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Longview Productions
The MJ

CONSUMER
British Vogue
TheGamer
Newsquest
The New Statesman
Sky News
STYLIST

INTERNATIONAL
The European

Longview Productions
Mona Dohle (@monakdohle) has been appointed Editor of Net Zero Investor at Longview Productions. Net Zero Investor is aimed at institutional investors across the globe and covers their efforts to decarbonise investment portfolios. Mona remains LGPS Editor for their other brand, Room 151, the online resource for local authority Section 151 and other senior officers covering treasury, pensions, strategic finance, funding, resources and risk.

The MJ 
Paul Marinko (@paulmarinko) is now Deputy Editor at The MJ, the news resource and magazine for local government. Paul was previously News Editor at The MJ before leaving in 2007 to pursue a career in media relations and public affairs across local government and the wider public and voluntary sector. 

British Vogue
Olivia Marks, Deputy Features Director for British Vogue, has returned from leave. She can be found on Instagram @oemarks

TheGamer
Ryan Bamsey (@ohchickenballs) is now Deputy Lead Guides Editor at TheGamer. Ryan joined the outlet in 2021 and was promoted to Evergreen Editor early last year.

Newsquest
James Dwan (@jamesdwan) is now Print Audience and Content Editor (Daily) at Newsquest Essex. James was previously Head of Content for the Clacton Gazette and the Harwich and Manningtree Standard; he’ll continue working on those titles in addition to the Colchester Daily Gazette.

The New Statesman
Senior Associate Editor Rachel Cunliffe (@RMCunliffe) will be joining the New Statesman’s lobby team from next week as Associate Political Editor. Rachel was Comment and Features Editor at City AM before she moved to The New Statesman in January 2021.

Sky News
Yalda Hakim (@BBCYaldaHakim) is joining Sky News as the organisation’s Lead World News Presenter. Yalda will present a new primetime programme as part of a multiplatform offering focused on international news. An award-winning foreign correspondent, Yalda is currently a Chief Presenter for the BBC News channel where she hosts her flagship programme The Daily Global with Yalda Hakim. Her start date with Sky News will be announced in due course.

STYLIST
Shahed Ezaydi (@shahedezaydi) has been hired as a staff writer for Stylist magazine, starting on Tuesday. Shahed is a freelance writer and editor, specialising in features and reporting on politics, feminism, culture, and social issues.

The European
Oliver Stock (@oli_stock) has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of The European, the debate portal from Weimer Media Group. In addition to his new role, he will take over the leadership of WMG’s central newsroom. Oliver, who begins the new position in September, will remain in his other role as Editor-in-Chief of WirtschaftsKurier.