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Jamie Doward

Jamie Doward is the Observer's former home affairs editor

July 2023

  • A scene from Ken Loach’s ground-breaking 1966 drama Cathy Come Home.

    ‘Champion of the invisible’: blue plaque campaign for pioneer on homelessness

    Anton Wallich-Clifford set up homeless venture the Simon Community in the 60s, inspiring other charities. Now supporters want belated recognition for his achievements

January 2021

  • Workers pictured in 1908 at the silk mill on the site of Derby’s Museum of Making.

    Building a legacy: world’s first factory rises again as a museum of making

    Amid a global surge of interest in creating and mending, a shrine for the makers movement is set to open in Derby
  • Shoes and slippers belonging to victims of a Saudi-led airstrike at a mourning ceremony in Sana’a, Yemen, in October.

    Lethal airstrikes in Yemen ‘left off’ confidential UK record

    Ministers under pressure to say why attacks involving civilian casualties have been excluded from log of alleged humanitarian breaches
  • An artist’s impression of how Hondo’s planned tower block on Pope Road, Brixton, would look.

    Battle for Brixton's soul as billionaire Texan DJ plans 20-storey tower block

    Residents vow to stop Taylor McWilliams’s scheme to develop a site that looms over the famous Electric Avenue street market

27 December 2020

  • Phone call in Amsterdam

    What does Brexit mean for you? Shopping, mobile calls, flying, driving …

    Big changes to our lives, and livelihoods, and on their way from 1 January when the transition period ends
  • Covid-19 cell

    Scientists call for UK lockdown after rapid spread of Covid-19 variant

    Stricter measures needed as cases of mutated virus, linked to UK travellers, are reported across globe
  • FILE PHOTO: General view of the Europol building in The Hague, Netherlands December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Eva Plevier/File Photo

    The Brexit deal is done – but many crucial issues are unresolved

    Security, data and the services sector are still in limbo after a ‘thin’ agreement struck to avoid disaster

26 December 2020

  • A Watchkeeper drone at West Wales airport, Aberporth.

    British military drone crashes during Cyprus training flight

    Watchkeeper programme is beset by technical problems, say activists as unmanned craft is used to monitor migrants in Channel

20 December 2020

  • Professor Corinne Fowler

    I've been unfairly targeted, says academic at heart of National Trust 'woke' row

  • People walk along along a bus stop area in Yangon, Myanmar.

    British banks under pressure over £45m loans to firm with links to Myanmar military

19 December 2020

  • Shoppers in Regent Street, central London, on Saturday before the announcement was made.

    London’s shops and businesses in despair as new Covid curbs halt Christmas bonanza

    Shopkeepers’ hopes for a pre-Christmas sales boost were devastated by the announcement of tier 4
  • A man lights up a marijuana cigarette.

    Cannabis users ‘fail to grasp health risks of smoking,’  study says

    Study shows that consumers of drug are not aware they could be risking a lifetime of tobacco addiction
  • This video found by Lady Freethinker shows kittens being attacked by a Komodo dragon.

    YouTube must remove videos of animal cruelty, says charity

    Investigation claims to have found 2,000 videos in which animals were harmed for entertainment or suffered pain and death

13 December 2020

  • Maryport, Cumbria (1965) by Sheila Fell.

    Saved from destruction: the church where Lowry sealed a blossoming friendship

    The property that was the backdrop to a companionship between the artist and a young female painter has been granted listed status
  • Steve Thompson in action against Scotland at Twickenham in 2011.

    Rugby union and dementia – a special report
    Sport and dementia: ‘Something needs to happen now’

    As former rugby players take legal action, experts warn that authorities in many sports must do more to prevent head injuries
  • ENGLAND V IRELAND, SIX NATIONS MATCH, TWICKENHAM. 16/2/02. PIC: TOM JENKINS. STEVE THOMPSON IS TACKLED HIGH BY DAVID HUMPHREYS.

    Rugby union and dementia – a special report
    Football and rugby facing flood of claims over head injuries warning

    Neuropathologist Willie Stewart says there is clear evidence between the sports and degenerative brain condition CTE

6 December 2020

  • Assistant referee receives abuse.

    Sing when you’re winning? Home support doesn’t really help football teams

  • Keira Bell

    Keira Bell lawyer warns on internet coverage of transgender issues

November 2020

  • Dame Vera Baird QC, the victims’ commissioner, says lockdown has been ‘downright dangerous’ for many.

    One in five older people in the UK have been abused, poll finds

  • Highgate cemetery attracts thousands of visitors a year.

    Exit through the gift shop as Highgate cemetery woos death tourists

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