Adblocking: what are your reasons for blocking ads online?
Web users turn to adblockers to speed up page load times, but the software is criticised for robbing publishers of vital revenue. If you block ads online, we’d like you to tell us why
Adblocking is a ‘modern-day protection racket’, says culture secretary
John Whittingdale offers support to the newspaper and music industries and others hit by the software, adding he will set up a round table on the issue
Beauty site apologises for mistaking Whoopi Goldberg for Oprah Winfrey at Oscars
Total Beauty has promised to donate $10,000 to charity after admitting there were ‘no excuses’ for its Twitter error
Damn Daniel, deleted: death of a viral video after Twitter hack
Despite millions of views, the Damn Daniel video was deleted on Monday morning after a hacker gained control of its creator Josh Holz’s Twitter account
New Day editor Alison Phillips: ‘We threw out all previous thinking’
Britain’s new daily has no leading articles, no website, and columnists but no columns: can it drag readers back to print?
#OscarsSoWhite: a 10-point plan for change by the hashtag’s creator
How should the Academy Awards address its diversity problem? The woman behind the hashtag, April Reign, shares her suggestions
Trinity Mirror regionals boost web traffic by nearly a quarter
Liverpool Echo soared by more than 30% and Manchester Evening News and Wales Online gained more than 20% in the second half of 2015
Business of Fashion boss: ‘People on the inside don’t see how exciting it is’
How founder Imran Amed turned a bedroom blog into a must read for a trillion dollar industry
Sun website traffic up by more than 25%
News UK site soars in January after December dip, as most other national newspaper websites make double-digit gains
Facebook apologises for blocking Viz magazine’s page
Satirical comic insists ‘we’re not going to tone anything down’ after social network removes its page ‘in error’
Novel on ‘swashbuckling’ tabloid journalist to become a film
Andrew Croker’s Three in a Bed – whose backers include Rupert Murdoch’s daughter Elisabeth – is set in the wake of the phone hacking scandal
Twitter can be cruel, but Stephen Fry didn’t have to leave
The anonymity of the app allows people to dispense instant, often thoughtless, judgment. But there is a right to reply, and you can always switch off
Make a honk for rare geese
Climate change is helping many species of wildlife, but not the Greenland white-fronted goose. If the 21 left in Wales look troubled, there’s good reason
Cynthia Nixon: Emily Dickinson would have loved Twitter
A Quiet Passion actor suggests that celebrated 19th-century American poet was far from cut off, and would have been ‘emailing and tweeting all day long’
Independent aims to keep stars and boost quality in digital shift
Parent company will push for big name journalists to keep writing for the digital operation, which has global ambitions