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British news presenter and journalist

Lewis Vaughan Jones (born 1981/1982) is a British journalist and television news presenter, working at BBC News.

Background

Vaughan Jones attended Stanwell School in Glamorgan, Wales. He studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Keble College of Oxford University.

Career

Vaughan Jones began his career at the Welsh Assembly, also known as the Senedd.

He began working in television at ITV Wales in 2005. He then worked at ITN as a journalist covering a range of issues. He became an acting health correspondent at ITV News in 2014. However, by April 2015, Vaughan Jones was a political correspondent at ITV News.

In 2017, Vaughan Jones was an occasional presenter of ITV News bulletins. In 2018, Vaughan Jones was a newsreader at ITN and the BBC. By April 2019, he worked at BBC News only, presenting on both the BBC News and BBC World News channels.

Vaughan Jones still appears regularly on BBC News as a news presenter.

Personal life

Vaughan Jones began wearing a hearing aid on air in 2018, after suddenly becoming unable to hear through his left ear, following him suffering from the common cold. He now has an implant, to help with hearing, in his skull.

Vaughan Jones is married to Hannah Vaughan Jones, a former news presenter and journalist at CNN International and Sky News.

References

  1. "Support for hearing-aid wearing newsreader". BBC News. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
  2. Lewis Vaughan Jones (2016-06-30). Lewis Vaughan Jones Speech - Stanwell School Annual Prize-giving. Retrieved 2024-12-31 – via YouTube.
  3. ^ Kenwright, Lyndsay (2018-08-27). "Lewis Vaughan Jones". RiverTribe. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
  4. "Lewis Vaughan Jones - ITV News political correspondent". www.performingartistes.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
  5. "Bennett: Green Party wants to see 'end of politics as usual' - ITV News". ITV News. Retrieved 31 December 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Newsreader Lewis Vaughan Jones makes debut wearing hearing aid". BBC News. 2018-07-21. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
  7. Khalifa, Ahmed (2019-04-18). "'Adjusting to a Sudden Hearing Loss as TV News Presenter' with Lewis Vaughan Jones". Hear Me Out! . Retrieved 2024-12-31.
  8. Vaughan Jones, Lewis. "Lewis Vaughan Jones (@LVaughanJones) / X". X. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  9. "'Last embryo' baby boy born after 15 rounds of IVF". BBC News. 2019-12-31. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
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