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Lewis Vaughan JonesLewis Vaughan Jones (born 1981/1982[1]) is a British journalist and television news presenter, working at BBC News. BackgroundVaughan Jones attended Stanwell School in Glamorgan, Wales.[2] He studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Keble College of Oxford University.[3] CareerVaughan Jones began his career at the Welsh Assembly,[3] 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.[4] However, by April 2015, Vaughan Jones was a political correspondent at ITV News.[5] In 2017, Vaughan Jones was an occasional presenter of ITV News bulletins. In 2018, Vaughan Jones was a newsreader at ITN and the BBC.[6] By April 2019, he worked at BBC News only, presenting on both the BBC News and BBC World News channels.[7] Vaughan Jones still appears regularly on BBC News as a news presenter. Personal lifeVaughan 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.[6] He now has an implant, to help with hearing, in his skull.[8] Vaughan Jones is married to Hannah Vaughan Jones,[9] a former news presenter and journalist at CNN International and Sky News. References
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