Parliament is to look into self-regulation of the press in the wake of the royal phone hacking controversy.
The culture, media and sport select committee will consider whether the Press Complaints Commission's Code of Practice ought to be amended to improve self-regulation or strengthened by Government legislation.

The guest of honour at The Newspaper Society Annual Lunch will be political journalist and broadcaster Andrew Marr.
The event, on May 10, will be at the Savoy Hotel in London, and preceded by the Society’s annual general meeting.

Chris Jennings, regional operations director for Trinity Mirror in the north-west, is to join county magazine publisher Archant Life as publisher for the Yorkshire and Derbyshire businesses in April.
He will be based in Yorkshire Life's new offices on the outskirts of Leeds, but will travel regularly to offices in Derby.

Guernsey Press managing director Paul Carter is to leave in April to become commercial director and deputy MD at the Express & Star in Wolverhampton. Both titles are owned by the Claverley Group.

Professor Jane Singer, the new Johnston Press chair in digital journalism at the University of Central Lancashire, has taken up her new role, part of which will explore emerging digital technology.
Her research on the subject has been widely published and looks at newsroom convergence, journalist bloggers and online newspaper coverage of US elections.

The former chief sports writer of The Herald, Jim Reynolds, has died aged 64. He took early retirement as sports news editor in 2005, having previously worked at the Scottish Daily Express.