Society of Editors UK

Campaigning for freedom of speech, the public's right to know, high standards in journalism and diversity in newsrooms

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

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 https://t.co/06mx9OIItC

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

Just over three weeks left to enter the @EditorsUK Media Freedom Awards 2026. Full list of categories and guidance at https://t.co/ztemBX55Lo

https://t.co/06mx9OIItC

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

The government has set out proposals that could see public service broadcasters and other trusted news sources given more prominence on social media channels

https://t.co/ivLDS8FUjn

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

The winners of the News Podcast Awards 2026 will shortly be announced in London. Follow us @EditorsUK and at the Society's website at https://t.co/zzWcjMw2Ft for photos, video and news reports #Newspod2026

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

Shortlist announced for the inaugural @EditorsUK News Podcast Awards 2026
https://t.co/RZIxMK7r8W

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

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

https://t.co/8MnduHEblq

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

Publishers join day of action on SLAPPs

https://t.co/j01kOPvkxZ

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

Society @EditorsUK welcomes planned changes to Hillsborough Law

https://t.co/74HNLbqFk0

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

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

https://t.co/PHMEqnVxy6

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

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

https://t.co/xKZL26S7bM

[Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport @DCMS]

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 🧵

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

Culture Secretary @lisanandy launches Amplify: The Local Media Action Plan at the @EditorsUK #futureofnews conference in London @DCMS

https://t.co/m9eWW2mwzT

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

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 https://t.co/zMw1RBmZRZ

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

Son of Jimmy Lai urges UK media to ‘keep telling my father’s story’ at @EditorsUK #futureofnews conference @SupportJimmyLai

https://t.co/jR0QsniUmb

[College of Policing @CollegeofPolice]

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.

@policechiefs

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

SoE President Sarah Whitehead, Director of Newsgathering & Operations at @SkyNews praises 'real impact' of reporting from Iran as she opens the @EditorsUK #futureofnews conference

https://t.co/Zmb8ByBz9Q

[HoldtheFrontPage @journalism_news]

Nandy to announce new £12m fund for local news https://t.co/EEOpFjPbz2

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

Groundbreaking police and media charter to be officially launched today (17 March) at @EditorsUK Future of News conference #futureofnews @CollegeofPolice @PoliceChiefs

https://t.co/CDXzwkn57u

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

The @EditorsUK Future of News conference will take place tomorrow (Tuesday 17 March) in London. For the full line-up, programme as well as photos and news stories from the event follows #futureofnews and visit https://t.co/zzWcjMw2Ft

[Society of Editors UK @EditorsUK]

The @DCMS Secretary of State @lisanandy joins exceptional Future of News Conference line-up @EditorsUK #journalism #futureofnews

https://t.co/h3fKA8UmJz