Cryptic crossword clue
Unearth established journalist that’s impartial 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word DISINTERESTED

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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The straight part
We know that "impartial" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case impartial = disinterested.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DISINTERESTED mean?

DISINTERESTED adjective
  1. Having no stake or interest in the outcome; free of bias, impartial.
  2. Uninterested, lacking interest.

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