2020 Journalism prize long list

Matthew Parris

The Spectator, The Times

Matthew Parris is a former MP and a prize winning author, columnist and broadcaster. He currently writes columns for The Times and the Spectator as well as presenting the BBC Radio 4 biographical programme Great Lives. He was named Political Journalist of the Year at the Press Awards 2015.

Few dare say it but knife crime is a fashion

• https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/few-dare-say-it-but-knife-crime-is-a-fashion-3fwgzlhhz

We shouldn’t take such offence at prejudice

• https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/we-shouldnt-take-such-offence-at-prejudice-q79f06s2m

All ages are gullible – including our own

• https://www.spectator.co.uk/2019/10/all-ages-are-gullible-including-our-own/