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Roger Boyes (1952) is a writer and prize-winning European correspondent for The Times newspaper, covering Germany and northern Europe. He also has a column in German newspaper Der Tagesspiegel entitled 'My Berlin'.

Boyes entered journalism as a Reuters correspondent in Moscow (1976–1977), joined the Financial Times as an East Europe specialist in 1978 and was Bonn correspondent of the FT 1979 – 81. He then switched to the Times and became East Europe correspondent based in Warsaw where he covered the solidarity revolution and the imposition of martial law. Since then he has been posted to Rome as a Southern Europe correspondent (1987–89), Bonn and Berlin correspondent 1993- 2010.

Boyes has been reporting from Iceland since he was sent on his first foreign assignment to cover the Cold Wars in 1976 and is the author of eleven previous books.