- Boris Johnson
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, MP (born 19 June 1964, New York), better known as Boris Johnson, is a British Conservative Party politician and journalist. Known for his eccentric public persona, he is Member of Parliament for Henley and was for a time front-bench spokesman as Shadow Minister for Higher Education.
- Mark Steyn
Mark Steyn (born 1959) is a Canadian journalist, columnist, and film and music critic. In recent years, he has written mostly about politics, from a conservative viewpoint. His 2006 book, "America Alone: The End of the World as We Know It", was a "New York Times" Bestseller.
- Tim Blair
Tim Blair is a journalist, commentator and blogger working in Sydney, Australia. His columns and blog are generally written in a humorous style, from a conservative viewpoint. He was born in Werribee, Victoria. In 2004, the "Sydney Morning Herald" described Blair thus: "Blair, 39, is top dog among the new Australian digerati. He is a conservative political commentator.
- Melanie Phillips
Melanie Phillips (born June 4 1951) is a British columnist and author. Her articles appear mainly in the "Daily Mail" newspaper and focus on political and social issues. She has previously written for "The Guardian" and other publications. Phillips is a regular panelist on the BBC Radio 4 programme, "The Moral Maze" and on BBC One's "Question Time".
- Daniel Hannan
Daniel Hannan (born 1971, in Lima, Peru) is a British politician, and Member of the European Parliament for the South East England region for the Conservative Party. He was first elected as the youngest member of the European Parliament in 1999, and was re-elected in top position in 2004. He serves on the Internal Market Committee. He was educated at Marlborough College and Oriel College, Oxford where he took a First Class degree in Modern History, …
- Jeff Randall
Jeff William Randall (born October 3 1954) is a business journalist, formerly the business editor of BBC News and from 2005 editor-at-large of the "Daily Telegraph". Randall was educated at the Royal Liberty School in Romford, London Borough of Havering and the University of Nottingham. He did a postgraduate course in journalism at the University of Florida. Randall worked as Assistant Editor of "Financial Weekly", …
- Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard is an investigative reporter for the London "Daily Telegraph". During his time as the "Telegraph's" Washington bureau chief, Evans-Pritchard became known for his stories about President Clinton, the 1993 death of Vincent Foster, and the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing. He is the author of "The Secret Life of Bill Clinton" (1997). __TOC_
- Toby Harnden
Toby Harnden (born 1966) is a British journalist and author Since October 2006, he has been the US Editor of The Daily Telegraph of London. He was previously the Sunday Telegraph's Chief Foreign Correspondent, reporting from Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, Bahrain, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Austria, Italy, Estonia, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, the United States and Thailand.
- Charles Spencer
Charles Spencer is a British journalist and longstanding drama critic of the Daily Telegraph.
- Charles Moore
Charles Moore (born 31 October 1956) is a British journalist and former editor of "The Daily Telegraph" (1995-2003). He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge where he studied history and was a friend of Oliver Letwin. He has previously been editor of "The Spectator" (1984-90) and "Sunday Telegraph" (1992-95). He resigned as editor of the "Daily Telegraph" to spend more time writing Margaret Thatcher's authorised biography, …
- Con Coughlin
Con Coughlin is a British journalist and author. He is currently the executive foreign editor of the Daily Telegraph and is the author of various non-fiction books relating to the middle east, and the War on Terror. He is considered one of the world's leading right wing authorities on the Middle East. He is the son of the Daily Telegraph's former legal affairs correspondent. After his education at public school and Oxford University, he joined the Daily Telegraph in 1980, …
- Andrew Marr
Andrew Marr (born 31 July 1959, Glasgow, Scotland) is a British journalist and political commentator. He edited "The Independent" for two years, until May 1998, and was the political editor for the BBC from 2000 until 2005. He then began hosting a political programme called "Sunday AM" on Sunday mornings on BBC One from September 2005 onwards. In May 2007 he began a new political history series on BBC Two, "Andrew Marr's History of Modern Britain".
- Anne Applebaum
Anne Applebaum (born 25 July 1964) is a journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author who has written extensively about communism and the development of civil society in Eastern Europe and the USSR / Russia. As of 2006, she is a columnist and member of the editorial board of the "Washington Post". Born in Washington, DC in 1964, she was a 1982 graduate of the Sidwell Friends School.
- David Blair
David Blair is the Diplomatic Correspondent of "The Daily Telegraph". Born in Malawi on 14 April 1973, he was educated at Oxford University, where he read politics, philosophy and economics, and Cambridge University, where he studied international relations. He began working for the "Daily Telegraph" in Zimbabwe in 1999. He was forced to leave the country by President Robert Mugabe's regime in June 2001.
