‘Giant of Belfast journalism’ Eddie McIlwaine dies aged 83 after six decades in newspapers
Tributes have been paid to “legendary” Belfast Telegraph journalist Eddie McIlwaine who has died of cancer aged 83. A journalist…
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Racing broadcaster John McCririck dies aged 79
Journalist and broadcaster John McCririck has died aged 79, his family has said. The flamboyant horse racing pundit was well-known for his…
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Private Eye founding editor and Telegraph columnist Christopher Booker dies aged 81
Christopher Booker, the first editor of Private Eye and a long-serving Telegraph columnist has died aged 81 after a short…
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Ex-Telford Journal editor and Midland News Association training manager dies aged 79
Former regional newspaper editor Brian Mason, who trained generations of journalists, has died while on holiday in the Ukraine. The…
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‘Outstanding’ BBC Radio Manchester journalist Jonathan Ali dies aged 50
Tributes have been paid to “outstanding” BBC Radio Manchester journalist Jonathan Ali after his death aged 50 from cancer. Ali,…
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Political leaders unite to attend murdered journalist Lyra McKee’s Belfast funeral while candles lit at St Bride’s vigil
The funeral of murdered journalist Lyra McKee brought together leaders from across the political divide today, including the heads of…
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Death of ‘outstanding journalist’ Lyra McKee feels like a ‘turning point’, says Belfast Telegraph editor
Lyra McKee was an “outstanding journalist” with an “insatiable curiosity”, the editor of a top-selling daily newspaper in Northern Ireland…
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Journalist Lyra McKee, 29, shot dead during Derry rioting
Lyra McKee, a freelance writer and journalist who wrote about the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, was shot…
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