New York Times chairman and publisher AG Sulzberger at the WAN-IFRA World News Media Congress on 1 June 2026. Picture: WAN-IFRA New York Times chairman and publisher AG Sulzberger has urged …
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Coverage of AI ethics, newsroom tooling, and investigative data practices.
Newly released Mandelson files reveal a cosy dinner between the former US ambassador, former health secretary Wes Streeting and senior News UK figures days before the 2024 general election. The …
ChatGPT with pop-up telling users they can ‘search the web for direct answers and links to trusted sources’. Picture: Shutterstock/Tada Images The company behind ChatGPT has no plans to share …
Google’s London office in King’s Cross. Picture: Shutterstock/Pajor Pawel Full Fact has been “heartened” by the response of potential new funders and individuals donating money since Google cut off …
Destruction in the Dahyeh suburb of Beiruit, Lebanon on 6 March 2026. Picture: Shutterstock/madhdi313 French-language Lebanese newspaper L’Orient-Le Jour has seen a 9% increase in subscriptions since …
Google AI Overviews shown in front of a Google webpage. Picture: Shutterstock/DIA TV In a world first, UK regulators today told Google to give publishers control over how their content is surfaced in …
SPUR logo AI news licensing standards coalition SPUR has added almost 20 publisher members in a major international expansion of its work. SPUR (the Standards for Publisher Usage Rights coalition) …
There’s no shortage of digital tools to track, analyze, and visualize data. In newsrooms, we often lean on Datawrapper, Excel, R, Python, or other high-powered and occasionally automated workflows. …
Picture: Pat Bagley/Salt Lake Tribune Utah-based newspaper The Salt Lake Tribune has gambled a third of its revenue by ditching its paywall and instead offering paying readers membership tiers which …
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Positive News tries to rethink everything as it asks audience what they care about
Positive News values survey promo and magazine collage Positive News has launched a major project to understand what its readers care about. The UK-based outlet , which promises “rigorous journalism …
Two screenshots from SaySo: left, the current events topic page, right, the homepage with a video from @jesschatsnews and a Guardian source link underneath A new app showcasing creator-led video news …
Newsworks message is redacted to mimic effect of blocklists Six years ago, as the global pandemic swept the globe journalism became more important than ever. But while newsbrands were seeing a boom …
George Grist, new chief customer officer at Reach. Picture: Reach Reach has named George Grist as its first chief customer officer under CEO Piers North to lead a new Customer division charged with …
Luke Bradley-Jones, president of The Economist, speaking on stage at Press Gazette’s Future of Media Technology Conference on 11 September 2025. Picture: ASV Photography for Press Gazette The …
UK and US news outlets have fallen victim to an AI -generated hoax after publishing reports that Thai police dressed in drag to arrest a drug dealer. The story originated on the Facebook page of Tha …
Michael Corn, NewsNation’s president of programming and specials, and promo images for two NewsNation podcasts: Reality Check with Ross Coulthart and the new spinoff Unreported with Meagan Medick. …
Laurie Segall in action working on Mr Deepfakes investigation (L), Paris Hilton and Segall poster for series (R). Picture: Mostly Human Media Former CNN editor-at-large and technology correspondent …
Artwork for Simon Calder’s new Telegraph podcast Travel journalist Simon Calder is leaving The Independent after 32 years to join The Telegraph . Calder will become travel correspondent at The …
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IPSO: Times OK to say BBC ignored Bill Gates climate U-turn despite Today coverage
Bill Gates pictured in October 2023. Picture: Shutterstock/Alexandros Michailidis The Times was entitled to say in a leader column that the BBC produced “no coverage” of an intervention by Bill Gates …
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News diary 1-7 June: Tube strikes, Fifa confirms World Cup squads, Michelle Obama at SXSW London
Picture: Kovop/Shutterstock London Underground drivers are set to strike on Tuesday and Thursday this week in the second phase of industrial action this year. Both strikes will take place for 24 …
This investigation is a collaboration between Bellingcat and Jeune Afrique. You can read Jeune Afrique’s article in French here . Unexploded Russian-made cluster munition bomblets, as well as damage …
A “river of blood” was how one survivor described the scene in western Myanmar. “I saw shooting. I saw mass killing.” Another told the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHRC) how 20 relatives, …
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‘Scamming’ landlord libel claim thrown out as Lammy promises legislation on SLAPPs
Freelance journalist Cormac Kehoe and Mill Media founder Joshi Herrmann outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London. Picture: Mill Media A libel claim brought against local news publisher Mill …
Newbury Today story that resulted in Facebook restrictions Facebook has restricted a UK local newsbrand from monetising its content or reaching new people on the platform after it posted a court …
A mock up of The Canary’s front page and sports page, set to soft launch in 6,500 newsagents on 26 May. Picture: The Canary The Canary is launching a daily weekday national newspaper after an …