The Yorkshire Post has named a new Westminster Correspondent.
Reporter, Mason Boycott-Owen moves to the newspaper from The Telegraph, where he’s been for the last 4 years.
The Yorkshire Post has named a new Westminster Correspondent.
Reporter, Mason Boycott-Owen moves to the newspaper from The Telegraph, where he’s been for the last 4 years.
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After 4(ish) lovely years at the Telegraph I’m off to the @yorkshirepost as its new Westminster Correspondent in the lobby from August
Can’t wait to get started with a great team at Yorkshire’s national newspaper
As always DMs are open for tips/stories/pints
— Mason Boycott-Owen (@Masonboyowen) July 20, 2022
He joined the national publication initially as an Editorial Graduate Journalist from the Press Association.
Prior to that he did freelance work for New Statesman, The Times and Political Home.
Writing on Twitter, the Telegraph’s Political Editor, Ben Riley-Smith, said “Our loss is Yorkshire Post’s gain.”
Our loss is Yorkshire Post’s gain. Many congrats Mason on the new gig and thanks for all the endless hours reporting on the fall of a PM. https://t.co/6Xe84jnmck
— Ben Riley-Smith (@benrileysmith) July 20, 2022