What a .com can add to your brand

Smart magazine publishers realise that far from being a rival, the internet offers golden opportunities, writes Sally O'Sullivan.

Press row brews over BBC news

12.15pm: The Newspaper Society has accused the BBC of breaking a promise not to spend licence fee money on newspaper publishing by offering local news and listings on 'electronic local and regional newspapers'. By Claire Cozens.

Science journal publishers defend profits

The biggest publishers of scientific journals last night defended their huge profits, in front of MPs, against the rising challenge of new 'open access' internet publishing. By David Hencke.

Magazine’s bill for Douglas wedding pictures hits £5m

Catherine Zeta-Jones, her husband, Michael Douglas, and OK! magazine were yesterday awarded more than three-quarters of the £2m they spent suing Hello! magazine for publishing snatched photographs of the couple's wedding.

Hello! to pay £1m over Douglas wedding shots

The celebrity magazine Hello! was yesterday ordered to pay more than £1m to the rival glossy OK! for publishing snatched paparazzi pictures of the wedding of Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas.

Sun pays out over Kidman allegations

12pm: The Sun has apologised to Nicole Kidman and agreed to pay her libel damages and legal costs over false allegations that she had an adulterous affair with Jude Law. By Ciar Byrne.

Kidman wins damages from Mail

The Daily Mail has agreed to pay substantial damages to Nicole Kidman after falsely alleging she had an affair with co-star Jude Law. By Claire Cozens.