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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
📢The 2026 #RoryPeckAwards longlists are out! A huge thank you to every #freelance journalist and news outlet that submitted their powerful, vital coverage from the past year. 🔗https://rorypecktrust.org/awards/2026-longlists/
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
⏰ September meeting – the 1926 General Strike and the NUJ. Kicking off with a talk by Lewis Emery @LRDnews.bsky.social commemorating the centenary of the General Strike - a fascinating look at the role of the media and NUJ members. Sep 21, 6.30 pm. www.nujlmb.org.uk/london-magaz...
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London Magazine Branch meeting - the 1926 General Strike and the NUJ - Monday 21 September - NUJ London Magazine branch
Date and time: Monday 21 September, 6.30pm(Hybrid meeting – in person and online) Attend in person at: NUJ office, Headland House, 72 Acton Street, WC1X 9NB (nearest tube King’s Cross) Join the […]
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Calling NUJ London members! Reminder about drinks tonight - from 6 pm @ The Samuel Pepys. All NUJ members welcome. Come and cool off in the garden. 🥂 www.nujlmb.org.uk/london-cross...
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London Cross Branch NUJ Summer Party - NUJ London Magazine branch
Calling NUJ London members! Come and join us for drinks tonight. 🥂 NUJ Cross Branch Summer Party From 6 pm, The Samuel Pepys48 Upper Thames Street Stew Lane, EC4V 3PT […]
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
NUJ London summer gathering 🎉 4 August, 6 pm, The Samuel Pepys Come and relax with colleagues. We're really looking forward to seeing you all! buff.ly/Rfp0tbC
The London Cross-branch NUJ Summer Party
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Save the date!🍹 NUJ Summer Party - get together with colleagues from all the London branches. 4 August, 6pm The Samuel Pepys London EC4V 3PT All NUJ members welcome
The London Cross Branch NUJ Summer Party 4 August 6 pm Samuel Pepys Pub
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
The NUJ is sad to learn of the death of journalist and longtime union activist John Matthews. www.nuj.org.uk/resource/tri...
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Tribute to John Matthews
Tim Dawson, NUJ freelance organiser, pays tribute to John Matthews, former National Executive Council (NEC) member and Glasgow branch chair.
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
NUJ members at BBC Newshour and The World Tonight are on strike today over management's proposed changes to rotas - which effectively add up to an additional 26 office days per year with no extra pay. Live coverage⬇️ www.nuj.org.uk/resource/liv...
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Live coverage from BBC Newshour/World Tonight strike
NUJ members at the BBC who work on Newshour and The World Tonight are taking strike action today (18 May) outside Broadcasting House in London in a dispute over rota changes.
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The NewsGuild-CWA @newsguild.org · 21/05/2026
Financial Times workers across the world are fighting together. We call on management to: - immediately bargain in good faith - drop anti-union preconditions - follow its own human rights/labour relations policy @nujofficial.bsky.social @newsmediaguild.bsky.social newsguild.org/financial-ti...
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Financial Times workers stand together in the United Kingdom and United States | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Read our report from the TUC Disabled Workers' Conference where the NUJ delegation stressed the urgent need for stronger workplace protections and accessibility. www.nuj.org.uk/resource/tuc...
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TUC Disabled Workers’ Conference 2026
The NUJ’s motion on addressing career barriers for young disabled workers in journalism and the creative industries passed unanimously at the 2026 TUC Disabled Workers’ Conference.
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
The letter responds to growing concerns among members over low pay, divisive individual salary increases, and the cost-of-living crisis. www.nuj.org.uk/resource/ico...
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Iconic Media: NUJ calls on Malcolm Denmark to address poverty wages
The NUJ has submitted a pay claim to Malcolm Denmark, Iconic Media chief executive, calling for urgent negotiations over staff’s poor pay.
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Fees Guide update - not all bad news! We urgently need you to tell us about your best rates - in strict confidence and anonymity. It helps us all negotiate a better #RateForTheJob. Submit here: www.londonfreelance.org/fl/2605ffg.h...
Send a Rate for a Job - London Freelance branch
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Red Pepper Media @redpeppermag.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Red Pepper returns to print. 'Striking back' explores 100 years since the 1926 General Strike, migration justice, repression in Latin America and wars for oil in Nigeria and Iran. Culture critics take on film, TV, music and books. Order by 5 March to guarantee pre-launch delivery to your door!
