A well-liked and respected broadcaster and commentator Whitaker worked for all five current national tabloids Cheltenham-born Whitaker started out in 1963 as a reporter with the Hounslow, Brentford and Chiswick Post and four years later moved to Fleet...

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Whitaker, journalist, author and royal correspondent, has died aged 71 after losing his battle with stomach cancer. James became the ‘face’ of royal family news and scandal in the ‘90s, when he emerged as the go to guy for news about Princess Diana. He...

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TRIBUTES have been paid to James Whitaker, the veteran royal reporter, who has died at the age of 71 after battling cancer. The Fleet Street stalwart, who was royal editor of the Daily Mirror for many years, was also a broadcaster and commentator. ...

Whitaker’s effervescent personality bubbled over in the weekly Daily Mirror column he wrote after he stepped down from the royal beat. Here are some snippets... Extraordinary. He’s a character, although not always a very pleasant one, but he leaves...