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Websites | 20 June 13 : 12.43
Mail Online achieved its highest ever web audience in May 2013, according to the latest figures released by ABC.
Mobile | 20 June 13 : 10.25
A report by the Reuters Insitute looking at the global state of the news industry has suggested a sharp increase in those willing to pay for news online.
Nationals | 20 June 13 : 09.17
Victims of press intrusion have accused the Guardian of surrendering to newspaper editors and owners after the paper backed the appointment of Lord Grade as a mediator in negotiations over press regulation.
Television | 20 June 13 : 08.18
A senior BBC executive who earns a six-figure salary claimed almost £400 when his holiday was cancelled in the aftermath of the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal.
Consumer | 18 June 13 : 17.57
Blue Publishing, the publisher of Loaded magazine, has gone into administration months after plotting mass expansion into the magazine market.
Nationals | 19 June 13 : 14.55
Last weekend’s Sunday People splash showing Nigella Lawson apparently being attacked by husband Charles Saatchi has been viewed 20 million times.
Nationals | 19 June 13 : 08.58
The former chairman of the BBC, Lord Grade, has said that he would be open to taking on a role as mediator in the ongoing stand-off over press regulation.
Media business | 19 June 13 : 12.31
UK newspapers are set to lose almost £400 million in print advertising over the next two years, according to a forecast from a media buying specialist.
Regulation | 18 June 13 : 16.03
Financial Times editor Lionel Barber and former Independent editor Chris Blackhurst today warned that the newspaper and magazine industry has just a few months left to clear the impasse over the future of press regulation.
Websites | 19 June 13 : 10.58
The BBC has failed in an attempt to get a critical radio clip removed from YouTube.
Photography | 18 June 13 : 17.04
A freelance photographer has accused Devon and Cornwall Police of breaching his human rights after he was arrested for taking pictures of a suspected shoplifter.
Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt (Reuters)
Nationals | 18 June 13 : 17.50
Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt (Reuters)
A former stunt double for Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has launched a lawsuit against News Corporation in Los Angeles.
People | 18 June 13 : 13.42
Sun deputy news editor John Sturgis has been cleared some 16 months after he was arrested on suspicion of corruption and aiding and abetting misconduct in public office.
Media business | 18 June 13 : 12.12
A new independent weekly newspaper is to launch in Wales next month – the third to do so in a matter of months.
Nationals | 18 June 13 : 11.18
The Sun’s chief foreign correspondent Nick Parker has been charged by the Crown Prosecution Service along with a prison officer from HMP Swaleside.
Regionals | 17 June 13 : 17.44
London Evening Standard art critic Brian Sewell believes the paper is in danger of becoming a “Boris newssheet”.

Media law

Daily Mail agrees pays £125k damages plus costs to TV psychic Sally Morgan over 'charlatan' report
The Daily Mail has agreed to pay TV psychic Sally Morgan £125,000 in damages as well as legal costs over a 2011 story which accused her of being a charlatan. The settlement comes ahead of an expected libel trial in the long-running case. Her solicitor Graham Atkins read out a statement at the High Court this morning outlining the terms of the agreed settlement.