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December 10, 2018updated 30 Sep 2022 7:13am

British Journalism Awards 2018: FT takes top prize, Amelia Gentleman named Journalist of the Year + full list of winners

By Freddy Mayhew

The Financial Times was named News Provider of the Year at the British Journalism Awards as it took home four awards at the event in central London, the most of any newspaper.

The Guardian’s Amelia Gentleman took the prize for Journalist of the Year for her work exposing the Windrush scandal, which ultimately led to the resignation of then-Home Secretary Amber Rudd.

The judges said her reporting had been “astonishing” and “set the agenda for weeks”, adding: “The detail and the case studies were brilliant and everyone followed this story up.”

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