Simon Johnson

Simon Johnson is the Scottish Political Editor at Telegraph Media Group, where they cover high-profile stories including investigations into MPs' expenses and the Scottish independence referendum. With nearly 20 years of experience as a political journalist, Simon has also worked as a Scottish Political Reporter for the Daily Mail and as a reporter for Aberdeen Journals. They began their career in financial services with roles at Friends Provident and Scottish Equitable. Simon holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and completed journalism training at Trinity Mirror.