In 1998 she joined ITN as the Media and Arts Editor for ITV News and, at the age of 27, became the youngest newscaster on British national television since ITN’s creation in 1955.
For five years she covered showbiz events around the world and hosted the Classical Brit Awards four times. She then presented ITV Lunchtime News for six years and took a leading role as an anchor in the coverage of elections, royal weddings and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
J.K. Rowling launched #HelpingNotHelping at One Young World yesterday – a new campaign led by her children’s charity, Lumos, to challenge attitudes towards orphanage tourism and volunteering. Speaking at the global forum for young leaders, J.K. Rowling, delivered a powerful call to action to end......
Seven Hills to drive campaign for the growing workplace mental health platform Seven Hills has been appointed by Unmind, the rapidly growing workplace mental health platform that works with leading organisations including The John Lewis Partnership, Centrica, William Hill, Just Eat and British Airways. Launched......
Singer Ellie Goulding, campaigner Dame Jane Goodall, musician Sir Bob Geldof and former Prime Minister Sir John Major were amongst the leaders who took to the stage for day two of the One Young World 2019 summit in London today. Following Tuesday’s spectacular opening ceremony......
Yesterday marked the start of the 10th Annual One Young World Summit, which has returned to London for its anniversary. The Summit welcomed over 2,000 young leaders from over 190 countries to the Royal Albert Hall, during the opening ceremony which boasted a spectacular series of......
One Young World, the global forum for young leaders, returns to London this week for its 2019 Summit – 10 years since the event last took place in the UK. The Summit will take place in Westminster between October 22nd-25th. The opening ceremony, which will......
Russ Shaw, the founder of Global Tech Advocates, led a delegation of 50 tech leaders from ten countries around the world to China for a week of events, tours and networking opportunities with Chinese investors and entrepreneurs. The inaugural GTA Festival was delivered in partnership......
This piece by Michael Hayman originally appeared in City A.M, see here “Inspire a generation.” That was the slogan for the London 2012 Olympic Games, and a memory of a moment when the capital and the country felt confident about the future. Cast your mind......
Seven Hills supported BGF at a special event featuring Sir Chris Hoy MBE, Great Britain’s joint-most successful Olympic champion. Sir Chris was interviewed by Seven Hills co-founder Michael Hayman in an exploration of the Olympic cyclist and entrepreneur’s career; which began aged seven racing on......
Seven Hills has been appointed by Scotland House to lead Future Forum, a new programme of monthly breakfast events looking at the future of business. The series will hear from business leaders navigating a fast-changing political and economic landscape. They’ll debate and discuss the innovations......