The Telegraph hires Simpson as a transport correspondent
The Telegraph has hired Jack Simpson as its transportation correspondent. Simpson will begin in January. Recently, Simpson was an assistant editor for news and investigations at Inside Housing in London, previously serving as a deputy news editor and news editor Before that, Simpson was an infrastructure reporter at Construction News and held the posts of online […]
The Telegraph hires Woolfson as a senior biz reporter
Daniel Woolfson has joined The Telegraph as a senior business reporter to cover the consumer and leisure beat. Woolfson was at The Grocer, where he served as a senior drinks reporter, drinks editor and recently as a food and drink editor. He was a food writer and food and drink writer at The Morning Advertiser […]
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 […]
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, […]
The Telegraph promotes Hill to social media editor
Emilie Hill, a beauty assistant and writer at The Telegraph, has been promoted to social media editor. In her new role, Hill will oversee The Telegraph’s social platforms across various accounts. Hill joined in 2019 as a freelance fashion writer. In 2020, she was promoted to the staff full time as a magazine journalist. She […]
Southworth swaps the Telegraph for Sky News
Sky News has hired Phoebe Southworth as a news editor to cover news and current affairs. Recently, Southworth was a news reporter at The Telegraph, where she covered stories at home and abroad. Southworth also stood in as assistant news editor, breaking news editor and night news editor. She freelances and was a trainee reporter […]
Insider hires Zolfagharifard as a senior news editor in London
Ellie Zolfagharifard, a business features editor at The Telegraph, will join Insider as a senior news editor based in London. Zolfagharifard joined The Telegraph as a technology news editor in 2018. Before that, she was at MailOnline, where she worked as a senior science and technology reporter, assistant U.S. science and technology editor and U.K. […]
The Telegraph taps Almeida as a pensions and money reporter
The Telegraph has appointed Lauren Almeida to serve as a pensions and money reporter. Almeida will cover savings, investments, property, mortgages, insurance, cost of living and more. Recently, she served as an investment reporter. Before that, she was at the Financial Times, where she was an investment writer for Investors’ Chronicle. She interned at The […]
Financial Times hires Onita as assistant companies editor
Laura Onita, a retail editor at The Telegraph, has left to join the Financial Times as an assistant companies editor. Onita joined The Telegraph in 2019 as a retail correspondent. Before that, she was a retail correspondent at the Evening Standard and a business reporter at The Sunday Times. She reported for the Institution of […]
The Telegraph appoints Hubble deputy head of social media
Claire Hubble has joined The Telegraph as deputy head of social media. Hubble was a social media insights and development editor at Reach plc title MyLondon, where she previously served as an engagement producer. Her freelance work appeared in the Huffington Post, Vice and Junkee. She also served as acting senior celebrity writer at Reveal […]
