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Sponsored by Campus Progress and The Nation, this is a day of workshops, skill sessions and panel discussions with successful writers and editors. Confirmed speakers include Eugene Robinson (Washington Post), Katrina vanden Heuvel (The Nation) and Asra Nomani (formerly of The Wall Street Journal).
Venue: 10th floor, Center for American Progress, 1333 High Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005

The north section of Lincoln at Addison, Chicago comes alive for the Rock Around the Block festival, a music, food and arts festival which attracts 40,000 people over two days every year.

Thirty of the city's best bands perform on three stages as three blocks of the city buzz with street performers, plenty of good food and arts and crafts galore. Families can take part in the many games on offer, including painting, sculpting or face painting for children.

The north section of Lincoln at Addison, Chicago comes alive for the Rock Around the Block festival, a music, food and arts festival which attracts 40,000 people over two days every year.

Thirty of the city's best bands perform on three stages as three blocks of the city buzz with street performers, plenty of good food and arts and crafts galore. Families can take part in the many games on offer, including painting, sculpting or face painting for children.

The school provides a range of important skills training in investigative journalism: using the Freedom of Information Act, computer-assisted reporting (using your computer to analyse data), statistics, understanding company accounts, libel and privacy law. Speakers will include: Nick Davies, author of Flat Earth News; John Pilger, documentary film maker; and Robert Wardle, recently retired head of the Serious Fraud Office. David Donald and Tommy Kaas lead a team of trainers on computer-assisted reporting, using the internet, and statistics. Jim Nichol and Raphael Rowe on investigating miscarriages of justice. For more information telephone 0207 040 8224 or email Margaret.renn@tcij.org

The school provides a range of important skills training in investigative journalism: using the Freedom of Information Act, computer-assisted reporting (using your computer to analyse data), statistics, understanding company accounts, libel and privacy law. Speakers will include: Nick Davies, author of Flat Earth News; John Pilger, documentary film maker; and Robert Wardle, recently retired head of the Serious Fraud Office. David Donald and Tommy Kaas lead a team of trainers on computer-assisted reporting, using the internet, and statistics. Jim Nichol and Raphael Rowe on investigating miscarriages of justice. For more information telephone 0207 040 8224 or email Margaret.renn@tcij.org

The school provides a range of important skills training in investigative journalism: using the Freedom of Information Act, computer-assisted reporting (using your computer to analyse data), statistics, understanding company accounts, libel and privacy law. Speakers will include: Nick Davies, author of Flat Earth News; John Pilger, documentary film maker; and Robert Wardle, recently retired head of the Serious Fraud Office. David Donald and Tommy Kaas lead a team of trainers on computer-assisted reporting, using the internet, and statistics. Jim Nichol and Raphael Rowe on investigating miscarriages of justice. For more information telephone 0207 040 8224 or email Margaret.renn@tcij.org

The town of Lucca welcomes an incredible line-up of international stars for its annual summer festival. This year's programme has already included performances by Sheryl Crow, Erykah Badu. Alicia Keys and Leonard Cohen also star plus many more.

The Press Photographer's Year is the only competition that showcases the outstanding press photography taken for and used by the UK media. This exhibition documents the world in 2007 and proves once again that even in a world of instant communication, the traditional still image burns the keenest, fastest impression on the public conscience. The Press Photographer's Year returns to the National Theatre for a third year and is held in association with The British Press Photographers' Association.

The Press Photographer's Year is the only competition that showcases the outstanding press photography taken for and used by the UK media. This exhibition documents the world in 2007 and proves once again that even in a world of instant communication, the traditional still image burns the keenest, fastest impression on the public conscience. The Press Photographer's Year returns to the National Theatre for a third year and is held in association with The British Press Photographers' Association.

The Press Photographer's Year is the only competition that showcases the outstanding press photography taken for and used by the UK media. This exhibition documents the world in 2007 and proves once again that even in a world of instant communication, the traditional still image burns the keenest, fastest impression on the public conscience. The Press Photographer's Year returns to the National Theatre for a third year and is held in association with The British Press Photographers' Association.

The Press Photographer's Year is the only competition that showcases the outstanding press photography taken for and used by the UK media. This exhibition documents the world in 2007 and proves once again that even in a world of instant communication, the traditional still image burns the keenest, fastest impression on the public conscience. The Press Photographer's Year returns to the National Theatre for a third year and is held in association with The British Press Photographers' Association.

The Unforgettable Tour comes to the Toyota Center in Houston, presenting the stardust and glamour of a never seen before extravaganza of Indian Cinema's magic.

Bollywood's first family, the Bachchans top the A-list extravaganza with Amitabh, Abishek and Aishwarya Rai all performing. Sizzling starlet Preity Zinta and comedy kingpin Riteish Deshmukh also appear.

The Press Photographer's Year is the only competition that showcases the outstanding press photography taken for and used by the UK media. This exhibition documents the world in 2007 and proves once again that even in a world of instant communication, the traditional still image burns the keenest, fastest impression on the public conscience. The Press Photographer's Year returns to the National Theatre for a third year and is held in association with The British Press Photographers' Association.

The Press Photographer's Year is the only competition that showcases the outstanding press photography taken for and used by the UK media. This exhibition documents the world in 2007 and proves once again that even in a world of instant communication, the traditional still image burns the keenest, fastest impression on the public conscience. The Press Photographer's Year returns to the National Theatre for a third year and is held in association with The British Press Photographers' Association.

The Press Photographer's Year is the only competition that showcases the outstanding press photography taken for and used by the UK media. This exhibition documents the world in 2007 and proves once again that even in a world of instant communication, the traditional still image burns the keenest, fastest impression on the public conscience. The Press Photographer's Year returns to the National Theatre for a third year and is held in association with The British Press Photographers' Association.

The Press Photographer's Year is the only competition that showcases the outstanding press photography taken for and used by the UK media. This exhibition documents the world in 2007 and proves once again that even in a world of instant communication, the traditional still image burns the keenest, fastest impression on the public conscience. The Press Photographer's Year returns to the National Theatre for a third year and is held in association with The British Press Photographers' Association.

The Press Photographer's Year is the only competition that showcases the outstanding press photography taken for and used by the UK media. This exhibition documents the world in 2007 and proves once again that even in a world of instant communication, the traditional still image burns the keenest, fastest impression on the public conscience. The Press Photographer's Year returns to the National Theatre for a third year and is held in association with The British Press Photographers' Association.

The Press Photographer's Year is the only competition that showcases the outstanding press photography taken for and used by the UK media. This exhibition documents the world in 2007 and proves once again that even in a world of instant communication, the traditional still image burns the keenest, fastest impression on the public conscience. The Press Photographer's Year returns to the National Theatre for a third year and is held in association with The British Press Photographers' Association.