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ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR REUTERS PEOPLE PAST AND PRESENT

Reuters withdraws story on explosions in Dubai

Saturday 18 July 2026

Reuters has retracted a report on explosions in Dubai and expressed regret after it was denied by the Emirati government, which threatened action against media organisations that published false news .

Baron Survey Results

Thursday 2 July 2026

We had a good response to The Baron survey with more than 40 detailed and thoughtful replies. These will inform our current project to rebuild the website so that it is more user-friendly, modern and streamlined.

Obituary-Peter Gregson, a top Reuters correspondent

Tuesday 9 June 2026

Peter Gregson, who has died aged 80, was a top correspondent for Reuters for more than 30 years, reporting from Asia, Africa, the United States and London.

Nick Tattersall appointed Executive Editor - Galloni

Thursday 28 May 2026

Nick Tattersall, Global Managing Editor, Newsroom, has been promoted to Executive Editor following the decision by Simon Robinson to leave the company for a new role in Australia, Editor-in-Chief Alessandra Galloni said in a message to staff.

SOAS names new academic post in honour of former correspondent Peter Sharrock

Friday 22 May 2026

London's prestigious SOAS university has created a chair of Buddhist art in honour of Peter Sharrock, who switched to a highly successful academic career after two decades with Reuters.