**The BBC News website has won the Online News Association’s internet award for breaking news, for its coverage of the November 2008 Mumbai attacks.**Online Journalism Awards judges praised the site’s live updates page for being comprehensive, up to date and for the way it incorporated social media.
Other nominations were the Houston Chronicle for Hurricane Ike and the New York Times for the Hudson plane crash.
The New York Times won the main award for general excellence in news.
BBC News was also nominated in this category, and correspondent Mark Easton’s UK blog was nominated in the blogging category.