The Sun’s former political editor is set to join Rupert Murdoch’s TalkTV channel, presenting a weeknight news and current affairs programmeTom Newton Dunn is the latest signing to the new venture from News UK, after Piers Morgan announced he was joining the channel in September. The move means he is stepping down as chief political commentator of Times Radio with immediate effect, but will continue to host its Sunday morning politics show T&G until TalkTV’s launch in early 2022. Newton Dunn, who was political editor of The Sun for more than a decade until 2020, will also be the programme’s executive editor. 👏👏 https://t.co/HDAbT7QYtd — Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) January 10, 2022Morgan welcomed the news, writing on Twitter: “Great signing. “Tom’s scoops have led the news agenda on many occasions over two decades, both for The Sun and latterly for Times Radio.”

Source: The Times January 10, 2022 13:06 UTC