Margaret Whitmore

About the author

Margaret Whitmore is a British journalist and editor with a long-standing interest in international affairs, European politics and contemporary society. She contributes analysis and commentary on major political and social developments and works with the editorial team to provide readers with clear, contextualised perspectives on current events.

Chaos, coffins and ‘Claudiapatra’: tension rises on Celebrity Traitors

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An intense episode of Celebrity Traitors brought paranoia, strategic tension and striking visuals including coffins and a figure dubbed 'Claudiapatra'.

Milburn urges employers to teach careers to primary pupils from age four

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Milburn's report recommends employers help teach careers to children as young as four, prompting debate on early careers education and school-business links.

National museums to remain free amid funding debate

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Government decides national museums will keep free admission, shifting focus to alternative funding and access concerns.

Building Less, Building Better: Rethinking Construction in a Shrinking Japan

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Japan's population has fallen since its 2008 peak, yet construction persists. Planners must align building strategy with demographic and environmental limits.

How the Smell of Soil Is Being Mapped to Track Underground Life

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Researchers show that soil odours reflect microbial communities and could enable new sensors to monitor soil health for agriculture and policy.

Burnham to put detailed care plan to voters after warning over NHS strain

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Andy Burnham says a detailed care service proposal will be placed on the ballot at the next general election after warning broken social care threatens the NHS.

Heathrow expansion slips to 2039 as ministers and critics face a new timetable

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Heathrow's third runway is postponed to around 2039 as planning moves to 2029; the prime minister declines to confirm support.

How Manchester City’s Financial Ruling Could Reshape Football’s Rules and Rewards

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A finding of widespread breaches against Manchester City raises questions on sanctions, cross-border ownership and rival clubs’ potential claims.

Manchester City guilty of most Premier League financial breaches, facing severe sanctions

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Manchester City found guilty on most charges in a major Premier League financial case; sanctions and an appeal are expected.

Holdout Juror Breaks Silence, Says He Was Convinced Lindsay Clancy Deliberately Killed Her Children

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A lone juror in the Lindsay Clancy case has spoken publicly, saying he believed she deliberately killed her children and refused to join an acquittal.

Aztec manuscript returns to Mexico from France — on loan after two centuries

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An Aztec manuscript held in France for two centuries has been returned to Mexico on loan, reigniting debates on cultural restitution.

NATO chief calls for a credible UK defence spending plan as allies press for steady increases

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NATO leader and Mark Rutte say the UK must set a clear, year‑on‑year path to boost defence spending to reassure allies and guide planning.
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