Charles Wheeler Award 2025: October 13

2 September, 2025

Partnering once again with The British Journalism Review and The University of Westminster we are delighted to announce this year’s Charles Wheeler Award winner 2025 is Steve Rosenberg, BBC News Russia editor.

With guest speaker Susie Dent, lexicographer and etymologist.

When: Monday October 13

Time: 6.15pm

Where: Old Cinema, University of Westminster, 307 Regent St., London W1B 2HW

BOOK  your free place HERE

The Charles Wheeler Award, a collaboration between British Journalism Review and the University of Westminster supported by the Journalists’ Charity, started in 2009 when the inaugural winner was Jeremy Paxman. It is presented each year by members of the Wheeler family.

Previous winners: Jeremy Paxman, Jeremy Bowen, Lindsey Hilsum, Allan Little, Robin Lustig, Jon Snow, Alex Crawford, George Alagiah , Lyce Doucet, Michael Crick, Katya  Adler, Hugh Pym, Matt Frei, Christiane Amanpour, Mishal Husain.