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ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR REUTERS PEOPLE PAST AND PRESENT

Obituary - Seb Alison, talented correspondent with a nose for the most colourful stories

Thursday 3 October 2024

Sebastian Alison, who died on September 20 at the age of 63, came to regard his Reuters postings to Russia and then Kazakhstan in the mid-1990s as the pinnacle of his journalistic career.

Obituary - Ken Barry, courtly and calm

Monday 2 September 2024

Ken Barry passed away quietly on August 19 due to complications from pneumonia at age 75. We remember him fondly, always an island of serenity in a newsroom where chaos could break out at any moment.

Reuters safety adviser killed, journalist critically injured in Ukraine

Tuesday 27 August 2024

A Reuters safety adviser has been killed and a video journalist critically injured by a missile strike on a hotel in eastern Ukraine.

John Jessop pens thriller inspired by America's political turmoil

Monday 26 August 2024

John Jessop, who worked for Reuters in a variety of editorial and executive jobs from 1959 to 1978, has written a novel called Hidden Sources. He describes it as a political tale for our times that might have been culled from today's headlines.