| KATEADIE | English journalist and former war-zone reporter (4,4) |
| SOPEL | Jon, English journalist and former North America editor for BBC News; presenter of The News Agents podcast (5) |
| SERGEANT | Retired journalist and former Strictly dancer, John _ (8) |
| ATHERTON | Mike __, journalist and former England cricket captain (8) |
| PENTAGON | Built on swampy wasteland in 1941- 3, this US government building consolidated the offices of the former War Department (8) |
| EDUCATED | Informed English journalist holds outdated currency |
| ESTEEMED | Northern fixtures English journalist admired |
| ESPRESSO | English journalists will tuck in exceedingly and drink (8) |
| EVELYNWAUGH | English journalist and author of 'Decline and Fall' (6,5) |
| CRIME | A serious offence abandoning final area of former war zone |
| CRIMEA | Wrongdoing linked with a former war zone (6) |
| COBBETT | William ___, English journalist and social reformer who founded The Political Register and wrote Rural Rides |
| EMBED | War zone reporter |
| AUBERON | -- Waugh, 1939-2001, English journalist and novelist (7) |
| STAPLETON | John ___, English journalist and TV presenter married to Lynn Faulds Wood |
| SAWYER | English journalist and broadcaster, Miranda ---- -- (6) |
| ROD | ___ Liddle, English journalist and author (3) |
| SNOW | Jon ----, English journalist and TV presenter (4) |
| JILL | English journalist and TV presenter killed in London in 1999 (4,5) |
| DANDO | English journalist and TV presenter killed in London in 1999 (4,5) |
