George Arbuthnott is a British investigative journalist at '' The Sunday Times''. Arbuthnott read economics at

Durham University , mottoeng = Her foundations are upon the holy hills (Psalm 87:1) , established = (university status) , type = Public , academic_staff = 1,830 (2020) , administrative_staff = 2,640 (2018/19) , chancellor = Sir Thomas Allen , vice_chan ...

(2005–2008) and completed a master's degree in investigative journalism at City, University of London (2008–2009). His work helped prompt the Modern Slavery Bill and expose a global

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in athletics. Arbuthnott won young journalist of the year at the 2012 Press Awards, two British Journalism Awards in 2015,and being shortlisted for the Orwell Prize in 2015 for a piece on the modern slave trade. In 2016, he was shortlisted for the European Press Prize with 'The Fifa Scandal', and in 2019, he was a finalist at the British Journalism Awards for an investigation carried out alongside ''Sunday Times'' journalists Jonathan Calvert and Gabrial Pogrund. He is a judge of the Amnesty International UK Media Awards.

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George Arbuthnott
on '' The Sunday Times'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Arbuthnott, George Living people Alumni of City, University of London The Sunday Times people Daily Mail journalists British investigative journalists Alumni of Durham University Year of birth missing (living people)