Leo McKinstry
Encyclopedia
Leo McKinstry is a British
journalist
and author
.
Born in Belfast
, Northern Ireland
, McKinstry writes regularly for several newspapers in the United Kingdom, including the Daily Mail
, Daily Express
, and The Sunday Telegraph. His books include a biography of the Victorian Prime Minister, Lord Rosebery.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
journalist
Journalist
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and author
Author
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.
Born in Belfast
Belfast
Belfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland. By population, it is the 14th biggest city in the United Kingdom and second biggest on the island of Ireland . It is the seat of the devolved government and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly...
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
, McKinstry writes regularly for several newspapers in the United Kingdom, including the Daily Mail
Daily Mail
The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-market tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust. First published in 1896 by Lord Northcliffe, it is the United Kingdom's second biggest-selling daily newspaper after The Sun. Its sister paper The Mail on Sunday was launched in 1982...
, Daily Express
Daily Express
The Daily Express switched from broadsheet to tabloid in 1977 and was bought by the construction company Trafalgar House in the same year. Its publishing company, Beaverbrook Newspapers, was renamed Express Newspapers...
, and The Sunday Telegraph. His books include a biography of the Victorian Prime Minister, Lord Rosebery.
External links
- Biography at The First Post
- Agent biography