The editor-in-chief of the UK’s biggest news agency has said job applications he receives without shorthand go “straight in the bin” as the skill’s necessity for journalists was the subject of ...

For more than 2,000 years people have used shorthand to make note-taking quicker and more reliable. It's a skill that has weathered being banned by a Roman emperor and associations with witchcraft, ...

Shorthand has been around since the 1800s and has helped journalists in tricky situations over the years. But this is 2017. And in an age where we rely on our digital tools more than ever before, how ...