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.
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 statement on DUP and Amanda Ferguson
Union warns of the "dangerous precedent" preventing access to cover the DUP conference would have caused.
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.
MPs express concern over cuts to BBC Parliamentary unit
Slashing staff will mean less local coverage as the corporation also plans to scale down broadcast of party conferences.