As the Telegraph’s Brussels correspondent between 1989 and 1994, he invented a self-serving journalistic genre that set a poisonous tone for British EU reporting.
The London bureau chief for Germany’s public broadcaster reflects on Britain’s government.
Is Brexit going well? The same media outlets that blurted deafening pro-Leave messages have become eerily quiet of late.
As crises mount, the polls show voters turning at last. But the national newspapers that backed Leave – even the two now edited by Remainers – continue to pretend there is nothing wrong.
As a correspondent, the likely future PM produced exaggerated tales that were lapped up at home.
The post-Johnson era is already a nightmare
19/07/2022
Boris Johnson’s Trumpian remarks on the “deep state” will almost certainly have a destructive effect on British democracy.
Strong UK national press bias in favour of Leave revealed by Press Gazette’s Brexitometer front-page tracker
16/06/2016
The UK’s most-read national newspaper titles have shown a strong bias favouring Brexit, Press Gazette analysis of the final month of campaigning shows.
Nick Davies on Harry versus Mirror legal action and why press reform would have stopped Brexit
11/05/2023
The journalist was speaking at the Sir Harry Evans Summit as the Mirror v Harry case began a few miles away.
The scale of the disaster it helped to create is becoming clearer, but this cheerleading newspaper remains upbeat.