www.fgks.org   »   [go: up one dir, main page]

Latest Video

Should news on the web be free? Or are paywalls inevitable? London Press Club debate draws mixed views

A top panel from across the media spectrum – chaired by Andrew Neil – came together at the British Library last night to address what The Observer this week called “the big, nagging question that journalists obsess over”: Is paid-for news content the right strategy for commercial success?

Channel 4 has removed a video report about suspicions of police in Brixton from its website after it emerged that four of the people questioned were employees of a marketing company

Channel 4 takes down video report on police relations with Brixton residents over links to marketing company

Of five interviewees, only one did not have connections with marketing company Livity

Vice is specialising in short documentary films made in conflict zones

Vice to launch global 'Vice News Channel'

The youth-oriented media group Vice has announced the launch of a global Vice News Channel, with a network of 35 bureaux around the world.

Ministers are concerned about rogue sites appearing on internet giant's search results

Google urged to remove copycat websites charging substantial fees for Government services from search rankings

Internet giant to take down sponsored adverts for sites that were not offering valid services including applications for passports and driving licences

The homepage and one of the news pages on the new Independent app, now available on iPad

Have you tried the new, free Independent Digital Edition iPad app?

It’s been almost a week now since the new Independent Digital Edition app went live on iPad. Judging by the reviews so far, most of our early adopters love it as much as we do. Phew!

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg teams up with Getty to kick the sexism out of stock images, with profits going to LeanIn.Org

Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg has teamed up with Getty Images as part of her work with LeanIn.org to transform the library’s stock images and empower women and families.

Max Mosley's lawyers have previously said his case is 'not about censoring the internet' fight Rupert Murdoch

German court orders Google to block Max Mosley sex party images

Judge says the widely-circulated pictures of a sadomasochistic orgy ‘seriously violate’ former Formula One chief’s privacy

The Independent website grew by 7.94 per cent to 29,894,151 unique monthly users

The Independent website records largest growth among newspaper websites

The Independent’s website independent.co.uk enjoyed the largest growth among newspaper websites during December, according to official figures released today.

The offices of the Guardian newspaper in central London

Guardian website blocked in China after it ran a story on the wealth of its rulers' families

China has blocked the websites of The Guardian and other media organisations which published stories about the offshore holdings of relatives of the country’s leading figures.

Arianna Huffington is joining force with Nicolas Berggruen to launch 'The World Post'

Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington to launch 'World Post' news website

Tony Blair and global elite to feature on new digital platform

UK Porn trends: From 'Lisa Ann' to 'British', Pornhub reveals what we search for

Pornhub reveals the most popular porn search terms in Britain

Many had called on IAC to fire Justine Sacco after she sent the racist tweet shortly before boarding a flight to Africa

PR executive Justine Sacco apologises after losing job over racist Aids ‘joke’ provoked #HasJustineLandedYet Twitter storm

The now-former director of communications worked for IAC representing popular websites such as OKCupid, Vimeo, The Daily Beast and Tinder

Beyonce's new album is 'as billowing and bountiful as that legendary booty'

Weird web news: Beyonce's secret online album release

It is not often that a PR person is awake at 6.28am let alone sending emails, so it was clear there was something afoot on Friday morning when a “For Immediate Release” announcement from Purple PR pinged into my inbox.

Lufsig the wolf has become a symbol of protest in Hong Kong

Weird web news: Why cuddly wolf Lufsig is popular in Hong Kong

What sells in Ikea and has become a symbol of protest in Hong Kong? Meet Lufsig, the cuddly wolf who – since being thrown at the region’s chief executive Leung Chun-ying – has sold out in local branches of the Swedish furniture giant.

Weird web news: BOND is out of touch

And I quote: “BOND is a tiny touch module.

