Buckhaven takes on drinks editor role at Metro.co.uk

Rob Buckhaven, drinks columnist at Metro.co.uk, has taken on the role of drinks editor. Buckhaven has been with Metro.co.uk for more than eight years, joining in June 2015 as a feature writer for food and drink. Buckhaven has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Leeds and an MBA from OMNES Education in Paris. You […]

Refinery29 hires Mustafa as senior life writer

Tanyel Mustafa has joined Refinery29 as a senior life writer. She wrote on X/Twitter: “So excited to be joining the team – you can now reach me here: tanyel.mustafa@vice.com.” Recently, Mustafa was at Metro.co.uk, where she held the posts of lifestyle writer and lifestyle reporter. She also wrote for Condé Nast and held the posts […]

Wilson promoted to deputy editor at Metro.co.uk

Claie Wilson, assistant editor/features director at Metro.co.uk, has taken on the role of deputy editor. Previously, Wilson held the posts of communities editor and features director. She freelanced and has worked at Fabulous Magazine for more than a decade. During this time, she held the posts of features writer, senior features writer, deputy features editor, […]

Metro.co.uk entertainment reporter Norris goes freelance

Lucy Norris, an entertainment reporter at Metro.co.uk, has left to go freelance. Previously, Norris has worked as a studio assistant at the BBC and as a journalism researcher at BBC Sport. She held the post of overnight showbiz and TV reporter at Express Newspapers, and was a runner at GB News. She also worked as […]

Metro.co.uk promotes Coleman to assistant news editor

Liam Coleman, senior news reporter at Metro.co.uk, has taken on the role of assistant news editor. Previously, Coleman has worked as a news reporter at The Sun and freelanced for The Independent, The Telegraph and The Daily Mirror. He also reported for the Evening Standard and Archant. Coleman has a B.A. in English literature and […]

Mogan appointed assistant sports editor at Metro.co.uk

Tony Mogan, a boxing and MMA reporter at Metro.co.uk, has taken on the role of sports editor. Mogan worked as a digital production assistant at the Evening Standard as part of the editorial team managing digital operations. He also served as a senior sports reporter at International Business Times UK, where he worked for five […]

Evening Standard taps King to serve as news reporter

The Evening Standard has hired Jordan King as a news reporter. Since January 2021, she has been at Metro.co.uk, where she held the same post. Before that, King was at MailOnline, where she was a news reporter. She freelanced for publications in the U.K., U.S. and South Africa. She interned at Vice Media and The […]

The Times hires Bradley as news reporter

Sian Bradley has joined The Times as a news reporter. Recently, she was a journalist on the lifestyle desk at Metro.co.uk. Bradley freelanced for various outlets, including the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, Metro, Huffington Post, Dazed, Cosmo, Vice and Stylist. She also worked as a SEO journalist at Reach plc and, interned at Wired UK […]

Krasteva to cover Eastern Europe for Metro.co.uk

Gergana Krasteva, a news reporter at Metro.co.uk, is now covering Eastern Europe and the Balkans. Recently, she covered international news, politics and crime. Krasteva has worked at Newsquest for two years, holding the posts of multimedia reporter and health reporter. Krasteva has a B.A. in journalism from the University of Westminster. You can congratulate Krasteva […]

Jones swaps Metro.co.uk for BBC News

Award-winning journalist Harrison Jones has been tapped to serve as a senior journalist at BBC News. Recently, he was a senior news reporter at Metro.co.uk. Previously, Jones reported for the Oxford Mail and Times Limited and was a reporter and contributor at The Guardian. He also reported for The Times and contributed to The Huffington […]