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
#Paris: IFJ World Congress 🇫🇷 At #IFJ100 today, congress passed the NUJ's motion calling for global support for a windfall tax on big tech to help protect journalism and media. Congrats & welcome to the newly elected members of the @ifjglobal.bsky.social Executive Council! buff.ly/NIl8IqO
Newly elected members of the IJF Executive Council
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
The NUJ joins @ifjglobal.bsky.social and the Union of Journalists of Lebanon (UJL) in condemning the targeting killing of Amar Khalil by Israeli forces and calling for accountability before international courts. www.nuj.org.uk/resource/leb...
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Lebanon: NUJ condemns targeted killing of journalist by Israeli airstrikes
The NUJ has joined the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and Union of Journalists of Lebanon (UJL) in condemning the killing of Amar Khalil who was targeted by Israeli airstrikes while rep...
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Data from the first year of the NUJ’s Safety Tracker reveals disturbing reports of journalists facing death and rape threats, racism, physical attacks and intimidation. The union is calling for urgent action from the government and social media companies. www.nuj.org.uk/resource/i-h...
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‘I hope you all get Hebdo’d’: NUJ calls for government and social media companies to act on increasing abuse against journalists
Journalists in the UK and Ireland are increasingly becoming the targets of “shocking” abuse and harassment both online and in-person, restricting their ability to do their work, according to the Natio...
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
“I was physically assaulted by members of the public at a protest, including punching, strangling and pepper spray, causing physical and psychological harm.” Data from the NUJ’s Safety Tracker reveals shocking abuse and harassment against journalists. www.nuj.org.uk/resource/jou...
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Some coverage from @nujlfb.bsky.social vigil against journalists killed in Palestine and Lebanon. #IWMD More journalists killed in Gaza in 2.5 yrs than were killed in WW2 and the Vietnam War combined. Took some time to read all their names. Thank you to everyone who came. 🙏
The News Line front page - NUJ vigial for journalists killed by Israel NUJ LFB vigil - Stop killing journalists in Palestine and Lebanon
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Read our report from the TUC Black Workers' Conference where the NUJ delegation highlighted the rise in racist language and abuse, and called for accountability from politicians, the media and the trade union movement itself. www.nuj.org.uk/resource/tuc...
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TUC Black Workers’ Conference 2026
The NUJ’s Black Members’ Council (BMC) emphasised the need for accurate, ethical reporting to counter racist narratives at the TUC Black Workers’ Conference 2026.
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NUJ London Freelance @nujlfb.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
A vigil for fallen colleagues🕯️ 28 Apr, 3.30 pm @stbrideschurch (new time) To mark #IWMD - we're holding a vigil to honour journalists killed while reporting. A minute's silence then we'll read out their names. All welcome. 🙏 www.londonfreelance.org/fl/2604iwmd....
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🇨🇦 Mike O'Doyle 🇨🇦 @thetruemichael.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
It's pretty specific, no matter how you look at it They should stop killing everyone in Palestine and they should stop killing journalists everywhere.
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
A vigil for fallen colleagues🕯️ 28 Apr, 3.30 pm @stbrideschurch (new time) To mark #IWMD - @nujlfb.bsky.social is holding a vigil to honour journalists killed while reporting. A minute's silence then we'll read out their names. All welcome. 🙏 www.londonfreelance.org/fl/2604iwmd....
Banner - Stop killing journalists in Palestine
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
📆 On Tue 28 April @NUJ_LFB is holding a vigil outside @stbrides.com, the Journalists' Church, to honour our colleagues killed while reporting. 2.30-3 pm. Marking International Workers' Memorial Day. #IWMD All welcome 🙏 Please spread the word. www.londonfreelance.org/fl/2604iwmd....
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NUJ London Freelance @nujlfb.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
We're looking forward to this one! #WorldPressFreedomDay #PressFreedom
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Reminder about tonight's branch meet 👇 Looking forward to hearing from @yvonneridley.bsky.social
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Reuters Institute @reutersinstitute.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Today's round-up about journalism worldwide features our summary piece on @journalismfestival.com #IJF26, plus news on the pivot to video, AI plagiarism, and the closure of @wired.it Click to read, subscribe and share buff.ly/XfB9Bea
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary said: "Savings of this magnitude can't be achieved without damaging the organisation - that's the reality. You can't continue to produce quality journalism if you are making cuts of this kind."
