The Media Society Award for 2013 will honour Sir Harold Evans for a lifetime of ‘going after the story’, ‘demanding open debate’, ‘ploughing his own furrow’ and both defending and enhancing the freedom of the press.   Each year The Media Society makes this award to a person or institution, judged to have made an outstanding long-term…

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the UK presents:   Entrepreneurship Forum 2013: A Bigger Splash   Date: 28 May 2013 Time: 18.30 – 21.30 Venue: Grange St.Paul’s Hotel, 10 Godliman Street, London, EC4V 5AJ Price: SCC Members; £15 Non-members; £25   To sign up, click here     Join the SCC and the Young…

Stepping off the aircraft steps into a puddle of rain was not what expected when I arrived at Doha airport. The heavy downpour had delayed the landing and for the locals was a welcome break from the searing heat.   But that wasn’t the only difference I noticed, compared with a visit six years ago,…