Parkar departs BBC for HuffPost

Nabihah Parkar has joined HuffPost as an audience engagement reporter, covering stories relating to news and culture. She joins from the BBC, where she was a digital journalist. Before that, she served as a journalist and then as a broadcast journalist at the network. She was also a news reporter at Johnston Press. She has […]

Nicholson departs Reach for HuffPost

Kate Nicholson has joined HuffPost UK as a senior trends reporter. Recently, she was a news reporter at Reach. She was also a news reporter at The Wokingham Paper and a trainee journalist at News Associates. Nicholson has also worked at The Independent, Guardian News and Media, and Penguin Random House. She was also editor-in-chief […]

HuffPost taps Bakar as life reporter

Faima Bakar has joined HuffPost as a life reporter. Previously, she was a senior staff writer at Journo Resources. She also works freelance. Bakar has also worked at Metro.co.uk and has reported for Oxford Mail and Times Limited and South West News Service. She has also written for the John Lewis Partnership’s internal magazine, She […]

Rogers departs Reach for HuffPost

HuffPost UK has tapped Alexandra Rogers as its political correspondent. Her new role begins in August. Currently, Rogers is a parliamentary correspondent, YorkshireLive and MyLondon, at Reach. Before that, she held the post of parliamentary correspondent, Bristol Post, Hull Daily Mail, and Grimsby Telegraph at Reach. In addition, she has also reported for City A.M. […]

Patterson joins Digiday as audio and multimedia producer

Sara Patterson has joined Digiday as an audio and multimedia producer. Previously, she has worked as an associate audio producer and then as an audio producer at HuffPost. She was also an associate podcast producer at Bloomberg. Patterson also served as a podcast and video intern at FiveThirtyEight. She has also interned at Philadelphia City […]

Waugh departs HuffPost for i Paper

Paul Waugh is joining the i Paper as chief political commentator. Previously, he was executive editor, politics at HuffPost. In addition, Waugh has had his work featured in MSN U.K., The Independent, Yahoo, Evening Standard and more.

Peck joins Fundrise as content director

Emily Peck has joined Fundrise as a content director, with her first project being building a newsletter, covering economics, business, psychology, gender and tech. However, she will still be continuing at Slate Money and working freelance from time to time. Previously, Peck was an executive editor and reporter at HuffPost. She has also held editorial […]

The i Paper makes two new hires

The i Paper has hired Arj Singh as a deputy political editor. Currently, Singh is deputy political editor at HuffPost U.K. Before that, he was a political correspondent at The Yorkshire Post. Singh has also worked at Press Association for 8 years as a trainee news reporter, news reporter and political reporter. He has also […]

Daily Mirror hires Wearmouth as senior political correspondent

Rachel Wearmouth has joined the Daily Mirror as a senior political correspondent. She comes from HuffPost, where she was a political correspondent. Wearmouth has also worked as a politics and investigations reporter, the Sunday Post at DC Thomson. She has also taught newswriting and public affairs modules to journalism students on NCTJ-accredited course at University […]

CBC Toronto hires Beattie as reporter

Samantha Beattie has joined CBC Toronto as a reporter covering city issues, the pandemic and other stories for digital and radio. She joins from HuffPost Canada where she was a senior reporter. She has also worked as a reporter at Toronto Star and was a reporter and photographer at Metroland Media Group. She was also […]