Lords overturn MPs with vote for second Leveson inquiry

Peers back amendment calling for new public inquiry into conduct of media, forcing second vote by MPs

Populist voters less likely to trust news media, European survey finds

Pew says public views of media now divided more by populist leanings than left or right

Keeping a free and fair press is one of the defining political issues of our age

Both those who are wronged, and those seeking to expose abuses of power, pay a price

Why is UK press regulation back in the headlines?

Key details about the latest developments since the lengthy and expensive Leveson inquiry

Government faces possible defeat on press regulation votes

Theresa May tells cabinet two amendments to data protection bill will undermine free press

Karley Sciortino: the sex blogger and Slutever presenter redefining sexuality

Sciortino – a real-life Carrie Bradshaw – uses humour, parody and satire to open up conversations about sex

Critics can be too cruel – I should know, I was one of them

Judging art sometimes involves judging people. But there are times when I and other reviewers have gotten unnecessarily personal

New York Times exposé of Harvey Weinstein to be made into movie

The Pulitzer prize-winning work of two female journalists is to become a film in the mould of Spotlight and All the President’s Men

‘Unlike Hillary Clinton, I have never wanted to be someone’s wife’

After writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie grilled the former US presidential candidate about why the first word on her Twitter bio is ‘wife’, Clinton said she would think about changing it. Why do women still let their domestic roles define them?

Meme come true: Fleetwood Mac re-enter US charts thanks to Twitter post

A humorous tweet featuring the band’s enduring hit Dreams sent it into the Top 20 of Billboard’s Hot Rock Songs chart

Local reporting ventures offer hope for journalism’s future

Initiatives from the Bureau of Investigative Journalism and the BBC harness the power of digital

The world still needs news. It’s time Facebook realised this

Journalists are grateful for the reach the internet gives us, but those who harvest data must take responsibility for the risks this brings, says Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House review – the Deep Throat riddle

Liam Neeson’s heroic portrayal of Deep Throat, the FBI agent who helped topple Nixon, doesn’t quite wash

Suit claims Infowars’ Alex Jones stoked harassment of Charlottesville witness

Brennan Gilmore, a counter-protester, is suing Jones, claiming spread of conspiracy theories led to digital abuse and death threats

Apple to buy ‘Netflix for magazines’ Texture

‘Virtual newsstand’ lets users read about 200 digital titles for a monthly subscription fee