Beth Rigby

Beth Rigby is Sky News' Political Editor and the first woman to hold this position. She co-anchored Sky's overnight live election show and regularly appears on the channel's evening news bulletins, including the flagship Ten O'Clock News. She spent nearly two decades in print journalism, joining Financial Times as a trainee in 1998 and rising to become one of the newspaper's youngest team leaders when appointed Consumer Industries Editor in 2007. She later moved to the Westminster team as Chief Political Correspondent in 2010 and became Deputy Political Editor in 2012.