Addison swaps London’s Times for Evening Standard

The Evening Standard has appointed Harriet Addison features director. Addison joined from The Times, where she worked for more than 14 years. Her roles at The Times included editorial assistant, Saturday Times editorial assistant, weekend commissioning editor, weekend assistant editor, and recently, deputy editor – Weekend. Addison has a B.A. from the University of Leeds. […]

Abdulla joins Reuters as UK correspondent

Reuters has hired Suban Soraia Abdulla as a UK correspondent, where she will cover the economy and company news. Recently, Abdulla was a contributing business reporter at AMAKA Studio, a freelance business reporter at Yahoo Finance UK and a freelance multimedia journalist at ITV. She was a features producer, finance producer and news producer at […]

Insurance Post taps Hughes to serve as editor

Emma Ann Hughes has joined Insurance Post as an editor. Recently, Hughes was a communications director at the Chartered Insurance Institute in London. Previously, she worked at the Financial Times for 15 years, where she served as editor of FTAdviser and worked at Investment Adviser, Financial Adviser and edited Mortgage Adviser. She was chied reporter at […]

Dow Jones Newswires seeks an economics reporter in Barcelona

Dow Jones Newswires seeks a digitally proficient financial journalist to cover regional economies across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The role involves covering economic indicators in the region, helping to plan and coordinate coverage ahead of time, then sending headlines and quickly writing the first stories and essential updates that provide professional investors with […]

WSJ seeks Asia markets reporter in Singapore

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an enterprising markets enthusiast to join our Asia finance team. You will work with colleagues in the region and around the world to help us break, cover and analyze some of the biggest news in markets, with a special focus on cryptocurrencies, fiat currencies and commodities like oil. […]

Mararike named North of England correspondent for Sky News

Sky News has promoted news correspondent Shingi Mararike to North of England correspondent. Prior to joining Sky News, Mararike was a news reporter at The Sunday Times, where he also did his apprenticeship. He worked at News UK, served as an editorial assistant at The Sunday Times, and was a student brand ambassador at The […]

The Telegraph hires Astill as lifestyle reviews writer

Rebecca Astill has joined The Telegraph as a lifestyle reviews writer. Recently, Astill was a reviews and affiliates writer at Reach plc, where she also served as a niche life writer. She interned at Reach plc, Immediate Media Co. and LeicestershireLive, and was a features editor at Cardiff University’s student lifestyle magazine Quench. Astill has […]

Callanan named global corporate finance czar at Bloomberg

Bloomberg News London bureau chief Neal Callanan has been promoted to a new corporate finance czar role where he will help develop global coverage of the impact of rising borrowing rates on companies. Callanan has been London bureau chief since May 2018. He previously was a reporter and then team leader for EMEA real estate, investing and […]

Share named digital editor of Newsquest titles

Newsquest has appointed Immy Share digital editor for all its 23 London titles. Previously, she served as a digital audience and content editor. Before that, Share was a digital reporter.  She was a live journalist at the Yorkshire Evening Post in the U.K. Share has a B.A. in English from the University of Nottingham. You […]

The Independent hires Arasteh as assistant editor

The Independent has appointed Amira Arasteh as an assistant editor, IndyBest, where she will write trending content. Recently, she served as a digital content editor at The Telegraph, where she previously served as an audience content editor. Arasteh has freelanced for the Telegraph, The Independent, Evening Standard, Living It (Euronews), Marie Claire, Stylist, Refinery29, Fabulous, […]