Author: Yvonne Ridley

WTX News Diplomatic Editor Dr Yvonne Ridley is an award-winning journalist and an author. She is a WTX News champion and one of our premier journalists. She is the Diplomatic Editor and provides in depth, analytical pieces that everyone should read. In her early days she worked as a senior reporter with several well-known British newspapers including The Sunday Times, The Observer, The Independent on Sunday and The Sunday Express. While working for the latter as Chief Reporter on an undercover assignment in Afghanistan immediately after 9/11 she herself became the subject of international headlines when she was held by the Taliban. She is part of the core team that runs WTX News and ensures our work is always based on serving the readers. We absolutely love her work and hope you will too.

British Bulldog’ Brexit Secretary David Davis appears to have mislead Parliament and the entire nation after admitting the Government has made no formal assessment of the likely financial impact of leaving the European Union. Please don’t switch off at this point, moaning: “Oh no, not another Brexit story”! This revelation is extremely important for both leavers and remainers alike. This is the man who promised “excruciating details” of what it would mean to different sectors of business and industry in the UK by quitting the EU. This shocking revelation was revealed to the House of Commons Exiting the EU Committee…

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