Investigative journalists and NUJ members Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey have expressed deep disappointment following a ruling from the Investigatory Powers Tribunal.
The role of cartoonists in documenting the Miners’ Strike of 1984-85 was the subject of a book launch in Leeds.
NUJ stalwart Phil Morcom is to spend some of his spring cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats to raise money for two charities.
Former BBC radio reporter Nick Jones was in Leeds to launch his latest book about the miners’ strike that ended 40 years ago.
The formal takeover of National World, publishers of the Yorkshire Post, Yorkshire Evening Post and numerous
Yorkshire weekly titles, has been delayed.
Branch members are being invited to stand for election as trades council delegates.
Nominations are being taken for a number of the NUJ’s national committees.
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal has ruled police officers acted illegally by spying on journalists Trevor Birney and his colleague Barry McCaffrey, in a bid to identify their sources.
Nominations are being taken from members who would like to be part of the branch committee for the year ahead.
In the 40 years that have passed since the Miners’ Strike ended in March 1985, the disparities between the right-of-centre politics of so many of
