Rupert Murdoch apologises to Hugh Grant over ‘love child’ tweet

News Corporation boss makes second Twitter climbdown in less than 24 hours. By Josh Halliday and Lisa O'Carroll

Prince Charles’s first blog: an exclusive preview

Jimmy Savile, badgers and some other pressing royal concerns: an exclusive first sight of our future king's very first blogpost

Reddit user Violentacrez to explain ‘gallows humour’ in CNN interview

Texas programmer Michael Brutsch was fired from his job after a Gawker expose on his involvement in misogynistic posts

Reddit user Violentacrez fired from job after Gawker exposé

The Reddit user whose identity was revealed in an extensive Gawker exposé has revealed that he was fired from his job at the weekend

Despite its flaws, #firstworldproblems ad campaign breaks new ground

Adverts featuring Haitians reading out #firstworldproblem tweets may be trite, but show how social media could break down stereotypes

Highlights of our first tweet night at the Young Vic

Andrew Dickson: The debate we held after a performance of Three Sisters raised some fascinating points about criticism in the age of social media – what do you think?

Twitter: who do the politicians follow?

David Cameron has joined Twitter. A quick look at who his fellow politicians are following shows they've all got a lot to learn

Live-tweeting at academic conferences: 10 rules of thumb

After 'Twittergate', Ernesto Priego explores the ethics of live-tweeting academic events and provides 10 points to bear in mind when navigating this emerging social media minefield

Why book bloggers are critical to literary criticism

John Self: Booker prize head judge Peter Stothard says book blogs harm literature, but a blog can explore a work at length and give coverage to books other than the newly published

Books bloggers are harming literature, warns Booker prize head judge

Peter Stothard, chair of this year's Booker prize judges, says the mass of online opinion about books could kill off literary criticism

Peter Bradshaw on Twitter vanity searches

'Googling yourself is just weak dope'

Syrian blogger burned to death

Army targets citizen journalist who exposed war crimes

Tavi Gevinson’s Rookie mag wants to ask Barack Obama some questions

Amanda Holpuch: Online publication for teenage girls has started a Twitter campaign to get the president for their Ask a Grown Man feature

Waitrose Twitter hashtag invites ridicule

Supermarket was asking for trouble when it challenged tweeters to finish the sentence 'I shop at Waitrose because...'

The Vintage Years: the dangers of joining a fashion tribe

The Vintage Years: Dressing like other people makes us all invisible. Fashion is about self-expression so ditch the uniform and take a tip from some great style blogs