So what went so wrong for a party which had the support of the majority of the British press and a commanding lead in the polls? OK, there are many reasons why people voted (for ...

The internet has no chill! Last night, as the results came in for the general election, Twitter was flooded with hilarious memes and gags that mocked Theresa May and the announcement that there will be a ...

The Sun has been quick to defend itself against claims that it sought to politically exploit the Manchester Arena terror attack with a front page article focusing on Jeremy Corbyn’s alleged links to the IRA. ...

The opportunity to combine SEO and PR is something that remains unexplored by many marketers, yet it has the potential to yield significant results – particularly if you’re working to a tight budget. In 2016, ...

Facebook, along with the wider social web, has faced much criticism in recent years for the spreading of “fake news”. Fake news is something that the social network has stated that it is committed to fight. ...

Magazine publisher Future has reported a staggering 375% year-on-year increase in profits, with a cool £3.8 million profit generated in the six months to March 31. Revenues have climbed by 35% to $41 million with ...

Not all heroes wear capes or actively court publicity. Some prefer to work quietly in the background keeping us all safe. Maintaining your anonymity is understandable when you are fighting international criminal gangs and stopping ...

It’s pretty clear where the majority of the UK’s “popular” press hold their political allegiances. Most of the so-called “red tops” are red only in the colour of the mastheads. So does the loyalty go ...

What can you buy for 10p these days? Very little but one newspaper editor is hoping a 10p rise in their cover price will buy them a future in journalism. The editor of The Guernsey ...

Magazine Publisher Hearst has announced it will be moving into new office space in the heart of London’s West End. The move will see all of Hearst’s titles, which include Cosmopolitan, Elle, Esquire and Inside Soap, ...

A judge removed two journalists from the press bench at the trial where a teenager was later found guilty of stabbing a police dog and his handler. The judge was concerned that a full press bench ...

A senior QC has claimed that the local media has largely abandoned press benches at court houses and “The public receive no professional narrative of the way we arrive at justice.” Bar Council chairman Andrew Langdon ...

Media reports suggest that anti-EU groups used highly sophisticated and largely unregulated “dark” political advertising to target specific groups of people in the run up to the Brexit vote. It is understood that pro Leave groups ...

OK, print media isn’t quite dead – but it no longer lives on its own. It happily co-habits with numerous other strands of digital and social media. When you invite print media to cover your ...

George Osborne, the former Chancellor of the Exchequer, started his first full working day as the editor of the Evening Standard with a promise. Osborne told journalists as he strolled into the office with a bundle of ...

Facebook’s algorithms are used to target “insecure” children as young as 14 and may be used to sell highly targeted advertising according to a recent report in The Australian. According to the report, journalists have ...

The Guardian has abandoned its trails with Facebook’s Instant Articles service after the newspaper’s chief executive, David Pemsel, suggested that the financial returns were “woeful”. The Guardian has also pulled out of trials with Apple News ...

The Department for Exiting the European Union (DExEU) is the least responsive government department when it comes to responding to Freedom of Information requests according to a new report by the Institute for Government (a leading ...

Regional newspaper publisher Newsquest has defended its use of cash incentives to maximise the use of user-generated content (UGC) within its papers. The publisher is rewarding titles with cash prizes based on factors including the ...

A former Trinity Mirror editor has criticised large newspaper publishers for seeking to maximise revenues whilst making minimum efforts in terms of editorial quality and customer service. Steve Scoles, who edited the weekly Northamptonshire Herald ...