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BBC News
Culture Editor Katie Razzall (@katierazz) has been appointed Culture and Media Editor at the BBC, succeeding Amol Rajan. Katie can be reached at the same email address.

Capital
Sonny Jay will take over the Capital Late Show in the new year, hosting Monday-Thursday from 10pm to 1am. Sonny joined the station in 2017 and has been a member of the Capital Breakfast team since 2018.

TBIJ
Nimra Shahid (@nimrashahid_) will be joining the environment team of The Bureau of Investigative Journalism in January as a Reporter covering green finance and fossil fuels. Nimra currently produces environmental and financial investigations at Global Witness.

The Conversation
Siriol Griffiths (@siriolg) has been appointed Wales Editor at The Conversation, the independent news site written by academics and researchers. Siriol is looking to publish stories from academics in Wales on any subject.

Esquire
Carmen Bellot has been named Style Editor at Esquire UK. In her new role, Carmen will cover fashion, watches, grooming and trends for the Esquire website and quarterly magazine, reporting into Style Director Charlie Teasdale and Executive Digital Editor, Nick Pope. Before Esquire UK, Carmen was a freelance fashion journalist, working with Selfridges, Fashion Minority Report and Polyester Zine. Prior to that, she was the Managing Editor of Because Magazine.

Future Plc
Annie Milroy (@anniemilroy) is now a Beauty Writer at Future’s Lifestyle Content Hub, where she will be creating beauty content across all their women’s lifestyle brands. Annie was previously at Bauer Media.

GlobalCapital
Kenny Wastell (@kennywastell) has started a new role as Leveraged Finance and Private Debt Editor for GlobalCapital. He was previously a Senior Reporter at With Intelligence.

The Grocer
Stephen Jones (@spj1064), previously at Insider, has joined The Grocer as a Senior Retail Reporter. Stephen will mainly be covering Sainsbury's, M&S and Waitrose, as well as the food selling department stores.

i
Emily Bootle (@_emilybootle) will be joining the i paper in January as a Culture Writer. Emily was previously Sub-Editor at The New Statesman and recently authored the book of essays This Is Not Who I Am: Our Authenticity Obsession.

Isle of Wight County Press
Lori Little and Lucy Morgan have been named Co-Editors of the Isle of Wight County Press, starting in March, when Alan Marriott enters semi-retirement. Lori is currently Head of Content and Lucy is Audience Content Editor.

IT Pro
Ross Kelly (@rosswritesetc) has joined IT Pro as a staff writer. He joins the publication from DIGIT.FYI, where he spent the last four years working as a journalist & researcher covering news from Scotland’s digital technology and startup ecosystem.

Mail on Sunday
Georgia Edkins (@Georgia_Edkins) has been appointed Scottish Political Editor at the Mail on Sunday, where she was previously Whitehall Correspondent.

Metro.co.uk
Samuel McManus-Maxwell (@samuelmcmax) is now a Senior Showbiz Reporter for Metro.co.uk; stories, press releases and interview opportunities can be sent via email. He was previously a Celebrity & Entertainment Writer for the magazines hub at Reach.

Reach plc
Laura Connor (@ljconnorjourno) has been promoted to Deputy Features Editor at the Sunday Mirror and Sunday People following her parental leave. Laura can continue to be reached at the same email address.

Reuters
Stefania Spezzati (@stespezzati) has started her new role as Chief Correspondent, European Investment Banking at Reuters. Stefania was previously a Finance Reporter at Bloomberg.