- Ahmed Rashid
Ahmed Rashid (b. 1948 in Rawalpindi) is a Pakistani journalist and best-selling author. Rashid attended Malvern College, England, Government College Lahore, and Cambridge University. He serves as the Pakistan, Afghanistan and Central Asia correspondent for the "Far Eastern Economic Review" and the "Daily Telegraph". He also writes for the "Wall Street Journal", "The Nation", and academic journals.
- Peter Stothard
Peter Stothard The Editor of the TLS writes on books, people and politics
- Andrew Johns
Andrew Gary "Joey" Johns (born 19 May, 1974 in Cessnock, New South Wales) is an Australian former rugby league footballer. He is considered one of the modern greats of the game, and heralded as the world's best halfback for a number of years. In the Daily Telegraph on the 11th of April 2007, one day after retiring, many of the games greats, including some of the "Immortals" called for him to be made an immortal of the game.
- Richard Burton
Richard Burton was editor of telegraph.co.uk, the website of the British newspapers the Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Telegraph, until August 2006 when made redundant. He is currently a visiting lecturer at the University of Westminster. He was also a Fleet Street journalist for 20 years, working for Today, the Sunday Mirror, and The Daily Telegraph.
- Jim White
Jim White is a British journalist and presenter who currently fronts STV's coverage of the UEFA Champions League. He attended Manchester Grammar School and went on to read English at Bristol University. White has covered all the world’s major sporting events for the Daily Telegraph and is a long-serving contributor to BBC Radio 4 and Five Live. He has also appeared on the BBC and Sky, …
- Martin Newland
Martin Newland (born 1962) is a British journalist who was editor of "The Daily Telegraph", a British broadsheet newspaper, from 2003-2005, replacing Charles Moore. He is related to Andrew Newland worked to preserve the "Daily Telegraph" when it was purchased in June 2004 from Hollinger International by the Barclay brothers, owners of "The Scotsman" newspaper and "The Business" magazine.
- Rick Maybury
Rick Maybury (born 1954) is a British technology journalist, editor, author, part-time aviator and collector of 1960's technology. He writes for a wide range of print and electronic media including national daily newspapers, magazines and websites. His books include volumes one to four in the "Boot Up" series on personal computers and numerous handbooks and guides to consumer technology.
- Bill Deedes
Lord Deedes powerfully recounted stories of his travels and experiences at numerous receptions and events championing children's rights and winning support for UNICEF's work. Lord Deedes also contributed to the 'Weekenders' book series including the award winning "Weekenders-Travels in the Heart of Africa" and "Weekenders-Adventures in Calcutta", both of which have raised funds for UNICEF's work with children.
- Mihir Bose
Mihir Bose (1947 -) is a British Indian sportswriter and journalist. He is of Bengali origin. Brought up in Bombay, he came to England in 1969 to study to become a Chartered Accountant. Bose is best known for his print and television work, having worked both for the Daily Telegraph and the BBC. As of 2007 he is sports editor of the BBC.
- Jonathan Isaby
Jonathan Isaby (born 22 December 1977) is a journalist for the "Daily Telegraph" newspaper in the United Kingdom. He is currently Deputy Editor of the Spy column which is widely considered to be the gossip-gospel of the Conservative Party. In addition to politics, the Spy column also runs stories on celebrity gossip. He is also co-author, with colleague Brendan Carlin, of a politics blog on the "Daily Telegraph" website, which is called Little and Large.
- Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Christopher Dennis Alexander Martin-Jenkins, known as CMJ (born 20 January 1945), is a cricket journalist and commentator for Test Match Special (TMS) on BBC Radio 4. Martin-Jenkins was a student at Marlborough, and then Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. He joined the TMS team in 1973, aged 28. While captain of cricket at his school, Marlborough, 11 years earlier, Martin-Jenkins wrote to Brian Johnston asking him how to become a cricket commentator.
- James Lovelock
Dr James Ephraim Lovelock, CH, CBE, FRS (born 26 July 1919) is an independent scientist, author, researcher, environmentalist, and futurologist who lives in Devon, in the south west of Great Britain. He is known for proposing the Gaia hypothesis, in which he postulates that the Earth functions as a kind of superorganism.
- Scott Peterson
Scott Peterson is a writer. He was a Middle East correspondent for the "Daily Telegraph" but as of 2000 was a staff writer and Moscow bureau chief for the "Christian Science Monitor". His book, "Me Against My Brother: At War in Somalia, Sudan and Rwanda" is an account of his experiences and observations during a decade of reporting from Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Kevin Myers
Kevin Myers (born Leicester, 30 March 1947) is an Irish journalist and commentator. He writes for the "Irish Independent", and is a former contributor to "The Irish Times" newspaper, where he wrote the "An Irishman's Diary" column several times weekly. Until 2005, he wrote for the "Sunday Telegraph" in the UK. His articles often offer criticism of left-wing opinion and the "liberal consensus", sometimes incorporating hyperbolic sarcasm and parody.
