Gabriel Pogrund

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Gabriel Pogrund
Born1994 or 1995 (age 30–31)
Alma mater University 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

References

  1. 1 2 3 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. 1 2 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. 1 2 "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. 1 2 "The Press Awards Winners 2025". The Press Awards . Retrieved 16 February 2026.