Luke Harding

born in Nottingham in 1968, studied English at University College Oxford. He has been a foreign correspondent for »The Guardian« since 1996, reporting from India, Afghanistan, Iraq and Germany. As Moscow correspondent (2007–2011) he was, harassed by the FSB and finally refused re-entry for writing critical articles. After investigative biographies of Julian Assange and Edward Snowden, »A Very Expensive Poison: the Definitive Story of the Murder of Litvinenko« was published in 2016.