Who writes in the opinion pages
A sample of the opinion pages of 18 major newspapers in the United Kingdom, France and Germany, from January 2023 to date: regular columnists and guest contributors. It feeds criterion G1 (written voice) for the experts of the directory: a regular columnist meets it, a guest piece counts as partial.
Newspapers188 UK, 5 France, 5 Germany
Contributors608650 newspaper bylines
Atrium experts81Name and profile checked
G1 met50Regular columnists; 31 partial
57 bylines
| Contributor | Newspaper | Type | Atrium · G1 | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Tisdall Foreign affairs commentator | The Guardian United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Torsten Bell Observer economics columnist | The Guardian United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Will Hayward Columnist (Wales) | The Guardian United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Will Hutton, John Naughton, Stewart Lee, Rachel Cooke, Barbara Ellen Observer columnists | The Guardian United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Yanis Varoufakis Economist, former Greek finance minister | The Guardian United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Zack Polanski Green Party leader | The Guardian United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Zoe Williams Columnist | The Guardian United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |