There is a range of National Councils beneath the NEC, covering different sections and areas of activity.

The Irish Executive Council, which has a higher degree of autonomy, covers Northern Ireland as well as the Republic.

Between Delegate Meetings, decisions lie with the NUJ's National Executive Council, a committee of 27 people, elected annually by members.

This came after they were urged by the NUJ to wear the colours of Palestinian flag (red, green and black) or a keffiyeh to mark a 'Day of Action For Palestine'.

[7] Charlotte Henry who runs The Addition, a media and tech newsletter, announced that she was leaving the union because the industry had become a 'hostile environment for the Jews'.