National Press Awards 2018

April 2, 2019

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The National Press Awards for 2018 took place on Tuesday 2 April 2019 at the Royal London Lancaster hotel.

The premier awards, organised by the Society of Editors, on behalf of the industry celebrated the best of British national journalism during 2018.

A full list of winners is available here, view the gallery of the event, or visit our Twitter page for winners’ videos of the evening. 

About the Awards for 2018

Entries were open from 4 December 2018 until 11 January 2019. Any work published between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2018 in print, website, online, mobile, video, audio or any other news delivery format in any UK national newspaper or any news website or platform covering UK national news was eligible for entry.

The awards this year included a number of new categories recognising the Technology Journalist of the Year, Popular Scoops, Investigation of the Year, Magazine of the Year, Reporting Diversity Award and the Sports News Story of the Year. For the first time, the awards also separately recognised the Daily Newspaper of the Year and the Sunday Newspaper of the Year.