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718 journalists at The Guardian (September 2026)

718 journalists are on file at The Guardian, a newspaper in the United Kingdom. 204 are reporters and 354 are editors.

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026

Updated 2026-09-15

718 Journalists on file
204 Reporters
354 Editors
0.58 Reporters per editor

Counted on theguardian.com. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Roles

RoleJournalistsShare of the newsroom
Editors 354 49.3%
Reporters 204 28.4%
Correspondents 71 9.9%
Other editorial 44 6.1%
Columnists 26 3.6%
Critics and reviewers 11 1.5%
News producers 8 1.1%

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Beats

232 of the 718 journalists on file at The Guardian carry a beat word in their title or headline.

BeatTitled journalistsShare of the newsroom
Sports 42 5.8%
Culture and arts 27 3.8%
Investigative 26 3.6%
Business 18 2.5%
Foreign affairs 18 2.5%
Climate and environment 17 2.4%
Politics 14 1.9%
Finance and markets 9 1.3%
Health 9 1.3%
Entertainment 7 1.0%

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Seniority

SeniorityJournalistsShare of the newsroom
Chief 12 1.7%
Executive 14 1.9%
Deputy 96 13.4%
Senior 41 5.7%
Staff 4 0.6%
Unknown 551 76.7%

Seniority comes from the words in the job title. Most titles carry none, and those rows read unknown. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Journalists listed (60 of 718)

Seniority first, then name. A row is listed only when the name, the job title, the outlet and the country are all present.

NameTitleRoleCountry
Cathy Black Ea to Editor-in-chief Editors United Kingdom
Charlotte Northedge Editor, Review Head of Books Editors United Kingdom
Chris Moran Head of Editorial Innovation Other editorial United Kingdom
Dan Jervis-Bardy Chief Political Correspondent Correspondents Australia
Jonathan Casson Head of Editorial Production Other editorial United Kingdom
Lee Rodgers Acting Head of Editorial Production Systems Other editorial United Kingdom
Lenore Taylor Editor in Chief Editors Australia
Oliver Laughland Southern Bureau Chief and Investigations Correspondent Editors United States
Paul Lewis West Coast Bureau Chief Editors United States
Pippa Prior Head of Editorial Management Other editorial United Kingdom
Sean Ingle Chief Sports Reporter and Columnist at Guardian News & Media Columnists United Kingdom
Zachary Lowy Co-founder, Chief Editor, Writer, and Content Creator Editors United States
Alastair Gee Executive Editor, Strategy and Philanthropy Editors United States
Christian Bennett Executive Editor, Visual Journalism Editors United Kingdom
Deborah James Pa to Executive Editor, Pa to Editor Guardian Co UK, Pa to Simon Jenkins Editors United Kingdom
Georgia Warren Editorial Director Other editorial United States
Iona Fookes Joint Deputy Director, Editorial Legal Other editorial United Kingdom
Jane Spencer Deputy Editor Senior Vice President, Strategy Editors United States
Kira Cochrane Executive Editor, Features Editors United Kingdom
Maggie Okane Multimedia Investigations Editor and Editorial Director, Guardian Films Editors United Kingdom
Mark Rice-Oxley Executive Editor, Reader Revenues Editors United Kingdom
Merope Mills Executive Editor, Saturday Magazine Editors United Kingdom
Rich Cousins Digital Design Director, Editorial Other editorial United Kingdom
Will Dean Executive Editor, Supporters and Reader Relationships Editors United Kingdom
Aaron Donnelly Assistant Art Editor Editors Malta
Aimée Neat Video Editor, Documentaries Features Assistant Producer Editors United Kingdom
Akinlolu Oluwamuyiwa Deputy Editor Editors Nigeria
Alexi Duggins Deputy TV Editor Editors United Kingdom
Ally Shaw Assistant Production Editor Editors United Kingdom
Andrew Halley Acting Deputy Production Editor Editors United Kingdom
Andrew Welch Assistant Production Editor Editors United Kingdom
Angela Monaghan Deputy Business Editor Editors United Kingdom
Anna Aguilar Franquesa Assistant Night Editor Editors United Kingdom
Anna Berrill Acting Deputy Editor, Feast Editors United Kingdom
Ashley Chervinski Deputy Production Editor Editors United States
Barbara Speed Deputy Opinion Editor Editors United Kingdom
Bec Lorrimer Assistant Picture Editor, Global Editors Australia
Blake Sharp-Wiggins Deputy Picture Editor Editors Australia
Briana Ellis-Gibbs Assistant Photo Editor Editors United States
Bridie Jabour Associate Editor (Audio Visual) Editors Australia
Bryan Armen Graham Deputy Sports Editor Editors United States
Bryony Clarke Assistant Letters Editor Editors United Kingdom
Callum Jones Deputy Business Editor Editors United States
Casper Hughes Assistant Editor, Opinion Editors United Kingdom
Celina Ribeiro Deputy Features Editor Editors Australia
Charlie Lindlar Acting Deputy Editor, Newsletters Editors United Kingdom
Chloe mac Donnell Deputy Fashion & Lifestyle Editor Editors United Kingdom
Claire Armitstead Associate Editor, Culture Editors United Kingdom
Clare Longrigg Deputy Editor, the Long Read Editors United Kingdom
Cynthia Greenlee Deputy Editor, Special Series at the Guardian Editors United States
David Whitfield Assistant Readers\' Editor Editors United Kingdom
Ed Aarons Deputy News Editor Sport Editors United Kingdom
Ella Brockway Assistant Sports Editor Editors United States
Ellen Smith Assistant Picture Editor Editors Australia
Emma Elsworthy Assistant News Editor Editors Australia
Emma Snaith Deputy Audience Editor Editors United Kingdom
Evelyn Polacek Kery Assistant Production Editor, Feast Editors United Kingdom
Fran Singh Acting Deputy Digital Editor Editors United Kingdom
Gabrielle Jackson Deputy Editor Editors Australia
Hamish MacKay Deputy Digital Editor Editors United Kingdom

Updated 2026-09-15. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

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JournalistLabs, 718 journalists at The Guardian, September 2026, https://journalistlabs.com/outlets/the-guardian/.

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