Our journalists
The NE Times is written by a small team of named editors. Every article carries a byline, and each editor leads a clear area of coverage.
Eleanor WhitfieldUK News & Politics EditorLeads The NE Times' UK news and politics coverage — Westminster, the devolved nations and the issues shaping life in Britain.Marcus ReeveWorld Affairs EditorCovers international politics, conflict and diplomacy, and what global events mean for readers in the UK.Rajan MehtaBusiness & Technology EditorExplains markets, company news, personal finance and the technology reshaping work and daily life.Daniel FletcherSports EditorCovers football, tennis, cricket and motorsport, and the biggest stories across British and international sport.Sophie BennettCulture & Features EditorWrites on film, TV and music alongside lifestyle, health and the paper's opinion coverage.