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Who's the most successful (and richest) journalist in the world? Why the Mail's Padraic Fallon of course

Who’s the most successful (and richest) journalist in the world? Why the Mail’s Padraic Fallon of course

By Stephen Foster on January 14, 2011

Not that Padraic, the brother of former Independent boss Ivan Fallon, makes his money from newspapers although he’s a director of Lord Rothermere’s Daily Mail and General Trust, owner of the Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, Metro and much else besides. Padraic is also chairman of Euromoney Institutional Investor, now wholly-owned by the Daily Mail, [...]

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WSJ's Patience Wheatcroft becomes Tory Lady Wheatcroft - and quits

WSJ’s Patience Wheatcroft becomes Tory Lady Wheatcroft – and quits

By Stephen Foster on November 19, 2010

Not many people know this but Patience Wheatcroft, just ennobled as a Tory peer by PM David Cameron, was my first news editor at a now extinct property magazine called Estates Times. Patience was obviously destined for high things (although none of us thought they would be quite this high). But she went, via the [...]

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