The growth of online satire signals a whole new world of political dialogue. YouTube aficionado Hugh Atkin is there at the coalface. More.

Hedley Thomas remembers the selfless people he worked with as an investigative journalist. Read all about it here.

It's not just foreign correspondents who face trauma in their line of work, writes Amanda Gearing - regional and rural reporters have it tough too. Here's the full story.

Colin Rigby offers a clinical perspective on how journalists can deal with trauma - read his thoughts here.

An innocent young travel blogger burned by the flames of the blogosphere's wrath. Jonathan Este tracks the debate here.

Social software can be an invaluable learning and research tool, especially for journalists, writes Anne Bartlett-Bragg. Read more here.