NUJ welcomes Conservative party U-turn on admission fees
Journalists attending party conference in October will no longer be charged a fee, following condemnation from the NUJ and industry.
NUJ condemns use of party-political pledges on departmental press releases
The union's Ethics council has called for an end to the practice after Conservative party pledges appeared on a recent release.
Conservative party conference fees undermine press freedom
The NUJ has welcomed a Council of Europe alert urging a reversal of admission charges to this year’s Conservative party conference.
NUJ signs joint statement objecting to charges for media coverage of the party conferences
The Conservative and Labour parties have introduced charges for journalists' access to conferences.
NUJ says government cheerleaders should stop petty, personalised attacks on journalists
The NUJ has responded to a further attack on HuffPost reporter Nadine White, this time by Conservative MP Neil O'Brien.
Scottish Conservatives launch plan to support local and national media
Following cross-party talks by Edinburgh Freelance Branch, the Conservatives responded positively by taking up proposals in the NUJ's News Recovery Plan
#Forgotten Freelances: letter to Chancellor concerning PAYE freelances
Letter from the NUJ to the Chancellor concerning freelances who have fallen through the cracks of his Covid-19 aid packages – particularly those who have PAYE income or limited companies – signed by cross-party MPs.
#ForgottenFreelances: MPs back NUJ's plea for PAYE freelances
Letter to Chancellor Rishi Sunak welcomes extension of freelances aid package, but says many, including those in limited companies, have been left out.
Increasing support for Northern Ireland journalists
Since the Stand up for Journalism initiative was launched, it has been warmly welcomed and endorsed by many more supporters
Northern Ireland unites against threats to journalists
This unprecedented joint initiative aims to highlight and challenge the increasing number of threats of violence inflicted on the media