LONDON — Britain is no stranger to leading figures moving from journalism to politics, and vice versa. Now, George Osborne, the former chancellor of the Exchequer, is set to become prominent in both spheres at once.
Mr. Osborne, who was long mentioned as a potential successor to David Cameron as prime minister and who is thought to still have ambitions to lead Britain one day, was announced on Friday as the new editor of The Evening Standard, a London weekday newspaper that is among the country’s most read dailies.
The job will be the latest in a series of
source http://www.omnipopmag.com/2017/03/17/george-osborne-ex-finance-chief-of-u-k-to-become-editor-of-evening-standard/
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