Gaby Hinsliff
A former political editor of The Observer and Guardian columnist, Hinsliff writes on politics, family and gender.
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Journalists
British journalists have played pivotal roles in investigative journalism and global news reporting. Their work has exposed corruption, highlighted social issues, and informed the public about significant global events. British journalism is respected worldwide for its integrity, courage, and quality.
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Matthew Parris: from Parliament to the political column
A Conservative MP turned broadcaster and writer, Parris has spent decades examining British politics from inside and outside Westminster.
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Julie Burchill
From punk-era NME writer to outspoken columnist and novelist, Julie Burchill has made argument part of her public identity.
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John Sergeant: reporting Britain’s political story
From BBC radio and political reporting to ITN editorship and a broader television career, Sergeant moved between news, documentary and entertainment.
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Gavin Esler: reporting politics across borders
From BBC reporting in Northern Ireland and Washington to books on leadership and Britain’s future, Esler has made political explanation the thread running through a varied career.
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Katie Razzall
The supplied account traces Razzall’s reporting career from Channel 4 News to BBC Newsnight and identifies the public issues associated with her work.
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Stephen Sackur: reporting abroad and asking difficult questions
From BBC foreign correspondent to HARDtalk presenter, Sackur built a career around international reporting and interviews with influential figures.
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Sophie Raworth: from regional reporting to the BBC’s national news
Raworth’s BBC career has taken her from radio and regional television to national news bulletins, election coverage and major public events.
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Will Self: fiction, journalism and the unsettled city
The English novelist and journalist has made London, urban life and social unease recurring subjects in fiction, columns and broadcasts.
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