Eclipse looms for newspaper giants buying a place in the digital sun

Ad blockers are wreaking havoc with the online revenue of newspapers, yet some groups continue to throw money around to acquire online rivals. What happens when boom turns to bust?

Facebook’s Steve Hatch joins Trinity Mirror board

Social network’s UK and Ireland managing director to assist publisher with digital expansion

The seven priorities for young feminists today

With the film Suffragette about to be released, feminists should celebrate ‘the massive patchwork quilt’ of the movement, focusing on consent, reproductive rights and diversity

Ashley Highfield: ‘We can find a win-win relationship with the BBC’

Johnston Press boss on conflicts of interest, BBC imperialism, Whittingdale’s review of the corporation – and mergers

Katie Hopkins leaves the Sun to join Mail Online

Controversial columnist believed to have been attracted to a tabloid website with far greater readership

‘You talkin’ to me?’ Why Robert De Niro turned into a raging bull

The actor recently walked out of a Radio Times interview citing ‘negative inference’ – but was he being ‘supersensitive’ and ‘condescending’ or just generating good publicity?

Modern tribes: the fashion vlogger

‘I’ve been soooo busy curating delicious autumn inspo with my friends at the ever-wonderful iconic brand, Maison Tax Dodgeur, I’ve hardly had time to even THINK about my LFW outfits #nopressure!’

Matt Damon apologises for diversity in film gaffe as #damonsplaining trends

Oscar-winning film-maker was criticised for telling an African American judge on HBO show Project Greenlight that winners should be picked purely on merit

Amazon Prime members to get free access to the Washington Post

Free six-month trial of digital edition of newspaper strengthens links between Jeff Bezos’s media interests

How live video on Periscope helped ‘get inside’ the Syrian refugees story

Bild reporter Paul Ronzheimer travelled across Europe live-streaming interviews: ‘For the refugee story, the personalisation is very important’

Literary launches: how crowdfunding is fuelling the avant garde

The White Review, BOMB and Guernica are just some of the magazines turning to the wisdom of the crowd to publish quality literature

Tom Hiddleston proves he can sing in first clip from Hank Williams biopic

British actor releases footage of himself performing Move It on Over in I Saw the Light in advance of Toronto film festival premiere

Terry Gilliam laughs off Variety’s dead Python blunder

Film director takes to Facebook to apologise for his own ‘death’ after website publishes premature obituary

BBC kicked for holding out the hand of friendship to newspapers

Press rounds on the corporation over its proposal to create a ‘public service reporting’ service in the misguided belief the BBC is the cause of its problems

The real reason for the BBC’s regional newspaper ‘reporting pool’…

Watch publishers get rid of more of their journalist staff once the corporation starts to provide public service reports by its news team