Evans swaps MyLondon for the Independent

The Independent has hired Holly Evans as a news reporter. Since November 2021, she has served as a courts and crime senior reporter at MyLondon. Evans worked as a reporter on Reach plc’s video team, where she covered royal and showbiz news for the Daily Express. She interned at BBC Wales, Cambridge News and The […]

Guardian U.S. names Amatulli deputy head of news

The Guardian U.S. has appointed Jenna Amatulli deputy head of news. Recently, she was executive editor of news at The Independent, where she managed and edited a team of news, culture, politics, lifestyle and entertainment reporters, based in the U.K. and U.S. Amatulli is also an adjunct journalism professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology. […]

The Times hires Hickson as assistant news picture editor

The Times has tapped Alex Hickson to serve as an assistant news picture editor. Recently, he served as a deputy picture editor at The Independent. Before that, Hickson held the posts of picture researcher, senior picture researcher and assistant picture editor at Metro.co.uk. He also reported for Northern & Shell in London. Hickson has a […]

Trew takes on new Ukraine role at The Independent

The Independent has tapped Bel Trew to serve as chief international correspondent, based in Europe. In her new role, she will report on Ukraine and global stories. Previously, Trew served as an international correspondent, based in Beirut. There, she covered happenings across the Middle East since the start of the Arab Spring. She served as […]

The Independent seeks a senior audience editor

The Independent is looking for a dynamic and experienced senior audience editor to grow its global reach and help lead changes in editorial strategy and workflow. The right candidate will have a deep understanding of how to achieve growth and scale and it is vitally important the person for this job understands the nuances of […]

The Independent seeks Indy100 journalist

Indy100 is the sister title of The Independent, a global online news publisher with over 100 million unique global visitors a month. The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for news, entertainment, internet culture and social justice issues and understand how to cut through the noise online and tap into the zeitgeist. We want […]

The Independent hires Cobham as GA reporter

Tara Cobham has joined The Independent as a general assignment reporter to cover national and foreign news. Recently, she was a broadcast journalist at BBC News. Previously, Cobham reported for MailOnline and MyLondon and freelanced for Reach and Metro. Cobham has a B.A. from the University of Bristol and a M.A. from City, University of […]

Toth joins The Independent as assistant audience editor

The Independent has hired Albert Toth as an assistant audience editor. Since July 2022, he has been working freelance. Previously, Toth worked as an election data officer at PA Media. Toth has a B.A. from the University of Liverpool and a M.A. from City, University of London. Connect with Toth on Twitter.

Cosmopolitan hires Shah as an entertainment and lifestyle writer

Furvah Shah has joined Cosmopolitan as an entertainment and lifestyle writer. Previously, she was a junior journalist apprentice at The Independent. Shah wrote political, cultural, fashion and interview-based article for various print and online publications. Shah has a B.A. from Goldsmiths, University of London. Connect with Shah on Twitter.

Parker joins The Independent as deputy travel editor

Ben Parker will join The Independent as deputy travel editor at the end of the month. Previously, he worked freelance. Parker has written for The Telegraph, The New York Post and American Express Publishing titles. He is also a travel and food copy writer. Be sure to congratulate Parker on Twitter.