The winners of the 2016 Comment Awards were:
ARTS, CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT COMMENTATOR OF THE YEAR
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Rachel Cooke, The Observer
BUSINESS COMMENTATOR OF THE YEAR
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Andrew Hill, Financial Times
COLUMNIST OF THE YEAR
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Sam Leith, Evening Standard
COMMENT PAGES OF THE YEAR
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Financial Times
COMMENT PIECE OF THE YEAR
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Gary Younge, The Guardian
COMMENTARIAT OF THE YEAR
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Jonathan Freedland, The Guardian
CONTRARIAN OF THE YEAR
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Nabila Ramdani, Independent on Sunday
ECONOMICS COMMENTATOR OF THE YEAR
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Ed Conway, The Times
FOREIGN COMMENTATOR OF THE YEAR
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Roula Khalaf, Financial Times
INDEPENDENT BLOGGER OF THE YEAR
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The Secret Barrister
MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL COMMENTATOR OF THE YEAR
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Liz Gerard, SubScribe
ONLINE COMMENT SITE OF THE YEAR
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POLITICAL COMMENTATOR OF THE YEAR
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Dan Hodges, The Mail on Sunday
SCIENCE COMMENTATOR OF THE YEAR
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Natasha Loder, The Economist
SOCIETY AND DIVERSITY COMMENTATOR OF THE YEAR
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Kenan Malik, The Observer
SPORTS COMMENTATOR OF THE YEAR
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Matthew Syed, The Times
YOUNG COMMENTARIAT OF THE YEAR
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Hannah Jane Parkinson, The Guardian
CHAIR'S CHOICE
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Libby Purves, MailOnline and The Times
eiDigest WOMEN’S VOICE
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Janice Turner, The Times
