Hannah Vaughan Jones


Hannah Vaughan Jones is a British journalist and presenter, employed by CNN International and previously on Sky News.

Personal life

She was brought up in the West Country. Her home town is Bristol and she attended Bristol Grammar School
Vaughan Jones has run in several half marathons. She is also a yogi, keen skier, amateur surfer, and musical theatre enthusiast.
She is married to BBC News correspondent, Lewis Vaughan Jones.

Broadcasting career

Prior to joining Sky in 2007, she worked as a BBC radio reporter in Bristol, a senior producer for the Associated Press and as a TV reporter for Russia Today based in Moscow. She has also presented 5 News.
Vaughan Jones began at Sky News behind the camera as a senior output producer before switching to presenting. During her time there, Vaughan Jones covered a variety of breaking news stories such as Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, the Boston Marathon bombing, the death of Nelson Mandela and Ukrainian crisis in 2014.
Vaughan Jones was formerly the main weekday presenter on Sky's overnight coverage including the Sky World News between 3 and 6am. She also presented across Sky's daytime output, including occasionally anchoring and co-presenting on Sky News Sunrise.
In February 2016, Vaughan Jones joined CNN International and presents the channel's daily news programme CNN Newsroom from the channel's London studio.
On 26 June 2019, Vaughan Jones hosted a live-streamed 'digital hustings' for the Conservative Party leadership election, interviewing the two final candidates Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt. The event was live-streamed to Facebook and Twitter.