Public Journal UK is produced by a named editorial team. Every article is attributed to its writer, reviewed by an editor and — for statistics, policy and health claims — checked by our standards desk before publication. Here is who we are and how to reach each of us directly.
Margaret Ellison
Editor-in-Chief & Responsible Publisher
Margaret Ellison is Editor-in-Chief and Responsible Publisher at Public Journal UK, holding overall editorial responsibility for publication policy, source criticism, corrections, ethical guidelines and final editorial decisions. She ensures the outlet maintains rigorous editorial standards and transparency.
Coverage areas: Publication policy, source criticism, corrections, ethical guidelines, final editorial decisions
Thomas Greer
Managing Editor
Thomas Greer is Managing Editor at Public Journal UK, responsible for daily editorial planning, article production and topic prioritisation. He coordinates the editorial team, manages the publication schedule and works with editors to ensure consistent coverage of public affairs, policy and UK news.
Coverage areas: Daily editorial planning, article production, topic prioritisation, newsroom coordination
Aisha Rahman
Public Affairs Editor
Aisha Rahman serves as Public Affairs Editor at Public Journal UK, covering politics, government, public debate and policy. She oversees reporting on the public sector and commissions analysis on UK political developments, ensuring factual and balanced coverage.
Coverage areas: Politics, government, public debate, public sector, policy
Daniel Pierce
Economy & Business Correspondent
Daniel Pierce is Economy & Business Correspondent at Public Journal UK, reporting on the UK economy, companies, labour market, consumer affairs and finance. His work focuses on data-driven analysis of economic trends and business developments for UK audiences.
Coverage areas: UK economy, companies, labour market, consumer affairs, finance
Charlotte Ames
Health & Education Editor
Charlotte Ames is Health & Education Editor at Public Journal UK, responsible for coverage of health, education, research, welfare and schools policy. She edits articles on public services, ensuring accuracy and clarity in reporting on these policy areas.
Coverage areas: Health, education, research, welfare, schools policy, public services
Nathan Cole
Fact-Checking & Standards Lead
Nathan Cole leads standards and fact-checking at Public Journal UK, focusing on source verification, corrections and editorial transparency. He oversees fact-checking of statistics, policy and health claims, and leads editorial quality routines to maintain accuracy and trust.
Coverage areas: Fact-checking, source verification, corrections, updates, editorial quality
George Harry Howard Bennett
Staff Writer
George Harry Howard Bennett is a staff writer for Public Journal UK, contributing news analysis and public affairs coverage. His reporting focuses on UK news topics including policy, economy and public debate, working with editors to produce fact-based articles and in-depth journalism.
General editorial enquiries: editorial@publicjournal.co.uk. Corrections: corrections@publicjournal.co.uk. See also our Editorial Policy and Fact-Checking Policy.