The legendary Sunday Times Insight team turns its skills to the pandemic in Failures of State: The Inside Story of Britain’s Coronavirus. Months of digging by Jonathan Calvert and George Arbuthnott has given us an inside story that is both thrilling and appalling. Andrew Marr calls it a ‘devastating piece of journalism’. Piers Morgan says the book […]
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The Democracy Forum Debate
Webinar on 17 June 2021 onUnderstanding Pakistan’s overtures for peace with India: is China the elephant in the room?Please share @HumphreyHawk @hwhawksley pic.twitter.com/3uyMyZmSah — The Democracy Forum (@democracy_forum) June 10, 2021
Read MoreGoldster Book Chat: Humphrey talks medieval cookery and crime with Martine Bailey
Fay Weldon described Martine Bailey as Culinary Gothic. Join Humphrey Hawksley for a live Goldster Book Chat, on Friday 4th June at midday, with the adored author of historical whodunnits (who also represented the UK at the Dessert Championships in Paris). Find out how she marinates her ideas for oven and murder mysteries. In her […]
Read MoreGoldster Book Club: Humphrey Reviews Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mocking Bird
The 1960 novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee is featured in the Goldster Book Club with Humphrey Hawksley, on Friday 28th May at midday. Set in Alabama, the story’s issues of race and American society remain as relevant today, as when it was first written.
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Goldster Book Chat: Humphrey talks to Mark Sanderson, Crime Critic of The Times
MISSING THIS WOULD BE A CRIME IN ITSELF. Join Humphrey Hawksley on 7th May at midday in a live conversation with Mark Sanderson, The Times critic and the man with the daunting task of picking out the best new books in the most popular literary genre in the world – crime. Find out how he […]
Read MoreUPF and IMAP International Leadership Conference 2021
Speakers:● Mr. Thomas McDevitt, Chairman, The Washington Times● Mr. Masahiro Kuroki, President, The Sekkai Nippo Times● Prof. Toshio Miyatsuka, TV commentator; President, Miyatsuka Korea Institute● Mr. Lutfi Dervishi, Journalist and Political Analyst, Albania● Mr. Humphrey Hawksley, Author, Commentator, and Broadcaster; Former longstanding BBC Foreign CorrespondentModerator: Mrs. Rita Payne, Former Asia Editor, BBC World News (TV), […]
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