Deputy Editor, Press and Journal (also leader writer). Worked on title for 21 years, formerly assistant editor and news editor. Previously worked for Express and Star (evening), Wolverhampton, for 16 years as reporter, chief reporter and assistant news editor. Started out on weeklies around Birmingham as a trainee.
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April 24, 2022
David Knight: We should be protected not preyed on during times of financial crisis
April 17, 2022
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David Knight: Will Smith’s ‘punishment’ sends the wrong message to bullies
April 10, 2022
David Knight: We should all be singing from same song sheet over bowel cancer test
April 3, 2022
David Knight: The Ipcress File reminded me of Cold War visit and nuclear weapon threats
March 27, 2022
David Knight: Tempting to take the mask-free plunge – but Covid will still be lurking under the surface
March 21, 2022
David Knight: We need trusted local journalism now more than ever before
March 14, 2022
David Knight: Putin’s false flags made the rest of Europe drop their guard
March 6, 2022
David Knight: Can we get Fireman Sam in to sort Scotland’s fire alarm fiasco?
February 28, 2022
David Knight: Trees are more of a danger than most think
February 20, 2022
David Knight: Sharp-suited, well-off politicians are leaving the rest of us out in the cold
February 13, 2022
David Knight: Post offices are more vital to our communities than ever
February 6, 2022
David Knight: Putin’s dangerous game could escalate into all-out war by accident
January 30, 2022
David Knight: Even the world’s greatest can’t win on the court of public opinion
January 23, 2022
David Knight: How much longer can we ignore packed NHS waiting lists?
January 16, 2022
David Knight: Carelessness and selfishness are still the biggest causes of road accidents
January 9, 2022
David Knight: A ‘Highland’ postcode is a punishment for anyone in the north when ordering online
January 2, 2022
David Knight: Even the most active of minds aren’t guaranteed to stay sharp
December 26, 2021
David Knight: Places and people are impressively adaptable in the face of crisis
December 19, 2021
David Knight: Death of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes sadly shows many other children are suffering out of sight
December 12, 2021
David Knight: Both laughter and tears are needed to celebrate a life and mourn a death
December 5, 2021
David Knight: If 40% of people are doing their tax return wrong, maybe we’re not the problem?
November 28, 2021
David Knight: Don’t forget we’re still dodging an invisible enemy
November 21, 2021
David Knight: Looking on the bright side isn’t going to save the planet
November 14, 2021