IFJ condemns "climate of fear" for media workers in the country The plight of missing Yemeni journalists has been highlighted by the International Federation of Journalists, which is seeking their release. The NUJ has pledged its support for the …
Séamus Dooley, NUJ assistant general secretary, has welcomed the decision of the Commissioner in the appeal brought by Tanya Fowles over requests for information linked to the Kate Simpson murder investigation. The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has …
The union has been engaged in negotiations with the Guardian Media Group making significant progress over necessary mitigations for journalists, following members' collective opposition to the sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media. The NUJ Guardian …
Rula Hassanein, Bushra Al-Tawil and Ashwaq Awad have been released from Israeli jails following agreement of a ceasefire deal. The National Union of Journalists joins the International Federation of Journalists (IFJJ) and its affiliate the Palestinian …
The union has welcomed the decision to halt Apple Intelligence news summaries following errors relayed to audiences. This month, the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) urged Apple to remove its AI-generated news summaries after the tool inaccurately …
“The pursuit of innovation and opportunities in AI must not be at the expense of our members” says Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary. This week, the UK government published its AI Opportunities Action Plan described in part as a roadmap “to capture the …
The union has called for clear guarantees for press freedom and urged both sides to play their important role in allowing for the safety and protection of all citizens, including brave journalists on frontlines. Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary, said: …
the health risks of incessant nightwork, stolen photos being used for faked images, FOI reporting, and the value of public speaking, plus staff strike over the Observer sale, and values in journalism Welcome to the latest edition of The Journalist which …
The Metropolitan Police has confirmed the arrest, following the shocking attack against Pouria Zeraati, condemned by the union. Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary, said: "The deplorable attack on Pouria, an example of the systematic targeting of …
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has expressed its concern at news of the Getty and Shutterstock merger over its possible impact on the income obtained by photographers, and their ability to oppose the use of their content in the training and …
The NUJ has joined the International Federation of Journalists and its affiliate the NewsGuild-CWA, in expressing grave concerns over recent cuts to journalists’ jobs at the Washington Post. On 7 January, almost 100 employees at the company lost their …
The NUJ has joined calls urging Apple to remove its AI feature Apple Intelligence, following several examples of inaccurate summaries relayed to readers using the generative AI tool. Whilst the union notes confirmation from Apple stating it will update …
Continuation of threats to media freedom and journalists' safety in the region The new year has begun with another journalist being killed in an Israeli attack in Gaza and the Palestinian Authority suspending the operation of Al Jazeera in the West …
Broadcaster held firm during strike The late radio DJ Johnnie Walker has been remembered by former NUJ colleagues who recalled his “principled” outlook and “commitment to the union.” Walker, who began his career as a pirate DJ in the 1960s on Swinging …
One of deadliest years for journalists One hundred and twenty-two journalists and media workers, including 14 women, were killed last year, according to the International Federation of Journalists’ Killed List for 2024. The figure is just seven below the …
The National Union of Journalists has strongly condemned the killing of five journalists today in central Gaza. All five worked for the satellite channel Al-Quds Today. The journalists were sleeping in the van where they should have been safe. According to …
Hosted by the union's Ethics council, join online to share your views and hear more on key ethical considerations on the use of AI in journalism. The NUJ's Ethics Council is hosting its first webinar of 2025 on 22 January from 5.30-6.30pm. The …
The National Union of Journalists joins with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in condemning the killings of two Kurdish journalists in Syria last week, and joins in calls for a swift investigation. Kurdish journalists Nazim Daştan and …
NUJ extra, the union's charity, is dedicated to providing essential support to our members facing financial difficulties and other challenges. Every year the charity helps members who, because of sickness, accident or other unforeseen circumstance, …
The NUJ will close for the Christmas and New Year break at close of business 1PM on Tuesday 24 December. We will reopen the London and Irish offices on Thursday 2 January and the Scottish office on Friday 3 January. Emergency Legal Helpline Thompsons …
