An online petition opposing the bill, launched at the weekend by the National Union of Journalists, attracted the support of human rights groups, lawyers, journalists, union leaders and politicians.
Trinity Mirror's "design refresh" for the two titles, their first since 2007, will be launched at the weekend, with new fonts and a "less frenzied" colour palette introduced.
Backed by the might of private philanthropy, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre was launched at the weekend to a grand fanfare of concerts and fireworks.
The Italian personality, who recently appeared as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing and dated former England football manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, will join television chef James Martin writing for the paper, which launches at the weekend.
Launched at the weekend on Facebook and Twitter, the site – claimed to have cost $15,000 – was intended to engage voters who could earn "points" for reading a speech by Michael Gove, the shadow education minister, or bombarding Charlie Whelan, the ex-Labour spin doctor now working for Unite, with hectoring tweets.
Facebook Chat launched at the weekend for some folks, myself included.
They will be protesting at Labour's policy launch in Birmingham at the weekend, and are calling on the government to agree to a UN rapporteur visiting the UK to investigate policies that have an impact on disabled people.
Belgian police launched an investigation at the weekend into a second unexplained cycling death, that of a 21-year-old Belgian amateur, Johan Sermon, who died of a heart attack on Thursday night.
But a fierce battle is taking place for control of Aleppo, Syria's commercial centre, after rebels launched a major offensive at the weekend.
The initiative was launched over the weekend at the Tribeca film festival, and will aim to develop and hone the selected writers' scripts.
