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
650 bylines
| Contributor | Newspaper | Type | Atrium · G1 | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettina Stark-Watzinger FDP deputy leader | Die Welt / Welt am Sonntag Germany | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ |
| Bill Browder Financier, campaigner | The Independent United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ |
| Boris Palmer Mayor of Tübingen | Bild Germany | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Brendan Cox Campaigner | The Sun United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ |
| Brian Reade Columnist | Daily Mirror United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Bridget Phillipson Education Secretary | The Sun United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ |
| Bryony Gordon Columnist | Daily Mail / Mail on Sunday United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Burkhard Balz Bundesbank board | Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Germany | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Burkhard Uhlenbroich Bild commentator | Bild Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Can Dündar Exiled Turkish journalist | Die Zeit / Zeit Online Germany | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Carla Denyer Green Party co-leader | The Independent United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ |
| Carolin Emcke Monthly columnist since 2014 | Süddeutsche Zeitung Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Caroline Lucas Green politician | The Independent United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ |
| Carsten Brosda Hamburg culture senator (SPD) | Süddeutsche Zeitung Germany | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Carsten Knop Herausgeber | Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Catherine Bennett Observer columnist | The Guardian United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Cercle des économistes Weekly column | Les Echos France | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Chantal Delsol Philosopher | Le Figaro France | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Charles Dennery Economist | Le Monde France | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Charles Jaigu Columnist | Le Figaro France | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Charlotte Cripps, Jim White, Simon Walters, Donald Macintyre, Flic Everett Columnists and contributors | The Independent United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ |
| Charlotte Tilbury Business founder | The Independent United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ |
| Chris Blackhurst Columnist | The Independent United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ |
| Chris Bryant Labour MP, privileges committee chair (recused) | Daily Mirror United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Chris Hughes Defence and security commentary | Daily Mirror United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Christelle Taraud Historian | Libération France | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Christian Geyer Feuilleton | Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Christian Lindner and Marco Buschmann FDP ministers | Die Welt / Welt am Sonntag Germany | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ |
| Christin Martens Bild commentator | Bild Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Christoph Kapalschinski Welt commentator | Die Welt / Welt am Sonntag Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Christopher Bucktin US editor (commentary) | Daily Mirror United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Claire Coutinho Conservative shadow minister | Daily Mail / Mail on Sunday United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Claudius Seidl Author, formerly FAZ | Süddeutsche Zeitung Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Claus Leggewie Political scientist | Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Germany | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Clemens Wergin Welt commentator | Die Welt / Welt am Sonntag Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Clemmie Moodie Columnist | The Sun United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ |
| Coco Cartoonist | Libération France | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Coleen Nolan Columnist (advice) | Daily Mirror United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Colin Robertson Columnist | The Sun United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ |
| Collective of 25 political figures Politicians | Le Figaro France | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Collective of mayors Politicians | Libération France | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Constantin Schreiber Bild commentator | Bild Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Constantin van Lijnden Welt commentator | Die Welt / Welt am Sonntag Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Craig Brown Columnist (satire) | Daily Mail / Mail on Sunday United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Dale Vince Ecotricity founder | Daily Mirror United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Dame Meg Hillier Labour MP | The Sun United Kingdom | Guest contributor | · | Article ↗ |
| Dan Hodges Mail on Sunday political columnist | Daily Mail / Mail on Sunday United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Dan Wootton Columnist | Daily Mail / Mail on Sunday United Kingdom | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Daniel Brössler Senior Berlin correspondent | Süddeutsche Zeitung Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |
| Daniel Deckers Editor, "Die Gegenwart" | Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Germany | Regular columnist | · | Article ↗ To check by hand |