By Daphna Baram After a few strong and busy months of news, there’s always a slow one. The reasons for it are not always lack of news happening. Sometimes we are looking at the weeks ahead, making sure we have correspondents in all of our “forward planning” spots, securing feed points and sorting out insurance …
Monthly Archive: March 2012
Mar 19 2012
Small Fish, Big News
International news are normally associated with the domain of the big global news organisations – BBC, CNN, Al-Jazeera – flashy brand “idents” and anchors in suits speaking directly to correspondents on the ground. When it comes to local media and regional television and radio broadcasters, the assumption is that they should stick to affairs nearer …
Mar 13 2012
In the Company of Women
Last week, on International Women’s Day, Reuters hosted an event at their headquarters in Canary Wharf, London, to celebrate the publication of No Women Land – On The Frontline With Female Reporters. The discussion was chaired by the BBC’s Lyse Doucet, on behalf of the International News Safety Institute (INSI) with Sarah Whitehead (Head of …
Mar 05 2012
Real Journalism is Alive and Kicking
A group called Matter has illuminated a fascinating fact about journalism in our time this week. The San Francisco based group has posted a project on kickstarter.com, a website which enables entrepreneurs to raise money from the public. Matter asked to raise $50,000 for publishing a weekly “single piece of top-tier long-form journalism about big …
World News
- Trump celebrates Fourth of July by stoking division over pandemic and race - The Guardian July 5, 2020Trump celebrates Fourth of July by stoking division over pandemic and race The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News
- Boris Johnson meets NHS heroes as one final clap is held for health workers on NHS' 72nd birthday - Daily Mail July 5, 2020Boris Johnson meets NHS heroes as one final clap is held for health workers on NHS' 72nd birthday Daily MailPM joins nationwide clap on NHS 72nd anniversary BBC NewsNHS chief executive says final Clap for Carers to thank hospital staff | NHS 72nd anniversary The TelegraphWhat time is the NHS clap for carers tonight and why is there […]
- Villarreal v Barcelona: La Liga – live! - The Guardian July 5, 2020Villarreal v Barcelona: La Liga – live! The GuardianLIVE: Villarreal vs Barcelona - LaLiga score and updates as visitors try to close the gap at the top Daily MailVillarreal vs Barcelona LIVE SCORE: Suarez nets stunner as Barca dominate – stream, TV channel, La Liga l The SunVillarreal 1-3 Barcelona LIVE! Latest score, goal updates and LaLiga 2020 […]
- Kate dresses in NHS blue as she and William pay visit to Norfolk hospital - Daily Mail July 5, 2020Kate dresses in NHS blue as she and William pay visit to Norfolk hospital Daily MailKate Middleton and Prince William visit NHS hospital - best photos HELLO!Meghan Markle left Kate Middleton 'upset' with 'foot-stamping rant' at royal staff Daily StarKate Middleton and Prince William meet frontline workers as they celebrate NHS' 72nd birthday The SunKate Middleton and Prince William […]
- Ghislaine Maxwell to appear in court as fresh details of arrest emerge - The Guardian July 5, 2020Ghislaine Maxwell to appear in court as fresh details of arrest emerge The GuardianJeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre on Maxwell arrest BBC NewsFBI agents smashed down door to Ghislaine Maxwell's US bolthole and hauled her off in handcuffs Daily MailGhislaine Maxwell is no victim. But did she fear Epstein's rejection? The GuardianAlan Dershowitz says ‘I hope Epstein made […]
- Spanish beaches popular with Brit tourists forced to close as peak season fears grow - Mirror Online July 5, 2020Spanish beaches popular with Brit tourists forced to close as peak season fears grow Mirror OnlineSpain holidays latest: Costa del Sol beaches forced to SHUT after huge coronavirus spike Express.co.ukView Full coverage on Google News
- County lines gangs disguised drug couriers as key workers during coronavirus lockdown - The Guardian July 5, 2020County lines gangs disguised drug couriers as key workers during coronavirus lockdown The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News
- Super Saturday a 'disaster' for hospitality industry, but police hail largely quiet night - Sky News July 5, 2020Super Saturday a 'disaster' for hospitality industry, but police hail largely quiet night Sky NewsFirst night out: Large crowds out celebrating and dancing in London as pubs, bars reopen on July 4 The TelegraphCoronavirus: 'Crystal clear' drunk people will not socially distance BBC NewsThe scenes in London as crowds pack streets as pubs and bars reopen Manchester Evening NewsPubs, […]
- Hamilton: Safety car spoiled my F1 Austrian GP strategy gamble plan - Autosport July 5, 2020Hamilton: Safety car spoiled my F1 Austrian GP strategy gamble plan AutosportLewis Hamilton penalised for collision as Valtteri Bottas wins in Austrian GP BBC SportHamilton collision cost me chance to win, says Albon · RaceFans RaceFans‘I was silenced’: Hamilton reveals regret after being warned off past protests The GuardianAustrian Grand Prix: 14 drivers take a knee before season opener BBC […]
- How Kate Garraway's kids are keeping in touch with dad Derek as he comes out of coma - Mirror Online July 5, 2020How Kate Garraway's kids are keeping in touch with dad Derek as he comes out of coma Mirror OnlineKate Garraway's husband Derek Draper has WOKEN from his COVID-19 coma Daily MailKate Garraway reveals husband Derek Draper has opened his eyes but remains in intensive care HELLO!Kate Garraway says her husband Derek Draper has woken from his coma after […]