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Journalists' work recognised in Queen's birthday honours

13 June 2009

Racing Post founder Brough Scott and First News editor Nicky Cox are among the journalists named in this year's birthday honours list.

Communications minister Stephen Carter exit confirmed

12 June 2009

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has confirmed that Stephen Carter will step down as communications minister at the summer recess.

US libel tourism bill one step closer to becoming law

12 June 2009

A bill in the US to stop 'libel tourism' has been passed by the House Judiciary Committee and could be voted on in the House of Representatives next week.

BA takes action against use of Highlife magazine name

12 June 2009

A small lifestyle magazine in Lancashire called Highlife has had to change its name after it was issued with a trademark warning from British Airways.

Independent News and Media issues profit warning

12 June 2009

Independent News and Media has warned its 2009 profit will be about €20m lower than previously expected.

BBC funding bill dismissed as 'unacceptable' by MPs

12 June 2009

The BBC would only be allowed licence fee money for programmes that meet strict public service criteria under legislation set out by a Tory former minister today.

BBC journalist Peter Sissons retires after 45 years in TV

12 June 2009
Will Sir Anthony O'Reilly's final act be selling the Indy?

12 June 2009
MP: Journalism should be more representative of society

12 June 2009
Suzanne Breen sources judgment reserved for a week

11 June 2009

Government cuts 30-year rule and looks to extend FoI

10 June 2009

The length of time government records are kept secret is to be cut from 30 to 20 years as part of a series of reforms announced today.

How Daily Telegraph 'bunker' tackled MP expenses

10 June 2009

A small team of journalists working in a 'bunker' based away from the main newsroom have been producing the Telegraph's historic MP expenses coverage.

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