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Most journalists are generalists, who can cover any kind of story.  But there is also a place for specialists, providing expertise on particular subjects. 

The role of a journalist is to publish facts. To do that they often have to examine rumour and gossip as part of the newsgathering process.

It’s the job of the journalist to try to find and present the truth, but fact-checking isn't easy. It requires a methodological approach to verification.

Question avoidance is something every journalist faces. Here we look at common tactics, what they mean, and how to handle them.

Spotting mistakes after hitting publish is a journalist's nightmare. Here, veteran journalists share tips for catching errors when writing news stories.

Computer-Assisted Reporting (CAR) refers to the use of digital tools such as spreadsheets, databases, and basic statistical analysis to interrogate large datasets.

Journalists must recognise propaganda to avoid spin and deliver factual news. Ensuring the public is properly informed is essential for credible journalism.

A critical factor for journalists when handling and disseminating leaked material is the need to take account of the motives of the leaker.

There will be times when a journalist might feel the need to write under a false name. Here we look at the reasons for...

We have compiled a list of some of the leading resources and tools that are available for those starting out in data journalism.

TV and radio presenters need to connect with the audience, building trust and respect. Here Riz Khan shares some tips for engaging viewers and listeners.

Data journalism, also known as data-driven journalism, is the process of finding, understanding, and processing information in order to produce news stories.