How to use social media like a journalist

How to use social media like a journalist

Phones have brought a new type of digital journalism into the world, with social media meaning news travels faster and to even wider audiences. Platforms like Instagram, X and TikTok are great resources to use if you are looking for your next story – as long as you...
My first journalism job as a local news reporter

My first journalism job as a local news reporter

Now a local news reporter for Hull Live, Rahima Miah shares her journey since graduating from the School of Journalism. What is your job?  I am a local news reporter for Hull Live. What do you do on an average day in your role? On a typical day in my role I source...
How I became a… foreign correspondent

How I became a… foreign correspondent

Speaking from Mumbai to aspiring journalists gathered via Zoom, Joe Wallen detailed his career as The Telegraph’s south east Asia foreign correspondent, and the path he took to get there.  Here, part-time News Associates trainee Ellen Murphy tells us what she learnt....
A day in the life of a national newsroom editor

A day in the life of a national newsroom editor

National newsroom editor Abbie Llewelyn shared her experience of covering national stories and developing her journalism career. As special projects editor at Express Online, Abbie leads a research-based news team focusing on exclusives and investigations. She has...
Best places to find positive news

Best places to find positive news

When reading or watching the news, it can sometimes be hard to find stories that put a smile on your face – so we thought we’d help by giving you a list of the best places to find positive news. Whether you’re a sucker for solutions journalism or simply want to find...