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Joey Jones



Joey Jones is Sky News Deputy Political Editor.

Since joining the political team in 2007, Joey has become a respected analyst of the Westminster scene, and has developed a unique way of scrutinising Prime Minister’s Questions and other set-piece events. In 2009, he was nominated for the RTS Specialst Journalist award. 

Most recently, Joey broke the stories of the resignations of Jacqui Smith and Hazel Blears, and shadowed David Cameron throughout the 2010 General Election.

Educated as a schoolboy in Exeter, Joey then studied History and English at Jesus College, Oxford University. He was a reporter at BBC Radio Devon from 1997 to 1998, before moving to report for the Euronews channel, based in Lyon, from 1998-99. He began to freelance for Sky News in 1999 and became a full-time member of staff from 2002.

Joey is a huge jazz fan, enjoys cooking and plays the tenor saxophone.