Peter Oborne
British journalist and broadcaster (born 1957) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Peter Alan Oborne (/ˈoʊbɔːrn/; born 11 July 1957) is a British journalist and broadcaster. He is the former chief political commentator of The Daily Telegraph, from which he resigned in early 2015.[3] He is author of The Rise of Political Lying, The Triumph of the Political Class, and The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism, and along with Frances Weaver of the pamphlet Guilty Men. He has also authored a number of books about cricket. He writes a political column for Declassified UK, Double Down News, openDemocracy, Middle East Eye and a diary column for the Byline Times.[4]
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Born | Peter Alan Oborne (1957-07-11) 11 July 1957 (age 66) |
Nationality | British |
Education | Sherborne School |
Alma mater | Christ's College, Cambridge |
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Political party | Conservative (until 2019)[lower-alpha 1] |
He sat as a commissioner for the Citizens Commission on Islam, Participation and Public Life.[5] He won the Press Awards Columnist of the Year in 2012 and again in 2016.[6]