- Anthony King
Professor Anthony King (born 17 November 1934) is a Canadian-born professor of government in the United Kingdom at Essex University, psephologist and commentator. He regularly appears on British television to comment on election results and their implications. On a monthly basis, he analyses political opinion polls on voting intentions for the Daily Telegraph. He has also written a number of political books.
- Melvyn Bragg
Melvyn Bragg, Baron Bragg, FRSL, FRTS (born 6 October 1939, in Wigton, Cumberland) is a British author and broadcaster
- Frank Furedi
Frank Furedi Frank Furedi is a professor of sociology at the University of Kent at Canterbury, and has written widely on history, sociology and politics. He is author of Therapy Culture: Cultivating Vulnerability in an Uncertain Age , The Culture of Fear: Risk-Taking and the Morality of Low Expectation and Paranoid Parenting: Why Ignoring the Experts May Be Best for Your Child .
- Rachel Johnson
Rachel Johnson (born 1965) is a British journalist and writer based in London. Johnson is the daughter of Stanley Johnson and artist Charlotte Johnson Wahl (nee Fawcett), and the younger sister of Boris Johnson. She was educated at Winsford First School, Primrose Hill Primary, the European School in Brussels, Ashdown House School, Bryanston School and St Paul's Girls' School. In 1984 she went up to New College, Oxford to read Classics.
- David Selbourne
David Selbourne (b. 1937) is a British historian of ideas, and playwright. He is known for his historical novels, such as "The City of Light", and his political books on conservative themes, such as "The Principle of Duty" and "The Losing Battle with Islam". Selbourne is a graduate of Balliol College, Oxford, and taught at Ruskin College, Oxford for many years. He is an advisor to the Conservative Party in the UK.
- Tom Utley
Tom Utley is a British journalist who currently writes a witty weekly column for the Daily Mail. He is the son of the distinguished journalist T. E. Utley. He is the proud father of 4 sons. One of them is propa belta at smokin tac. The other is currently havin an affair with Mylene "Sideboob" funbags Klass. Raker. One other is MDMAzin. and the other i dont have any scoop on but there are rumours he was caught fornicating with a dead brown bear that was actually black.
- Inayat Bunglawala
Inayat Bunglawala is media secretary of the Muslim Council of Britain. He has written articles for "The Times", "Daily Telegraph", "The Guardian", "Daily Express", "The Observer" and "The Sun" focusing on Islam and current affairs. He is an activist for Islamic concerns and joined the Young Muslims UK in 1987.
- Tibor Fischer
Tibor Fischer is a British novelist and short story writer. In 1993 he was selected by the influential literary magazine Granta as one of the 20 best young British writers. Fischer's parents were Hungarian basketball players, having fled Hungary in 1956. The bloody 1956 revolution, and his father's background, informed Fischer's debut novel "Under the Frog", a Rabelaisian yarn about a Hungarian basketball player surviving Communism.
- Belle de Jour
Belle de Jour is the "nom de plume" of a person who claims to have been a London call girl or high class prostitute. Under this banner she maintains a successful blog, "Belle de Jour: diary of a London call girl" which by 2003 had achieved selection by "The Guardian" as their blog of the year and has given rise to two books published in both the UK and US. A television series based on the first book was in development with Channel 4 in the UK, …
- Tom Price
Tom Price is British actor and one of the stars of the Five comedy sketch show "Swinging". He has also appeared as police officer PC Andy in three episodes of "Torchwood", a spin-off of the long running science fiction series "Doctor Who". He played Gordon, a young drunken doctor, in the BBC Radio 4 comedy show "Rigor Mortis" for three series, alongside Peter Davison, Geoffrey Whitehead, Matilda Ziegler and, for series one, Tracy-Ann Oberman.
- Helen Fielding
Helen Elizabeth Fielding (born February 19 1958 in Morley, West Yorkshire) is an English author, best known as the author of the novel "Bridget Jones's Diary" (winner of the 1998 British Book of the Year award) and its sequel "Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason". The Bridget Jones books had their origins in a column published in The "Independent" and The "Daily Telegraph" in 1997 and 1998.
- Anthony Smith
Anthony Smith (born March 30, 1926) is, among other things, an explorer, author and former "Tomorrow's World" television presenter. He is perhaps best known for his bestselling work "The Body" (originally published in 1968 and later renamed "The Human Body"), which has sold over 800,000 copies worldwide and tied in with a BBC television series, known in America by the name "Intimate Universe: The Human Body".