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Society pays tribute to the celebrated journalist, broadcaster and charity campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen following her death aged 86
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The shortlist has today been announced for the @EditorsUK Media Freedom Awards 2026. Congratulations to all those shortlisted and we look forward to celebrating with you on the 11 November in London #pressfreedom #mfa2026
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Editors, journalists and producers have until midnight this Sunday 16 August to submit their entries for the
@EditorsUK Media Freedom Awards 2026
Enter now at mediafreedom.awardsplatform.…
Just over three weeks left to enter the @EditorsUK Media Freedom Awards 2026. Full list of categories and guidance at scoietyofeditors.org
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The government has set out proposals that could see public service broadcasters and other trusted news sources given more prominence on social media channels
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The winners of the News Podcast Awards 2026 will shortly be announced in London. Follow us @EditorsUK and at the Society's website at societyofeditors.org for photos, video and news reports #Newspod2026
Shortlist announced for the inaugural @EditorsUK News Podcast Awards 2026
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The Society @EditorsUK has warned that the pursuit of more than £14,000 in costs against award-winning journalist @BarnieChoudhury risks setting a dangerous precedent for public interest journalism in the UK
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Society @EditorsUK welcomes planned changes to Hillsborough Law
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The entry deadline for the @EditorsUK News Podcast Awards 2026 has been extended until Thursday 16 April 2026. The awards, which are free to enter, are the first UK awards dedicated exclusively to recognising excellence in news podcast journalism
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The Society @EditorsUK has criticised government plans to clampdown on Freedom of Information requests, warning that any plans to restrict the legislation would be damaging to democracy
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Society of Editors UK retweeted
Local journalism is vital for a healthy democracy, but it’s under pressure. The Local Media Strategy will protect and revive high-quality news across the UK 🧵
The @EditorsUK #futureofnews conference will take place today (Tuesday 17 March) in London. For the full line-up, programme as well as photos and news stories from across the day follow #futureofnews and visit societyofeditors.org
Culture Secretary @lisanandy launches Amplify: The Local Media Action Plan at the @EditorsUK #futureofnews conference in London @DCMS
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Son of Jimmy Lai urges UK media to ‘keep telling my father’s story’ at @EditorsUK #futureofnews conference @SupportJimmyLai
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Society of Editors UK retweeted
We are with the Society of @EditorsUK this morning, where we're launching the Policing and Media Charter - promoting consistent standards across forces, setting out how police and the media interact.
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ALT Chief Constable Sir Andy Marsh attending the Society of Editors' Conference - pictured holding the Policing and Media Charter
SoE President Sarah Whitehead, Director of Newsgathering & Operations at @SkyNews praises 'real impact' of reporting from Iran as she opens the @EditorsUK #futureofnews conference
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Society of Editors UK retweeted
Nandy to announce new £12m fund for local news dlvr.it/TRX9Pv
Groundbreaking police and media charter to be officially launched today (17 March) at @EditorsUK Future of News conference #futureofnews @CollegeofPolice @PoliceChiefs
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