Author: Charlotte Tobitt

July 20, 2018

Northern Echo runs front page correction after wrongly labelling woman's 40th birthday celebration at hotel a ‘sex party’

July 20, 2018

Government begins battle against 'alt-news' sources and 'alarmist' stories with pilot of rapid response team dubbed 'fake news unit'

July 19, 2018

Yemeni fixer granted UK visa to attend 'vital' safety training after Home Office rejection prompted outpouring of support from journalists

July 19, 2018

ITN pays ethnic minority staff fifth less than white employees, according to BAME pay gap report

July 19, 2018

National newspaper ABCs: Free Metro tops circulation figures again but Sun still UK's best-selling newspaper + web figures

July 19, 2018

Newspapers back BBC over Sir Cliff privacy ruling creating 'new right to anonymity' for police suspects in 'dark day for journalism'

July 18, 2018

Sir Cliff Richard tells ITV News: 'If heads roll at the BBC, maybe it's because it's deserved'

July 18, 2018

MP calls for 'Cliff's Law' to stop media naming suspects before they are charged after singer's High Court privacy win against BBC

July 18, 2018

Sir Cliff Richard says BBC focused on 'preserving exclusive story' at expense of his privacy as he wins £210,000 damages in High Court battle

July 18, 2018

'No strings' $100,000 grant from Ebay founder will help Scottish investigative journalism outfit The Ferret to 'punch above its weight'

July 17, 2018

Facebook 'grateful' to Channel 4 Dispatches team for undercover reporting of content moderation practices days after 'fake news' row

July 17, 2018

Labour MP wins IPSO accuracy complaint against The Sun over 'distorted' headlines implying she criticised Theresa May for not being a mum

July 17, 2018

Gender pay gap figures 2018: Guardian, BBC and FT first media organisations to publish reduced wage gaps + full list so far

July 16, 2018

Alex Salmond Show on RT 'misled' viewers with 'invented' tweets from people known to the show, Ofcom rules

July 16, 2018

TI Media (formerly Time Inc UK) reveals new structure for homes magazine portfolio with net loss of 11 editorial roles

July 13, 2018

National newspapers investing in BAME interns who can 'reach communities that others have not been able to reach'

July 12, 2018

Yemeni fixer helping journalists cover country's civil war denied UK visa to attend 'life-saving' hostile environment training

July 11, 2018

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

July 11, 2018

News anchor Huw Edwards now BBC's highest-paid journalist after big beast pay cuts but BBC Women say still 'far to go' on pay equality + full list of salaries

July 11, 2018

Facebook faces £500,000 fine over Cambridge Analytica data harvesting first exposed by Observer-led cohort