Truth Tellers

The Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship is a unique opportunity for an exceptional early-career journalist to spend 9 months mentored in a @Reuters investigations unit, with access to @durham_uni research resources. Apply by 10 July: tinyurl.com/4za6u65k

How should journalism respond to AI? @karaswisher and @BBCRosAtkins tackled the question at Truth Tellers in The Great Scrape: Journalism in the Age of AI: tinyurl.com/mvc3eeer

Watch/listen here: 📺youtu.be/uisztTIOZLI 🎙️lnk.to/LeadingTW

🚨NEW EPISODE: LEADING🚨 This week on Leading, @RoryStewartUK and @campbellclaret are joined by @TinaBrownLM - author of the Substack 'Fresh Hell' and former editor-in-chief of Tatler, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker. They discuss Trump's manipulation of the media, whether the tech bros are an even bigger threat to journalism than Murdoch ever was, and if we're really living in a post-truth world. Link in the replies 👇

Listen to Iron Fists vs. the Media on the Truth Tellers @ObserverUK podcast 🎧 👥 @anneapplebaum, Anna Nemzer, @andraspe and @MarksLarks on whether Orbán’s fall loosens autocracies’ grip on the press: pod.link/1687685504 #sirharrysummit

Could you be the next Sir Harry Evans Global Fellow? The fellowship offers an early-career investigative journalist the chance to work alongside @Reuters investigations teams in London, New York, Sydney or Toronto, with mentorship from senior editors and support from @durham_uni. Applications close 10 July: tinyurl.com/u7nxd6hp

📢Introducing a new Photojournalism category to the #RoryPeckAwards 2026. Photojournalists are encouraged to submit their best work from the past year. Visit rorypecktrust.org/awards for full details. Fee waivers are available for those who need it. Photo from our recent exhibition in London thanks to AP / Aaron Favila.

✨️ Entries to the 2026 #RoryPeckAwards are now open! rorypecktrust.org/awards Freelance journalists are invited to enter their best work this past year for the following categories. 🏆 mib Howden Freelance Journalist of the Year sponsored by Media Insurance Brokers. Nominations for an outstanding freelance journalist or team working in any media format. 🏆 Sony Impact Award for Current Affairs sponsored by Sony Europe B.V. Long form current affairs video up to 90 minutes, that examines a single issue, story or situation and has an impact on the viewer, policy or public awareness. 🏆 Martin Adler Prize supported by the Swedish Embassy in London Judged by the trustees of the Rory Peck Trust is for a local journalist or field producer. 🏆 News & Features Award Recognises the work of freelance journalists in video news of up to 30 minutes in length, including agency reels. 🏆 NEW - Photojournalism Award This new Award honors eye witness journalism and excellence in photojournalism. Full category details and entry requirements available at our website. The Awards ceremony will take place on November 25th at the BFI London. #freelance #journalismmatters

From accounts on investigating in Syria after the fall of a dictator, to standing up to tech bros, billionaires, and politicians, here are some of the things @gijn learned at this year’s Truth Tellers. gijn.org/stories/10-thi…

We are proud to announce that our editorial series “Syria after Assad” has been named the winner of a Scripps Howard Award for Excellence in National/International Investigative Reporting. The series explores the struggles of a ‘new Syria’ after the fall of its dictator.

This is an existential time for journalism, Nobel Peace Prize laureate @mariaressa told the Truth Tellers audience two weeks ago. But a decade on from the start of Rodrigo Duterte’s attacks on Rappler, she has reason for optimism. #sirharrysummit

Missed a session at #TruthTellers 2026? Catch up now: a selection of panels and interviews is live as a podcast series, brought to you by @ObserverUK Listen wherever you get your podcasts 🎧 pod.link/1687685504 #sirharrysummit

At #TruthTellers 2026, four leading voices came together to discuss how to stand firm. @guardian Editor-in-Chief @KathViner spoke about the challenges facing newsrooms today, and the importance of staying committed to the truth. Watch Staying Fearless: tinyurl.com/mv4bw8a8

The Bootstrappers programme is at the heart of Truth Tellers, supporting the next generation of investigative journalists. From connecting with @pulitzercenter @cijournalism, IJ4EU, @journoresources, @JSchofieldTrust to a @Reuters breakfast seminar with @Journotopia & @readelev, it’s all about learning, sharing and building what comes next. @ReutersPR @durham_uni @TinaBrownLM @rosafurneaux @WordsofWizzdom

The 2027 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship in Investigative Journalism is an exceptional opportunity for early-career reporters to spend 6–8 months with @Reuters investigations teams, with mentorship from senior editors and support from @durham_uni. 🗓️ Applications close noon (BST), 10 July 2026: tinyurl.com/u7nxd6hp @Nandhin37024016 @TinaBrownLM

Last week, on the eve of the local elections, with British politics feeling more splintered and unpredictable than ever, The Hounds of Westminster panel took on the challenge of covering it. Here’s @Gabriel_Pogrund on the possible future of the Labour Party. #sirharrysummit

.@jimwaterson, Editor of @London_Centric spoke to us backstage at Truth Tellers about being accountable to the communities you report on with local journalism. #sirharrysummit

“Benjamin Netanyahu and his followers created the most powerful propaganda machine on the face of the earth, and it’s reshaping or rebranding history.” One of the Middle East’s most tenacious investigative reporters, @ronenbergman told @clarissaward at Truth Tellers how he stays focused and how he differentiates between what is spin and what’s real.

We caught up with @anneapplebaum backstage at Truth Tellers, and she told us what courage looks like to her in journalism today. #sirharrysummit