The Latest Breaking News from Scott Trust

Guardian apologises after founders’ link to transatlantic slavery revealed

Research commissioned in 2020 by the paper’s owner threw up ‘significant new facts’ about the publication’s founder

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

The Scott Trust publishes review into the Guardian’s historical connections with transatlantic slavery, issuing an apology and outlining a programme of restorative justice

The Scott Trust has today published its review into the Guardian’s historical connections with transatlantic slavery.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023

Guardian owner apologises for founders’ links to transatlantic slavery

Scott Trust to invest in decade-long programme of restorative justice after academic research into newspaper’s origins

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023

Guardian Media Group records strongest financial results since 2008

Annual revenues up by 13% to £255.8m, aided by increased contributions from online readers

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2022

Haroon Siddique appointed journalist director of The Scott Trust

The Scott Trust, the sole shareholder of Guardian Media Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Haroon Siddique as journalist director to the board.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2022

Rod Sims says Facebook should be forced to negotiate with SBS under news media bargaining code

Despite dozens of deals to pay Australian news publishers for content, social media company has left out SBS and the Conversation

The Guardian - AU · May 22, 2022

Former Channel 4 chair appointed to lead Guardian parent company

Charles Gurassa, who left Channel 4 this week, brought in as part of wider restructuring

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2022