Martin Newland (born 1962) is a British journalist who was editor of The Daily Telegraph, a British broadsheet newspaper, from 2003-2005, replacing Charles Moore. He is related to Andrew Newland worked to preserve the Daily Telegraph when it was purchased in June 2004 from Hollinger International by the Barclay brothers, owners of The Scotsman newspaper and The Business, a Sunday broadsheet. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... An Editor is a person who prepares text—typically language, but also images and sounds—for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it. ... This article concerns the British newspaper. ... Newspaper sizes in August 2005. ... Charles Moore (born October 31, 1956) is a former editor of the Daily Telegraph (1995-2003). ... Hollinger International is the holding company of a Chicago based newspaper group. ... Sir David and Sir Frederick Barclay (both born 27 October 1934) are British businessmen. ... The Scotsmans offices in Edinburgh The Scotsman is a Scottish newspaper published in Edinburgh. ... The Business is a Sunday broadsheet newspaper published in the United Kingdom. ...

After the takeover, it was confirmed that Newland would remain as editor under the new owners, despite some reports that he would be replaced by Dominic Lawson, editor of the Sunday Telegraph, and others such as Andrew Neil, publisher of The Scotsman and The Business. The Honourable Dominic Ralph Campden Lawson (born December 17, 1956) is a British journalist, the son of former Chancellor of the Exchequer Lord Lawson and brother of TV chef and writer Nigella Lawson. ... This article deals with The Daily Telegraph in Britain, see The Daily Telegraph (Australia) for the Australian publication The Daily Telegraph is a British broadsheet newspaper founded in 1855. ... Andrew Ferguson Neil (born May 21, 1949) is a British journalist and broadcaster. ...

Newland was opposed to introducing a compact (tabloid) version of the Daily Telegraph but was known to want to introduce some changes to the broadsheet. Newspaper sizes in August 2005. ...

Newland resigned as Daily Telegraph editor on November 18, 2005. His temporary replacement was confirmed as John Bryant, the Telegraph Group's newly-appointed Editor-in-Chief. November 18 is the 322nd day of the year (323rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar with 43 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

It has been reported that he has applied to the Conservative Party to join their candidate list for the next General Election.

Previous career

Prior to becoming editor of the Daily Telegraph, he was deputy editor on the National Post, a conservative Canadian daily founded in 1998 by Lord Black of Crossharbour. Under Newland's news direction, the upstart daily found a distinctive voice and quickly came to within striking distance of the venerable, but colourless Globe and Mail, before mounting losses forced major cutbacks in editorial staffing levels. Before that Newland was home editor, news editor and a reporter for the Daily Telegraph. The National Post is a major Canadian English language national newspaper based in Toronto. ... The Globe and Mail is a large Canadian English language national newspaper based in Toronto. ...

A devout Catholic^[1], he is married to the sister of the Telegraph's pocket cartoonist, Matt. Matt Pritchett is a British comedian. ...

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1. ^ Marathon man keeps Telegraph running