The Times hires Hayward as health correspondent

The Times has tapped Eleanor Hayward as a health correspondent. She joins from the Daily Mail, where she held the same post.

Hayward joined the Daily Mail in September 2016 as a news reporter. Since then, she has also served as a North East correspondent and health reporter. Before that, she was a news reporter at the Hackney Citizen, a free newspaper in Hackney, London.

She has also worked at the Liverpool Echo.

Hayward has a B.A. in history from the University of Cambridge and an M.A. in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.