INTERNATIONAL NEWSMAKER OF THE YEAR 2024
Donald Trump: the comeback kid
The list of newsmakers of the year is not short of famous (and infamous) contenders
19 December 2024 - 05:00
“There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about,” Oscar Wilde wrote, “and that is not being talked about.”
Nineteen words which appear to sum up why Donald J Trump had to be president again, thereby making himself the most talked-about person on the planet in 2024. To be named Newsmaker of the Year is not an accolade that signifies approval, as Time magazine is always at pains to point out with its Person of the Year award (2024: Trump)...
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