Emma Barnett

Emma Barnett is a British broadcaster and journalist. A former Digital Media and Women Editor for The Daily Telegraph, she is a presenter for BBC Radio 5 Live and an occasional presenter of Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4. Since August 2016, Barnett has been a columnist for The Sunday Times and, from June 2017, a co-presenter of BBC One's Sunday Morning Live.

In autumn 2017, she co-presented the live discussion program After the News on ITV. In March 2019 she became one of the regular presenters on BBC Two’s Newsnight.

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