Tomorrow at 9:30am, tune in to the Truth Tellers Investigative Journalism Summit in London.
I co-founded this event in honor of my late husband Sir Harry Evans whose courage, tenacity and integrity were the North Star of our profession. See the full program of media beasts below
Why the phrase “post-truth” is a cop-out and how Trump is still outplaying the media. I chatted about this and more with Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart, co-hosts of the top UK podcast The Rest is Politics.
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“Deep down, I am told, Andrew always believed he would be the monarch. It wasn’t just the Queen’s favoritism that was responsible… As much to blame was the press adoration of him ‘as a war hero.’”
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Even as liberal commentators bang on about an assured mid-term shellacking for the POTUS party, if there is any message that crystalizes the 250th anniversary of the U.S., it is not that America has changed but that Trump has changed America.
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I’m still levitating from our Truth Tellers Summit: A message of solidarity from Pope Leo, a new BBC series on my late husband Sir Harry, and more:
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Fresh Hell was ahead of the curve this week. Two days after I advocated going after Andrew for sex offenses, police announced they are expanding their investigation to include sexual misconduct.
Bring it on!
Column here:
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Wednesday’s Truth Tellers Journalism Summit in London is a raucous rebuttal of the squall of political lies, social media dross, and half-baked conspiracies that have sapped public trust and comprehension.
Read more on Fresh Hell.
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Tomorrow, Truth Tellers 2026 concludes with a special performance from Emmy Award–winning actor Matthew Rhys. Rhys will portray Sir Harry in the forthcoming 6-part BBC drama Dragon Slayers, charting his time at The Sunday Times and the legendary Insight team.
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Alastair, Rory, and I mixed it up over how Trump has successfully colonized world news, and over who has done greater damage to journalism: Rupert Murdoch or Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
A scroll through some highlights of the Truth Tellers Summit
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It’s not Trump’s politics that CBS editor-in-chief Bari Weiss seems to be pushing on 60 Minutes, it’s the mirroring of Trump’s worship of chaos.
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President Biden was famously described as a “a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory” by Special Counsel Robert Hur. After reading Jill Biden’s memoir, Hur might well have come to the same conclusion about the First Lady. More in Fresh Hell
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It’s thanks to Andrew Lownie’s paperback update of Entitled, his Prince Andrew defenestration, that we now know that Sarah Ferguson—aside from her toxic association with Jeffrey Epstein—reportedly had...tinabrown.substack.com
One week to go to #SirHarrySummit!
📰 The Agenda for Truth Tellers 2026 is now live, explore it here: tinyurl.com/4b5saz8j
🔴 Join us live from 9:30am, Wed 6 May: sirharrysummit.org
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Here comes the first Wednesday in May, and the annual Truth Tellers Investigative Journalism Summit in London shines on my calendar again.
It’s thanks to Andrew Lownie’s paperback update of Entitled, his Prince Andrew defenestration, that we now know that Sarah Ferguson—aside from her toxic association with Jeffrey Epstein—reportedly had...
When Special Counsel Robert Hur interviewed Joe Biden in October 2023 about retaining classified documents in his Delaware home, Hur famously declined to indict “a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly m...
The police in Britain said on Friday that they were continuing their investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former Prince Andrew, and said they were assessing reports that a woman had been taken to an address in Windsor in 2010 for sexual purposes.
How much of the still raging dumpster fire at 60 Minutes is due to the billionaire Ellisons’ need to keep Trump onside to close their mastodonic media merger, and how much is it their editor-in-chief,...
A British police force said it was assessing a report that a woman had been taken to an address in Windsor in 2010 for sexual purposes. No charges have been filed.