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NUJ London Freelance @nujlfb.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Freelance Apr26: Do not fall for ‘AI summaries’ They lie, so believing them could be a career-limiting move
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Do not fall for ‘AI summaries’ | The Freelance
That'd be a career-limiting move
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
⏰ NUJ London Magazine branch AGM – Mon 20 Apr 6.30 pm Guest speaker: @yvonneridley.bsky.social on war in Iran/Middle East and journalism. And Hula Elmi, NUJ organiser for Magazines, Books and Wales. Plus: branch biz! Join us: www.nujlmb.org.uk/nuj-london-m...
Journalist Yvonne Ridley
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Join our amazing team! The NUJ is hiring an organiser for the union’s broadcasting sector to support members, manage casework, and lead organising opportunities. For further details and to apply: www.nuj.org.uk/about-us/vac...
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National Union of Journalists (NUJ): Vacancies
Opportunities to work for the NUJ.
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NUJ London Freelance @nujlfb.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Freelance Apr26: Toe this line, or else... Commentator reports threats to take a pro-US line www.londonfreelance.org/fl/2604adil-...
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Toe this line, or else... Commentator reports threats to take a pro-US line | The Freelance
Deadly threats from a new direction
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Defensive Type - how newsprint is bolstering Ukrainian spirits. “These papers are not only a source of information, but a source of hope, of resilience - because people know they're not alone” @nsju_org Sergiy Tomilenko updating the NUJ on the situation in Ukraine. www.nuj.org.uk/resource/def...
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Defensive type – how newsprint is bolstering Ukrainian spirits
Tim Dawson, NUJ freelance organiser and former IFJ deputy general secretary, reports on the union’s meeting with the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine.
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
"Orgs and workers across the creative industries have been united in opposing an ‘opt-out’ exception and we are pleased the government has seen sense and listened to those concerns," says the NUJ's Laura Davison. NUJ response to the Govt report on AI: www.nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj...
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NUJ responds to government report on AI and copyright
The NUJ has welcomed news that the UK government no longer supports an opt-out exception to copyright for artificial intelligence training.
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
📆 #TogetherAlliance Demonstration Join NUJ members and march in solidarity and hope on 28 Mar. "This is not a demo against anybody. Rather this is a celebration of unity that all of our members can take part in." - Roger McKenzie, Black Members Council Register: www.nuj.org.uk/resource/tog...
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Together Alliance demonstration: 28 March
Roger McKenzie, NUJ Black Members’ Council co-chair, explains why NUJ members will march in solidarity and hope on 28 March.
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
A reminder about tonight's AGM, 6.30 pm online. We'll be hearing from journalist and author Yvonne Ridley - on the war in Iran/Middle East and journalists. www.nujlmb.org.uk/nuj-london-m...
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NUJ London Magazine Branch AGM - Today 16 Mar - NUJ London Magazine branch
Our guest speaker is journalist and author Yvonne Ridley – on the war in Iran/Middle East and journalists.  Next Monday sees our annual general meeting. Please make every effort to […]
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NUJ London Freelance @nujlfb.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Freelance Mar26: Judge slaps down SLAPP-SLAPP claim - new anti-SLAPP procedure win
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Judge slaps down SLAPP-SLAPP claim | The Freelance
A win with a new anti-SLAPP procedure
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Members - join us on Mon 17 for our AGM. We have a guest speaker on the Iran War followed by branch business - have your say!
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Roger McKenzie, NUJ Black Members’ Council co-chair explains why it's important for journalists to stand in solidarity and join the Together Alliance march on 28 March. www.nuj.org.uk/resource/tog... #Together @togetheralliance.bsky.social
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Together Alliance demonstration: 28 March
Roger McKenzie, NUJ Black Members’ Council co-chair, explains why NUJ members will march in solidarity and hope on 28 March.
