

By Sam Forsdick

Palestinian journalists ‘more determined to continue’ reporting despite spike in attacks on press, say syndicate leaders

“During the time I’ve worked as a journalist I have been arrested, I have been beaten, I have been injured…

By Sam Forsdick

Irish Times completes buyout of rival daily the Irish Examiner with promise to retain title’s ‘core identity and independence’

The owner of the Irish Times has completed its buyout of a number of newspapers and radio stations, including rival…

By Charlotte Tobitt