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There were 2,500 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 488,326 in the last 365 days.

National Union of Journalists Press Releases

781 Press Releases
  • Published on June 1, 2026 - 20:51 GMT

    NUJ slams Ofcom decision to approve STV cuts to local news

    The NUJ has condemned Ofcom’s decision to allow STV to cut its dedicated news coverage for the North of Scotland as “the weakest of decisions in the face of the strongest of opposition”.  However following extensive lobbying and campaigning by unions, …

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  • Published on June 1, 2026 - 20:51 GMT

    Statement from the DC Thomson NUJ chapel representatives

    Editorial staff at DC Thomson are coming together to seek formal recognition for the NUJ, ensuring colleagues have an independent and collective voice in discussions about pay, conditions and the future of our work. This campaign comes at a time when many …

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  • Published on June 1, 2026 - 20:51 GMT

    NUJ condemns intolerable delay in Martin O'Hagan murder review

    The NUJ has described as "intolerable” the action of the Office of the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland (OPONI) in blocking the release of its own report into the failed police investigation of the 2001 murder of journalist Martin O’Hagan. In a …

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  • Published on May 28, 2026 - 21:12 GMT

    Tribute to John Matthews

    Tim Dawson, NUJ freelance organiser, pays tribute to John Matthews, former National Executive Council (NEC) member and Glasgow branch chair. John Matthews gave the impression that he enjoyed whatever he was doing. When his doctors told him that he should …

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  • Published on May 28, 2026 - 01:29 GMT

    Ukraine: Russian missile and drones hit media offices

    The NUJ has joined the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU) in condemning missile-and-drone attacks by Russian forces on media offices in Kyiv. On 23-24 May, civilians were killed and dozens …

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  • Published on May 23, 2026 - 04:38 GMT

    BBC and NUJ end dispute on rota changes at Newshour and The World Tonight

    Today (22 May) NUJ members have agreed to accept a revised rota proposal to end their dispute with the BBC. This will mean that strikes that were planned for Sunday 24 May and Monday 25 May have been cancelled and members will cease all action short of a …

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  • Published on May 22, 2026 - 17:20 GMT

    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. The conference, held on 19-20 May at Bournemouth International Centre, was  …

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  • Published on May 22, 2026 - 17:20 GMT

    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. The letter, sent by union officials across the UK and Ireland, responds to growing concerns among members over low …

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  • Published on May 22, 2026 - 04:37 GMT

    Financial Times workers stand together in the United Kingdom and United States

    The following statement was released jointly by the NUJ and News Media Guild. Both unions represent workers at the Financial Times in the United Kingdom and United States, respectively. National Union of Journalists – News Media Guild  JOINT STATEMENT OF …

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  • Published on May 21, 2026 - 15:13 GMT

    TUC Cymru Congress 2026

    Delegates at TUC Cymru Congress have backed the NUJ’s call for strengthened public interest journalism in Wales to counter the far right. David Nicholson, NUJ Welsh Executive Council (WEC) co-chair, moved the motion, noting that the information deficit in …

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  • Published on May 20, 2026 - 00:46 GMT

    New Members Induction Workshop, 24 June 26

    This one-hour workshop is for all members. The aim of this workshop is for you to learn more about the NUJ, how chapels and branches are established and work, the benefits of being a member, and how to become more involved in the NUJ Workshop Outline Learn …

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  • Published on May 18, 2026 - 23:01 GMT

    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. Members overwhelmingly backed action after management proposed shorter but more …

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  • Published on May 15, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

    NUJ responds after Nigel Farage shares journalist’s Press Card on social media

    The NUJ has responded to Reform UK leader Nigel Farage posting a photo of a journalist’s NUJ Press Card across social media. Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary, said:  “The NUJ has seen the posting on Nigel Farage's social media pages of an NUJ Press …

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  • Published on May 15, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

    Surveillance: journalists worldwide call for stronger action on spyware abuse

    International Federation of Journalists to lead lobbying Hundreds of journalists from across the globe have endorsed a call for the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) to lead lobbying efforts to tackle the abuse of spyware and unlawful …

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  • Published on May 14, 2026 - 19:58 GMT

    BBC Newshour/World Tonight chapel to call strike action

    NUJ members at the BBC who produce programmes including The World Tonight and Newshour, have announced industrial action starting next week, in a dispute over working patterns. Members will walk out on Monday 18 May and take action short of a strike …

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  • Published on May 8, 2026 - 23:33 GMT

    Journalists at BBC Newshour and The World Tonight vote for industrial action

    NUJ members at Newshour and The World Tonight within BBC World Service have urged management to meet the union to avert a strike after voting overwhelmingly to take industrial action over rota changes. The ballot results showed 94% supported both strike …

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  • Published on May 8, 2026 - 12:46 GMT

    Live coverage from STV strike

    Around 100 STV staff members are out on strike today (8 May) over pay, leading to coverage of the Scottish election results being cancelled and replaced by an episode of The Chase. Our members at STV are joined in the picket lines outside the Glasgow and …

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  • Published on May 8, 2026 - 02:41 GMT

    Branches and the membership process

    Learn about our branches' important role in the NUJ’s membership process, including recruiting new members and welcoming them into the union. Our branches play a very important role in the NUJ’s membership process, recruiting new members and welcoming …

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  • Published on May 8, 2026 - 02:41 GMT

    NUJ members at STV to strike on election results day

    Tomorrow (8 May), journalists and technical staff at STV will strike over pay, with the action affecting coverage of the Scottish election results. Around 100 workers will form picket lines outside the STV offices in Glasgow (Pacific Quay) and Aberdeen ( …

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  • Published on May 7, 2026 - 15:54 GMT

    Laura Davison joins IFJ Executive Council

    Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary, has been elected to the Executive Council of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) at the IFJ World Congress in Paris. Attending her first IFJ World Congress, Davison was elected to the Executive Council on …

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