Gabriel Pogrund

Gabriel Pogrund
Born1994 or 1995 (age 30–31)
Alma materUniversity College London
OccupationJournalist

Gabriel Pogrund (born 1994 or 1995[1]) is a journalist who is currently Whitehall editor at The Sunday Times.[2]

He graduated with a BA in geography from University College London in 2016.[1] While a student he pursued student journalism, and was editor of The Tab London.[3][4]

He was a freelance writer at the Jewish News in 2016.[5] In 2018, he was a Stern Fellow at The Washington Post.[1][6]

In 2023, Pogrund broke the story of BBC chairman Richard Sharp failing to declare perceived conflicts of interest, which ultimately resulted in Sharp's resignation in April 2023.[7]

In 2020, Pogrund and Patrick Maguire published Left Out: The Inside Story of Labour Under Corbyn, and in 2025 they published Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer.[8]

Pogrund is Jewish.[2]

Awards

  • 2017 – Young Journalist of the Year at The Press Awards[9]
  • 2021 – British Journalism Award for anti-corruption journalism (with John Collingridge) for their reporting on the Greensill scandal[6][10]
  • 2022 – Scoop of the Year at the London Press Club awards[11]
  • 2023 – Journalist of the Year at the British Journalism Awards[12]
  • 2025 – News Reporter of the Year at The Press Awards[13]
  • 2025 – Political Journalist of the Year at The Press Awards[13]

References

  1. ^ a b c Baron, Martin; Barr, Cameron (26 March 2018). "Gabriel Pogrund named 2018 Stern Fellow at The Post". The Washington Post (Press release). Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b Farley, Harry (15 February 2026). "Labour think tank commissioned firm that ended up investigating journalist". BBC News. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  3. ^ Gilbert, Andrew (8 April 2020). "Where are they now? What our Twenty-Five Under 25 are doing five years on". Jewish News. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Gabriel Pogrund". The Tab. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Former Jewish News writer wins young journalist award". Jewish News. 14 March 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  6. ^ a b "Gabriel Pogrund". The Times. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  7. ^ Seddon, Sean (28 April 2023). "BBC chairman Richard Sharp resigns after Boris Johnson loan row". BBC News. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  8. ^ "Gabriel Pogrund". A.M.Heath Literary Agents. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  9. ^ "Gabriel Pogrund". Sir Harry Evans Investigative Journalism Summit. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  10. ^ "British Journalism Awards 2021 – winners announced". InPublishing. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  11. ^ "Drum roll… 60 under 40 – meet the community's Top 20 creative and media stars". Jewish News. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  12. ^ Tobitt, Charlotte (19 December 2023). "Investigative reporting is a 'masochistic business' says journalist of the year Gabriel Pogrund". Press Gazette. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  13. ^ a b "The Press Awards Winners 2025". The Press Awards. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
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