Big scoops for presenter Alex
August 29, 2012
JMU Journalism graduate Alex Brooker interviewed PM David Cameron and London Mayor Boris Johnson live at the Paralympics.
Latest News
Weather forces festivals off stage
August 27, 2012
Thousands of music fans were left frustrated as the Mathew Street Festival and Creamfields had to cancel events due to poor weather.
Lennon’s killer denied parole again
August 23, 2012
Mark Chapman, the man who shot and killed John Lennon, has been refused in his bid to be released from prison.
Virgin loses Liverpool to London rail deal
August 15, 2012
Virgin Rail has lost the Liverpool to London train contract, as the new 13-year franchise has been awarded to rivals FirstGroup.
Lennon tribute at closing ceremony
August 12, 2012
A moving tribute to John Lennon, featuring Liverpool choir singers, was one of the highlights of the Olympics closing ceremony.
Liverpool Pride draws record crowd
August 6, 2012
The third annual Liverpool Pride festival in support of the city’s LGBT community was declared a huge success with a record 52,000...
Doubt over future of Liverpool’s big wheel
August 2, 2012
Uncertainty surrounds the future of the Wheel of Liverpool, which stopped turning after the owners went into administration.
Journalism Class of 2012 graduates
July 12, 2012
The JMU Journalism Class of 2012 celebrated graduation with a ceremony at Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral.
Leveson handed Honorary Fellowship
July 12, 2012
Lord Justice Leveson was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by Liverpool John Moores University during Wednesday’s graduation ceremony.
From Gold to Mercury for Chris
July 11, 2012
Chris Bradley went for a mock interview as part of LJMU's World of Work programme and ended up with a real job at Mercury Press.
JMU Journalism head appears at Leveson
July 10, 2012
JMU Journalism Head of Department, Professor Chris Frost, gives his reaction after appearing at the high-profile Leveson Inquiry.
Rona caught up in M6 terror alert
July 6, 2012
JMU Journalism's Rona Kirwan was stunned to be in a major terrorism alert as armed police surrounded the bus she was travelling on.
Welcome to the new JMU Journalism site
July 5, 2012
We've published more than 2,000 stories since we launched the JMU Journalism website back in May 2009, and now's the time for a new look.
JMU Journalism Class of 2012
June 24, 2012
Meet the people behind the JMU Journalism website, as they discuss their final year and Liverpool Life.
Shorthand success and more for Jess
June 23, 2012
Jess Galley has good reasons to celebrate on graduation day, as she has a First, a new job, and passed the NCTJ 100wpm shorthand exam......
City celebrates Queen’s Jubilee
June 5, 2012
Street parties brought people together as Merseyside marked 60 years on the throne for Queen Elizabeth II on her Diamond Jubilee.
Anderson wins historic Mayor vote
May 4, 2012
Labour’s Joe Anderson has been named Liverpool Mayor after winning the city’s first ever directly-elected mayoral vote.
Labour make gains from Lib Dems
May 4, 2012
A strong day for Labour will leave bitter tastes in the mouths of the Lib Dems in the Liverpool City Council elections.