Harriet Harman urges talks on tighter rules for media ownership

‘Harriet Harman calls for cross-party action to limit Murdochs’ power in UK’
Harriet Harman has called on politicians of all political parties to work together to legislate for the breakup of the Murdoch family’s media empire in the UK.

‘Press grudgingly heeds Harry naked pics warning’
UK newspapers today received legal warnings from lawyers acting for the Royal Family and resisted publishing the naked photos of Prince Harry which were circulating online yesterday.

‘Five bizarre blasphemy cases’
Following the sentencing of 3 members of Pussy Riot last week, the Index on Censorship blog discusses five blasphemy cases.

‘Coming in the side door: The value of homepages is shifting from traffic-driver to brand’
At leading media companies, like The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, the majority of traffic now bypasses the homepage.

‘Photographer retires after 48 years with paper’
Derbyshire Times photographer Bernard Jones is retiring from the paper he joined after leaving school aged just 15.