Patrick Wintour

Profile: Full name: Patrick Wintour Area of interest: Politics Journals/Organisation: The Guardian Email: politics.editor@guardian.co.uk Personal website: Website: http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/patrickwintour Blog: http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/wintour-and-watt Representation: Networks: https://twitter.com/#!/patrickwintour

Biography: About: Education: Oxford University: History Career: The Guardian: labour correspondent, 1983 (covered the miners' strike 1984/1985); member of the political team, 1988; chief political correspondent, 1988; The Observer: political editor, 1996; The Guardian: chief political correspondent, 1999/2006, Political Editor, 2006- Current position/role: Political editor also writes/has written for: Other roles/Main role: Other activities: Disclosures: Viewpoints/Insight: Broadcast media: Video: Controversy/Criticism: Awards/Honours: British Press Awards: political journalist of the year, 2007 Scoops: Other: Son of Fleet Street editor Charles Wintour, brother of Anna Wintour, editor of American Vogue; married to commentator Rachel Sylvester

Books & Debate: Why industry matters (1978) OCLC 16486632 Eddie Shah and the newspaper revolution (1986) OCLC 16868272 (with David Goodhart) A briefer's guide to team briefing (1990) OCLC 22708248 Labour rebuilt: the new model party (1990) OCLC 24011068 (with Colin Hughes) - about Neil Kinnock's modernisation of the Labour Party Latest work: Speaking/Appearances: Debate:

The Guardian: Column name: Remit/Info: Political analysis Section: Politics Role: Political Editor Pen-name: Email: politics.editor@guardian.co.uk Personal website: Website: http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/patrickwintour Commissioning editor: Day published: Regularity: Column format: Average length:

Articles: Guardian.co / Patrick Wintour (archive)

News & updates:

References:

Links: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Wintour Hack watch - The security services and Whitehall have long kept dossiers on certain journalists but, characteristically, New Labour has widened the focus - as an internal cabinet memo obtained by the Guardian shows - Seumas Milne, Kevin Maguire, The Guardian, 22nd January 2001