Politico seeks a trade reporter in London

POLITICO is looking for an ambitious reporter to cover trade policy as part of our growing newsroom in London. This is a beat at the core of politics and policy. The successful candidate should have the skills to build deep contacts with politicians, trade negotiators and industry executives in London and other national capitals, as the U.K. […]

Inside prison life for WSJ’s Gershkovich

Matthew Campbell of The Sunday Times in London looks at Russia prison life for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. Campbell writes, “As a high-profile American inmate, Gershkovich may be spared some of the worst conditions. He celebrated New Year’s Eve with a few mandarins he managed to buy in a prison shop. When he turned […]

FT hires Mark as South Africa bureau chief

The Financial Times has hired Monica Mark to be its South Africa bureau chief. Mark has been the Christian Science Monitor’s Africa editor, based in Johannesburg. A British-Nigerian, she has reported from more than 20 countries in Africa, with a particular interest in offbeat longform stories. She was previously Johannesburg bureau chief for The New […]

Reuters journalist was killed in violation of international law

An Israeli tank killed Reuters reporter Issam Abdallah in Lebanon last year by firing two 120 mm rounds at a group of “clearly identifiable journalists” in violation of international law, reports David Gauthier-Villars, Laila Bassam and Tom Perry of Reuters. They write, “The investigation by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), summarized in a report seen […]

Bloomberg seeks a Copenhagen bureau chief

Bloomberg News is seeking an energetic journalist with sharp news judgement, strong storytelling abilities and outstanding communication skills to oversee our Copenhagen bureau. We’re seeking someone who loves chasing scoops and has a demonstrated ability to break news. You should be skilled at delivering deeply reported narrative stories on Denmark and tailoring them for our […]

Bloomberg seeks China economy and government editor

Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from daily coverage through to in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It’s what keeps us inventing […]

WSJ seeks a data journalist in London

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a highly motivated and experienced data journalist to join our team in London. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of data analysis and storytelling, as well as the ability to write clear and engaging stories that will inform and engage our readers. In this role, you will […]

Why Time put WSJ’s Gershkovich on its cover

Sam Jacobs, the editor in chief of Time magazine, writes about why it put jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on its cover. Jacobs writes, “Gershkovich saw reporting in Russia as a calling, one made all the more important because the freedom of Russian journalists had been almost entirely curtailed. That silencing is only one example of the […]

The strategy to get WSJ’s Gershkovich out of a Russian jail

Charlotte Alter of Time magazine writes about the effort to free Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, currently in a Russian jail for nearly a year. Alter writes, “Beckett spent the next 36 hours wrangling government support. ‘It was important to us that the message come from the White House as quickly as possible that he is not […]

Moisson named ME of FT’s Ignites Europe

  Ed Moisson has been promoted to managing editor of Ignites Europe, the FT’s news service for the European asset management industry. He will oversee daily newsgathering and editorial operations at Ignites Europe. Moisson was previously associate editor of Ignites Europe, which he joined in 2015. He is the author of “The Economics of Fund […]