Migration is one of the prevailing issues of our times, but while regularly debated by politicians and in the media, the intrepid human stories of those who leave their home countries, often risking everything to come to the UK, are more rarely told. To help us tell some of those migrant stories, we welcome two…

Frequently, while listening to an account of something horrific, there will be a moment when I think to myself: this is also a love story Irish foreign correspondent Sally Hayden’s debut book, My Fourth Time, We Drowned deservedly won a raft of awards including the Orwell Prize for Political Writing. In her profoundly affecting second…

In his new book Hard Truth, Stephen Sackur – respected journalist and long-time presenter of the BBC HARDTalk programme – issues a rallying cry for the vital and continuing role of investigative journalism in holding the powerful to account. Highlighting ten cases where brave journalists told truth to power, sometimes paying the ultimate price –…