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Members at BBC World Service have urged the UK government to deliver a proper funding agreement and "end this annual uncertainty by enshrining a long-term, predictable, and sufficient, inflation-linked funding settlement for the World Service in the next BBC Charter." www.nuj.org.uk/resource/sto...
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‘Stop the light going out and fund the World Service now’, BBC journalists urge government
Journalists at the BBC World Service have urged the UK government to deliver a proper funding agreement amid reports of a real-terms budget freeze.
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Read our report from the first day of #TUCWomen2026, where the NUJ delegation highlighted the harm to women caused by anti-immigrant and racist rhetoric, and the importance of ethical reporting. #SmashingtheStatusQuo www.nuj.org.uk/resource/tuc...
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TUC Women’s Conference 2026
The NUJ’s motion highlighting the harm caused to women by far right, racist and sexist rhetoric passed at this year’s conference.
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary, said: “The NUJ will always put the safety, equality and dignity of women journalists at the heart of our work - from backing motions to end violence against women to demanding real action to close the gender pay gap.” #IWD2026 bit.ly/4su3ETh
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International Women’s Day 2026
International Women’s Day on 8 March is an opportunity to celebrate achievements but also examine ongoing disparities in treatment.
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Anthony Bellanger, IFJ general secretary said: "Deliberate attacks on journalists and media facilities constitute war crimes, and those responsible must be brought before international courts.” www.nuj.org.uk/resource/leb...
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Lebanon: Israeli airstrikes hit media offices
The NUJ has joined the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in condemning Israeli forces’ attack on media facilities in Lebanon, as well as the killing of a Palestinian journalist in Gaza.
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
⏰NUJ London Magazine Branch AGM - 16 Mar, 6.30 pm We'll have a guest speaker on the war in Iran/Middle East and journalists, followed by our AGM. Hear branch reports from last year and help shape this year's activity! nujlmb.org.uk/nuj-london-m...
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
📺 BBC Charter Review consultation NUJ members - we want your views! See our response to the Govt consultation. Help amplify our calls by making your own personal submission by 10 Mar. Have your say: www.nuj.org.uk/resource/mem...
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Members encouraged to respond to BBC Charter Review consultation
As the collective voice for journalists, the NUJ has prepared a response to the government’s consultation on the BBC Charter Review.
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
The NUJ welcomes the new PA branch and looks forward to standing together in solidarity with our members. www.nuj.org.uk/resource/pa-...
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PA members celebrate new branch with tea party
Press Association staff are celebrating the creation of a new National Union of Journalists branch with cake and a cuppa.
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Journalists in Northamptonshire are standing together against threats and abuse. www.nuj.org.uk/resource/nor...
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Northamptonshire branch relaunched with strong stance on journalists’ safety
The Northamptonshire branch is officially back up and running, marking its relaunch with a commitment to the safety of journalists across the county.
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The National Union of Journalists @nujofficial.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
The NUJ Reach group chapel said: “The chapel expresses its shock at the changes to print operations proposed by the company - and extends its solidarity to colleagues in Watford and Saltire who are affected.” www.nuj.org.uk/resource/rea...
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Reach group chapel concerned over proposed printing site closures
The NUJ’s Reach group chapel has issued a statement expressing shock and concern around Reach plc’s plan to close two of its three newspaper printing sites in the UK.
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
📣 TOGETHER national march - 28 Mar Save the date. Join the TOGETHER alliance in London for a mass demonstration to show that hope and solidarity are stronger than hate and division. @togetheralliance.bsky.social Book now: www.nuj.org.uk/learn/ems-ev... #StrongerTogether
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TOGETHER national demonstration
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NUJ London Freelance @nujlfb.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
How Gen AI is transforming journalism. Interesting read - from the pov of freelancers and editors. Via @niemanlab.org
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How AI is transforming freelance journalism
One freelancer said he's been offering editors access to his Google Docs version histories as evidence that he does the writing himself.
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NUJ London Magazine @nujmags.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
NUJ submits evidence on AI licensing and copyright in journalism - here's what we're urging the Govt to do. @dcmsgovuk.bsky.social Read the full submission: www.nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj...
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NUJ submits evidence on AI licensing and copyright in journalism
The NUJ has responded to the Department for Culture, Media & Sport’s call for evidence on AI licensing and copyright in creative industries.
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