The Latest Articles by Marina Hyde

One small slip and Omid Scobie’s Harry and Meghan book goes stratospheric. Imagine his distress

The Sussexes-friendly author swears he never name-checked Charles and Kate. The truth? Look, it’s very hard to nail down, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023

Brilliant: a Cop28 to save the planet – staged by oil barons who imperil it

The UAE will have its moment of glory while the UK press worries more about petrostate money buying the Telegraph, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2023

Nigel Farage wants people to see the ‘real him’ in the jungle. Surely we’ve seen more than enough already

Really, what else can Mr Brexit reveal on I’m a Celebrity? His whole career has essentially been one long piece-to-camera, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2023

Let’s ease up on Johnson and Cummings: Covid was just the ‘wrong crisis’ for them, OK?

The Covid inquiry has hosted a parade of men who assure us they’re experts in everything – except their own incompetence, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023

Dear Mr Speaker, what are we to do about the honourable gentlemen for Sexpest North?

Crispin Blunt has denied claims against him, but why are we always asked to think of the fallout for the PM, not the alleged victims, asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

Ofcom says GB news is not impartial, but how can that be true? It has every kind of wingnut going

Home to odd Tory MPs and conspiracy theorists, the channel is a broad church – except when it comes to those who follow the rules, says the Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2023

Rishi Sunak, decorated hero of the war on motorists, is no match for a real-world conflict

The PM is withering on the international stage. Back home, in Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire, his troops are in trouble, too, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2023

Diana’s ghost in The Crown? Darling, what’s new? She’s the hardest working spectre in showbiz

Thanks to psychics and Hollywood actors, she’s never wanted for work – and she’ll be a real vision in Netflix’s ‘prestige’ drama, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023

Here’s how the UK can honour those suffering in the Middle East: by being decent ourselves

This is a terrible crisis – our debate and politics must rise to it. And the UK must be a place where Jews feel safe, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2023

Look at the horror of the Israel-Hamas war, then at Elon Musk’s X site. It’s clear he’s not fit to run it

He took Twitter, sacked staff and reduced its checks and standards. Now, in this time of crisis, it’s clear why that matters, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023