Why is Rachel Jupp trending?

Updated 05/10/2026, 15:02:37 UTC

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EntertainmentBBC Entertainment·47m ago2 outlets

Rachel Jupp is a bold choice for BBC News chief, says Katie Razzall

Jupp is a former deputy editor of BBC Two's Newsnight and has also served as Panorama's editor.

EntertainmentBBC Entertainment·2h ago

BBC appoints Rachel Jupp as new director of news

Jupp is a former deputy editor of BBC Two's Newsnight and has also served as Panorama's editor.

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