Guide to U.K. Political Media Contacts Covering COVID-19
In response to the surge in news and commentary on coronavirus, Agility PR Solutions used its media monitoring and research tools to compile a selection of media contacts in different industries who are covering COVID-19.
Using our extensive media database makes it easy to find - and connect with - the journalists and influencers that matter to you.
CONTACT NAME OUTLET NAME JOB TITLE Andy Bell 5 News Political Editor Maureen Cofflard Agence France-Presse (AFP) - London Journalist Pan Pylas AP - Associated Press London European Correspondent Tim Donovan BBC London Political Editor Gareth Gordon BBC Northern Ireland Political Correspondent Mark Devenport BBC Northern Ireland Political Editor Ben Wright BBC Radio 4 Political Correspondent John Pienaar BBC Radio 5 Live Deputy Political Editor Kevin Larkin BBC Radio Leeds Political Reporter David Deans BBC Radio Wales Political Correspondent Brian Taylor BBC Scotland (Edinburgh) Political Editor Lynsey Bews BBC Scotland (Edinburgh) Political Correspondent Bethan Lewis BBC Wales Politics Political Reporter Laura Kuenssberg BBC Westminster Political Editor Suzanne Breen Belfast Telegraph Political Editor Jonathan Walker Birmingham Mail Political Editor Isabel Reynolds Bloomberg News - Tokyo Government Reporter Adam Bienkov Business Insider UK UK Political Editor Alexander Wickham BuzzFeed UK Political Editor Emily Ashton BuzzFeed UK Senior Political Correspondent Gary Gibbon Channel 4 News Political Editor Jon Snow Channel 4 News Presenter/Anchor Stefan Boscia City AM Politics Reporter Nic Robertson CNN International Diplomatic Editor Macer Hall Daily Express Political Editor Sam Lister Daily Express Deputy Political Editor Martina Bet Daily Express Online Political Specialist Ben Glaze Daily Mirror Deputy Political Editor Kevin Maguire Daily Mirror Associate Editor & Political Columnist Mikey Smith Daily Mirror Political Correspondent Andrew Neil Daily Politics Presenter
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CONTACT NAME OUTLET NAME JOB TITLE Andy Philip Daily Record Political Correspondent Danielle Sheridan Daily Telegraph (London) Political Correspondent Harry Yorke Daily Telegraph (London) Political Correspondent Ian Swanson Edinburgh Evening News Political Editor Adele Merson Evening Express Political Reporter Joe Murphy Evening Standard Political Editor Kate Proctor Evening Standard Political Reporter George Parker Financial Times (London) Political Editor Ranvir Singh Good Morning Britain Political Editor Arj Singh Huffington Post UK Deputy Political Editor Chloe Chaplain I Political Reporter Katy Balls I Deputy Political Editor Richard Vaughan I Political Correspondent Patrick Kingsley International New York Times - International Correspondent London Amber de Botton ITV News Head of Politics Robert Peston ITV News Political Editor Adrian Masters ITV Wales Political Editor Theo Usherwood LBC Political Editor Glen Owen Mail On Sunday Political Editor Jack Maidment Mail Online Deputy Political Editor James Tapsfield Mail Online Political Editor Jennifer Williams Manchester Evening News Politics and Investigations Editor Patrick Burns Midlands Today Political Editor Nicola Bartlett Mirror Online Political Correspondent Oliver Milne Mirror Online Political Correspondent Stephen Bush New Statesman Political Editor Nicholas Watt Newsnight Political Editor Rosemary Bechler openDemocracy Editor David Hughes PA Media Political Editor Harriet Line PA Media Deputy Political Editor David Goodhart Prospect Editor-at-Large Chris McCall Scotland on Sunday Politics and Data Correspondent Tom Martin Scottish Daily Express Political Editor Michael Blackley Scottish Daily Mail Political Editor Rachel Watson Scottish Daily Mail Deputy Political Editor Gareth Rose Scottish Mail on Sunday Political Editor Adam Boulton Sky News Editor at Large Alan McGuinness Sky News Political Reporter Beth Rigby Sky News Political Editor
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CONTACT NAME OUTLET NAME JOB TITLE Sophy Ridge Sky News Presenter (Sophy Ridge on Sunday) David Maddox Sunday Express Political Editor John Ferguson Sunday Mail Political Editor Keir Mudie Sunday People Deputy Political Editor Nigel Nelson Sunday People Political Editor Tim Donovan Sunday Politics London Political Editor Edward Malnick Sunday Telegraph (London) Political Editor Julia Hartley-Brewer talkRADIO Breakfast Show Presenter Ross Kempsell talkRADIO Political Editor Andrew Pierce The Daily Mail Political Columnist John Stevens The Daily Mail Deputy Political Editor Duncan Robinson The Economist - UK Political Correspondent Anushka Asthana The Guardian Presenter of Today in Focus Jeremy Gilbert The Guardian Political Columnist Jonathan Freedland The Guardian Columnist Rowena Mason The Guardian Deputy Political Editor John Rentoul The Independent Chief Political Commentator Lizzy Buchan The Independent Political Correspondent Rob Merrick The Independent Deputy Political Editor John Manley The Irish News Political Correspondent Kathleen Nutt The National Political Reporter Andrew Rawnsley The Observer Chief Political Commentator Toby Helm The Observer Political Editor Isabel Hardman The Spectator Assistant Editor James Forsyth The Spectator Political Editor Jonathan Reilly The Sun Political Correspondent Quentin Letts The Sun Theatre Critic and Parliamentary Sketchwriter Tom Newton Dunn The Sun Political Editor Natasha Clark The Sun Online Digital Political Editor Caroline Wheeler The Sunday Times (London) Deputy Political Editor John Boothman The Sunday Times (Scotland) Political Correspondent Eleni Courea The Times (London) Politics Reporter Iain Martin The Times (London) Columnist Rachel Sylvester The Times (London) Columnist Max Colchester The Wall Street Journal Europe - U.K. Politics and National Security London Correspondent Elizabeth Piper Thomson Reuters UK Chief Political Correspondent Kylie MacLellan Thomson Reuters UK Political Correspondent Adrian Masters Wales Tonight Political Editor
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