Voices
Special guest: Barack Obama is welcomed in Riyadh on Friday
voices It has helped to restore authoritarian rule in the Middle East, but the costs are becoming clear, says Patrick Cockburn
News
A new family photograph
news Third in line to the throne in first official portrait for five months
Arts & Entertainment
TV
Independent Plus
F1 Hamilton and Vettel go head to head in second race of the season
News
The Nazis hid 6,000 artworks in Bad Ausee
news The uncovering of a fresh Gurlitt family hoard may be related to the collection in Clooney film
Arts & Entertainment
Centre stage: Judith Hill gained global attention when she sang at Michael Jackson’s memorial service
music Judith Hill steps into the spotlight
Arts & Entertainment
Martin Freeman playing the character in the ‘Hobbit’ film
music Film company block reunion of 70s rock band Bilbo Baggins
Voices
Same-sex marriages became lawful today in England and Wales
voicesThe Church has allowed itself to be enslaved to a list of practices outlawed during the Bronze Age, says Paul Vallely
Voices
Just for mum: Chocolates and flowers are what all mothers want, aren’t they?
voices In our society, modern mothers occupy an awkward dual role, says Ellen E Jones
Sport
A dejected John Terry reacts after opening the scoring with an own goal
football Chelsea sink to a shock, but deserved, defeat at Crystal Palace
Life & Style
Divine creation: Thomasina Miers' mum used to make magic BLT sandwiches
food + drink Top chefs and food writers recall the dishes that cemented their relationship with Mum
News
news World landmarks switch off their lights to mark Earth Hour
News
Fresh face: T-Boy star Tolu Ogunmefun
news Black comedy stars take the YouTube route to fame
Arts & Entertainment
Tom Cruise in the 1986 film 'Top Gun'
film
Life & Style
Florence Knight
food + drink
Life & Style
tech Google marks Mothering Sunday
News
IMAGESThe most dedicated mothers in the animal kingdom, including this seal
News
This clip from YouTube shows the boy was none to pleased to be getting another sister.
videoBoy's tantrum when he finds out third little sister on the way
Arts & Entertainment
The Hold Steady
musicThe Hold Steady talk anxiety on their new record
i Newspaper
 
TheIPaper
The Independent around the web
Have you tried new the Independent Digital Edition iPad app?
Independent Dating
and  

By clicking 'Search' you
are agreeing to our
Terms of Use.

iJobs Job Widget
iJobs Media

Business Development Manager

£25000 - £50000 per annum + Uncapped Commission + Benefits: Corporate Travelle...

Business Development Manager

£25000 - £50000 per annum: Flight Centre Limited: Business Development Manager...

Graduate Start-Up Business Development

£16000 - £30000 per annum: Inspiring Interns: This company is a fast-growing, ...

Travel Consultant

£18000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits: Flight Centre Limited: This is your oppo...

Day In a Page

Plain packaging: Big Tobacco prepares for ‘bare-knuckle fight’ over ban

Plain packaging: Big Tobacco prepares for ‘bare-knuckle fight’ over ban

The tactics of an industry desperate to head off new rules on packaging revealed
The great eel migration: One million to swim to Britain in one night

The great eel migration

One million to swim to Britain in one night
Which British high-street shops do not pay their garment workers a living wage?

Which high-street shops do not pay their garment workers living wage?

Debenhams, Matalan and The North Face among the worst
Who needs the BBC? Black comedy stars take the YouTube route to fame

Who needs the BBC?

Black comedy stars take the YouTube route to fame
Judith Hill: A little voice grows louder

The best singer you’ve never heard of

Judith Hill steps into the spotlight
A child’s guide to Nigel Farage and Marine Le Pen and why they scare me

A child’s guide to Farage and Le Pen ...

... And why they scare me
The US is paying the cost of supporting the House of Saud as cracks begin to appear

Patrick Cockburn's World View

Cracks begin to appear in the House of Saud
Exclusive: Anger over new free school set to be the most expensive in Britain

The most expensive free school in Britain?

Gove approves plan to spend £45m – six times the average – on school for 500 children
Gay marriage: We always knew our fathers would walk us down the aisle, by first female couple to marry in Brighton

First gay weddings

A big day for Tania and Nic – and a big day for the country
New TV channel London Live is born

New TV channel London Live is born

The capital’s first 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week television channel, will hit screens on Monday
Twenty years on, Rwanda still bears the scars of its brutal genocide

Twenty years on

Rwanda still bears the scars of its brutal genocide
'Androgyny is all around us': Meet XXXora, a hermaphrodite on a crusade

Meet XXXora, a hermaphrodite on a crusade

One in every 2,000 babies is born intersex - and it’s thought that doctors continue to operate on these newborns to 'assign' gender
Chineasy: Ingenious image-led dictionary is making learning Mandarin Chinese simpler

Chineasy: Ingenious image-led dictionary

The book was developed by Taiwanese entrepreneur ShaoLan Hsueh to make learning Mandarin Chinese simpler and more fun
Mia Wasikowska on doppelgangers, dancing and developing survival instinct

Mia Wasikowska: 'I had my heart broken'

The actress has become the world's highest-grossing female film star...and now she's returning to the depths of despair for her two latest movies
Henri Matisse and the nun: Why did the artist create a masterpiece for Sister Jacques-Marie?

Henri Matisse and the nun

Why did the artist create a masterpiece for Sister Jacques-Marie?