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- Press Gazette has found 11 new journalism jobs today including The Guardian and Haymarket
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Nationals | 22 May 13 : 16.56
A Saudi cleric is suing The Guardian for unlimited damages claiming the paper has wrongly suggested he is an “extremist” sympathetic to al-Qaida.
Consumer | 22 May 13 : 12.38
The women’s weekly market has suffered another blow with the closure of Full House after eight years.
Regionals | 22 May 13 : 10.32
Local World chief executive Steve Auckland has spoken to Press Gazette expanding on comments made by his colleague David Montgomery to MPs yesterday which were met with dismay by many journalists.
Criminal law | 22 May 13 : 10.45
An order granting anonymity to a killer who committed "exceptionally horrific crimes" was overturned by the High Court today.
Regulation | 22 May 13 : 09.07
Pressure group Liberty today urged the Government to scrap plans for a Royal Charter-backed system of press regulation.
Media business | 22 May 13 : 10.28
Consumer magazine publisher Future has reported a narrower pre-tax loss for the first half of 2013 compared with last year.
Nationals | 22 May 13 : 09.11
The Conservative MP who chaired Westminster’s hacking inquiry has said that jailing journalists in the UK could send the wrong message abroad.
Appointments | 22 May 13 : 07.11
Newly appointed Independent on Sunday editor Lisa Markwell has pledged to maintain the paper’s independence amid moves to integrate all three Evgeny Lebedev-owned national titles.
Regionals | 21 May 13 : 15.33
Local World chairman David Montgomery has said much of the “human interface” involved in local news publishing will disappear within four years.
Wires and Agencies | 21 May 13 : 16.00
Colin Webb, who has died aged 74, was a highly effective editor of the Press Association from 1986 to 1995 and successfully steered the agency through a crucial period in its history.
Regionals | 21 May 13 : 15.11
The Oxford Mail has criticised a solicitors' firm for its "dogmatic and downright wrong" attempt to overturn a longstanding legal ruling about naming young people in court.
Criminal law | 21 May 13 : 08.43
The College of Policing has issued nationwide guidelines saying arrested persons should not be named unless there are exceptional circumstances.
Nationals | 21 May 13 : 09.10
A man who worked for a special protection unit of the Metropolitan Police sparked a tabloid bidding war over sent secret police expense claims, a court has heard.
Nationals | 20 May 13 : 14.00
The Court of Appeal has said a Daily Mail story speculating that a well-known philandering politician was the father of a baby did not infringe the child’s right to privacy.
Regionals | 21 May 13 : 08.59
Newsquest’s long-serving chief executive Paul Davidson is expected to retire later this year.
Consumer | 21 May 13 : 07.20
Lads’ magazine Zip, sister to Loaded, has ceased print publication after nine issues.
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News | 22 May 13 : 15.19
BBC Newsnight's spiked Jimmy Savile child abuse story was today named joint winner of the scoop of the year at the London Press Club. Liz MacKean and Meirion Jones picked up the prize alongside freelance Miles Goslett, whose story was published in The Oldie magazine after being turned down by seven nationals, and Mark Williams-Thomas, who broke the story in the mainstream media for ITV.
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Saudi cleric sues Guardian over claims he is an 'extremist' sympathetic to al-Qaida
A Saudi cleric is suing The Guardian for unlimited damages claiming the paper has wrongly suggested he is an “extremist” sympathetic to al-Qaida.
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Local World chief clarifies Montgomery's 'human interface' comment: 'We are not doing away with journalists'
Local World chief executive Steve Auckland has spoken to Press Gazette expanding on comments made by his colleague David Montgomery to MPs yesterday which were met with dismay by many journalists.
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Spiked Newsnight Savile story is joint winner of London Press Club scoop prize
BBC Newsnight's spiked Jimmy Savile child abuse story was today named joint winner of the scoop of the year at the London Press Club. Liz MacKean and Meirion Jones picked up the prize alongside freelance Miles Goslett, whose story was published in The Oldie magazine after being turned down by seven nationals, and Mark Williams-Thomas, who broke the story in the mainstream media for ITV.
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Auto Trader’s move to digital-only could provide blueprint for other titles
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Saudi cleric sues Guardian over claims he is an 'extremist' sympathetic to al-Qaida
A Saudi cleric is suing The Guardian for unlimited damages claiming the paper has wrongly suggested he is an “extremist” sympathetic to al-Qaida.
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B2B publisher launches new technology and business title
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