Luke Harding

This article is about a British journalist. For the Australian linguist, see Luke Harding (linguist).

Luke Harding
Born21 April 1968 (1968-04-21) (age 57)
Nottingham (United Kingdom)
Alma mater
OccupationJournalist, writer, foreign correspondent
Employer
WorksMafia State, The Snowden Files, WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy
Awards
  • James Cameron Memorial Trust Award (2014)

Luke Daniel Harding (born 21 April 1968) is a British journalist who is a foreign correspondent for The Guardian. He is known for his coverage of Russia under Vladimir Putin, WikiLeaks and Edward Snowden.

He was based in Russia for The Guardian as their Moscow bureau chief from 2007 until, returning from a trip out of the country in 2011, he was refused re-entry to Russia and deported the same day. His 2011 book Mafia State discusses his experience in Russia and the political system under Vladimir Putin. His subsequent books include WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy and The Snowden Files.

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