George Eaton (journalist)

George Eaton is a British writer and journalist. He is the political editor of the New Statesman, a position he has held since June 2014.[1]

Eaton studied History and Politics at the University of Warwick between 2005 and 2008, and has previously worked for PoliticsHome.[2] He was brought in to the New Statesman by Jason Cowley as a staff writer and later edited the magazine's political blog The Staggers.[3] Eaton has featured in debating panels on various news stations such as BBC News, Sky News and RT, discussing issues including health tourism and Scottish independence. In February 2015, he sat on a panel hosted by the PR company Fishburn at the Royal Society of Arts on the 2015 UK general election.[4]

He is currently writing a biography of the mayor of London Sadiq Khan entitled Sadiq: The Making of a Mayor and London's Rebirth.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Cowley, Jason, ed. (1 October 2015). "Sunset views and new dawns at the New Statesman Labour conference party". New Statesman. London: Progressive Digital. ISSN 1364-7431. OCLC 4588945. Archived from the original on 24 January 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "PM faces five 'nightmare scenarios'". Leeds: Leeds Trinity University. 28 February 2013. Archived from the original on 13 March 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  3. ↑ Burrell, Ian (29 November 2015). "The Media Column: Why the left-wing New Statesman is stubbornly resisting the lure of Corbynmania". The Independent. London: Independent Print Limited. ISSN 0951-9467. OCLC 185201487. Archived from the original on 3 December 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  4. ↑ Keirle, Matthew (20 February 2015). "Fishburn's guide to the general election: Planning for Uncertainty". PRWeek. London. Archived from the original on 28 February 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  5. ↑ "Biteback Publishing to publish Sadiq: The Making Of A Mayor And London's Rebirth By George Eaton". Biteback. 14 June 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
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